Speaking after Wednesday’s win over the Pistons, Bucks head coach Doc Rivers said he believed the team had ruled out an Achilles injury for Giannis Antetokounmpo, who sustained an injury initially diagnosed as a calf strain, tweets Eric Nehm of The Athletic. “I didn’t know what it was,” Rivers said (ESPN YouTube link). “I just wanted the trainers to attend to … [Read more...] about Doc Rivers Believes Bucks Ruled Out Achilles Injury For Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo Expected To Miss 2-4 Weeks With Calf Strain
December 4: Antetokounmpo is expected to be sidelined for two-to-four weeks as a result of his calf strain, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). December 3: Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo left the Bucks‘ game against the Pistons on Wednesday after slipping and suffering a non-contact injury. The team ruled Antetokounmpo for the rest of the contest and referred to … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo Expected To Miss 2-4 Weeks With Calf Strain
Latest On Giannis Antetokounmpo
In the wake of a Shams Charania report stating that star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has reopened conversations with the Bucks about his future, head coach Doc Rivers – who dismissed Antetokounmpo-related trade speculation in October – reacted with exasperation when asked about the latest rumors. “So, here we go again. There’s been no conversations,” Rivers told reporters, … [Read more...] about Latest On Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo Talking To Bucks About His Future
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and agent Alex Saratsis have initiated conversations with the team about the two-time MVP’s future, reports Shams Charania of ESPN. According to Charania, Antetokounmpo and Saratsis are talking to the Bucks in the hopes of determining whether the forward’s best fit is in Milwaukee or elsewhere, with a resolution expected in the coming … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo Talking To Bucks About His Future
Giannis Antetokounmpo Still Sidelined; Kevin Porter Jr. To Practice With G League Team
The Bucks were hoping to have Giannis Antetokounmpo back in time for tonight’s NBA Cup contest in Miami, but the team announced shortly before tip-off that he’s missing a fourth straight game with a low-grade groin strain. He was listed as questionable heading into the game.The Bucks assigned Kevin Porter Jr. to their G League affiliate as he continues to work his way back from … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo Still Sidelined; Kevin Porter Jr. To Practice With G League Team