The Milwaukee Bucks are receiving such widespread contributions that Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn't have to do so much.

But he's still doing a lot for the Bucks, who'll be hoping he's available to do that Wednesday night against the host Charlotte Hornets.

The Bucks began a two-game road swing by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 116-114 on Monday night, with Antetokounmpo scoring 15 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter.

Antetokounmpo was a game-time decision regarding his availability because of a sore knee, so it figures that his status could be iffy going into the matchup in Charlotte. He made impacts even when he wasn't scoring.

"The 3-ball saved the game for us, and it was from Giannis' passing," Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers said.

The Hornets have lost three games in a row and six of

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