Bucks edge Suns 123-119 to take 3-2 lead in NBA Finals

Bucks can win their first title since 1971 on Tuesday night in Milwaukee.
Bucks edge Suns 123-119 to take 3-2 lead in NBA Finals

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo dunks over Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul during Game 5 of basketball's NBA Finals in Phoenix. 

Jrue Holiday seized his chance to give the Milwaukee Bucks the lead in the NBA Finals. Took it right out of Devin Booker’s hands, actually.

Holiday’s steal and alley-oop pass to Giannis Antetokounmpo for a dunk sealed a wild Game 5 and gave the Bucks a 123-119 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night.

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