MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo put together a dominant performance on Tuesday night to lead the Milwaukee Bucks past the New York Knicks on national television, then brushed off rumors that over the summer he had contemplated a future in the Big Apple.

New York's Jalen Brunson scored 36 points but hurt himself midway through the fourth quarter in a play that sparked Milwaukee's winning rally.

Milwaukee Bucks top New York Knicks 121-111 behind Giannis Antetokounmpo's 37 points on Oct. 28 at Fiserv Forum.

MILWAUKEE — For much of the night the game had been a duel between Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jalen Brunson, the two All-NBA players dragging their teams to the fourth quarter.

Knicks head coach Mike Brown knows his team is still settling in after losing to the Bucks on the road on Tuesday night.

Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledged the Milwaukee Bucks’ first meeting of the season with the New York Knicks meant more to him than a typical regular-season game.

"I love when it's tough; I thrive when it's tough," Antetokounmpo yelled to a lively Fiserv Forum crowd. "When you make it tough, I thrive."

Karl-Anthony Towns’ box score might’ve read soft, but Mike Brown wasn’t buying that narrative. 8 points and 1 assist, yet somehow he was the spark that got the Knicks rolling, at least according to head coach Mike Brown,

The New York Knicks (2-1) face the Milwaukee Bucks (2-1) Tuesday. Tip-off from Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is set for 8 p.m. ET (NBC). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Knicks vs. Bucks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

It's the New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee Bucks tonight on NBC and Peacock for NBA Coast 2 Coast Tuesday. Tip off is at 8:00 PM ET.

The Kaseya Center located on Biscayne Boulevard was finally the home of a Miami Heat game once again on Sunday night after a recent flurry of road games, with p

The New York Knicks took on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night in a battle of Eastern Conference Championship contenders. Antetokounmpo’s Bucks got the better of Jalen Brunson ’s Knicks by a final score of 121-111 as they outscored the Knicks by 22 in the second half.