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The regular season would follow a distinctly different path for Leonard and Antetokounmpo, as the Raptors carefully managed their prized asset through 60 appearances, refraining from exposing him to the grind of back-to-back games. Leonard would be selected as an All-Star for the third time, averaging 26.6 points and 7.3 rebounds. NBA Stream Live While in Milwaukee, Antetokounmpo would launch a full season-long tour of destruction, dunking on every human that dared step in his path. The 273 total dunks he threw down in the regular season and the restricted area dominance that accompanied those dunks drew comparisons to prime Shaquille O'Neal from...well, Shaq himself.

In a moment that will be forever etched in NBA Playoff folklore, Leonard's miracle bounce on the fading three from the right corner with Joel Embiid right in his airspace allowed this matchup to take place. The raw power, force and emotion of Antetokounmpo met the calculating, methodical, silent assassin in Leonard. NBA Stream Live The Raptors would ultimately triumph in six games, stunning the Bucks to win four-straight after failing into a 2-0 hole to begin the series.

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