Defending champion Bucks hammer Bulls to advance in NBA Playoffs

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks are advancing to the second round of the NBA playoffs after eliminating the Chicago Bulls Wednesday night with a 116-100 rout in Game 5 on home court at Fiserv Forum.

With the win, the Bucks take the first round series 3-1 and will battle the Boston Celtics in the second round. 

MVP candidate Antetokounmpo scored 33 points with nine rebounds and three assists in 30 minutes of action in Game 5.