This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/knicks as Knicks Take Second-Half Beating to Bucks.

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.

Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks fell to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks, 121–111, on the road Tuesday, dropping to 2–2 on the season.

In a contrast that defined the Knicks defeat Tuesday night, Giannis Antetokounmpo played like a superstar and Karl-Anthony Towns played like he didn’t belong on the same court.

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A Milwaukee Bucks player has revealed a pretty big secret on New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns after facing him.

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 37 points, eight rebounds and seven assists as the Milwaukee Bucks erased a 12-point halftime deficit and beat the New York Knicks 121-111 on Tuesday.

Giannis Antetokounmpo revealed the precise reason behind his motivation to beat the Knicks post Milwaukee's win.

Mike Brown was hired to fix these things. We're still very early in the season, but the returns thus far have been promising. Through three games, 11 different Knicks had played at least 28 total minutes.