The Milwaukee Bucks went up against the New York Knicks in an NBA game at Madison Square Garden.
The Bucks dropped to 2-7 in their first nine games of the new season after losing 116-94.
Giannis Antetokounmpo shot 11/21 from the field throughout his 32 minutes of play, finishing the game with 24 points, 12 rebounds, two assists, and two blocks.
When Antetokounmpo met with the media following the most recent defeat.
Antetokounmpo goes critical as Bucks lose to Knicks
He said, “We played great last night. We came to New York, we lost by 30. We didn’t compete.
“Are we okay with not competing? I don’t know. I’m not okay with that… We’ve got Boston in two days, you don’t compete you’re gonna lose by 30.”
The Bucks have been the biggest disappointment in the NBA.
The Bucks led by Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, and Khris Middleton are expected to be contenders in the Eastern Conference.
In eight games, Antetokounmpo is shooting 60.5% from the field and averaging 30.1 points, 12.8 rebounds, and 5.2 assists per game.
On Sunday afternoon, the Bucks will play again when they travel to Wisconsin to play Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics.