Bucks and Suns bid to end title drought in NBA Finals

The Milwaukee Bucks aim to end their 50-year wait for another NBA title, while the Phoenix Suns are targeting their first ever crown


GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO 
Play-off averages
Points: 28.2 
Assists: 5.2 
Rebounds: 12.7 
Field goal %: 55.1

CHRIS PAUL
Play-off averages
Points: 18.1 
Assists: 8.7 
Rebounds: 3.9 
Field goal %: 47.0


Game Schedule
At Suns:
Jul 6, 8, 17*, 22*
At Bucks:
Jul 11, 14, 20*


Milwaukee Bucks
Coach: Mike Budenholzer

2020-21 season
W46-L26 (3rd)

Play-offs: First round
v Miami 4-0

Conference semi-finals 
v Brooklyn 4-3 

Conference Finals
v Atlanta 4-2

First conference title since 1974. Giannis Antetokounmpo (above) faces fight for fitness to lead Bucks


Phoenix Suns
Coach: Monty Williams

2020-21 season
W51-L21 (2nd)

Play-offs: First round
v LA Lakers 4-2 

Conference semi-finals 
v Denver 4-0 

Conference Finals 
v LA Clippers 4-2

First NBA Finals since 1993. Chris Paul (above) is set to lead Suns’ attack, 16 years after debut
        

HEAD-TO-HEAD: All-time wins
Bucks 71
Suns 75
       
Suns triumphed in both regular season meetings, including 128-127 overtime victory in
April


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Source: NBA
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