PHOENIX – After missing the last two games with a hyperextended left knee, Giannis Antetokounmpo got the Game 1 start for the Milwaukee Bucks. 

Giannis finished the game with 19 points and 16 rebounds. Khris Middleton led all Bucks scorers with 29 points. However, that wasn't enough to beat the Suns on their home court in Phoenix. 

The dynamic duo of Chris Paul and Devin Booker had a combined 59 points for the Suns. As a team, the Suns shot nearly 47% and were 25-26 from the free throw line. 

Game 2 in Phoenix is Thursday at 8 p.m. CST. 

Here are the updates from Game 1.