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Before the NBA All-Star game on Sunday, a certain NBA superstar’s statements left fans dumbstruck. The Milwaukee Bucks guard Giannis Antetokounmpo spoke before the press in the pre-match interview, when Giannis was asked by a French reporter, what improvements he had seen in San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama’s game since they last faced off, Giannis replied
“I did not watch any game on Wemby before that and did not watch any game of Wemby after that and not just Wemby, I just I just, in general, do not watch basketball… I love when I go to the game and I have no idea who I’m playing or what they do.”
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These comments shocked the entire basketball community. Fans were shocked to learn how casually Giannis takes the NBA games. Some thought that he was just joking or simply hiding the truth.
Fans react to Giannis’ comments on NBA games
Many fans(mostly Milwaukee) were triggered by these comments from Giannis and were quick to speak their mind on social media
“This is the difference between good players vs all time greats… preparation for your opponent goes a long way. Gotta be a student of the game.” one fan
wrote on Twitter.
“Obviously. He just runs and dunks. zero skill. Zero talent.” another
added.Fans are simply agitated with the casual attitude of one of the best players in the league. Fans are bringing up the sacking of Giannis’ ex-coach Adrian Griffin, who was sacked for opening up on Giannis’s lack of groundwork.
Bucks were left heartbroken after their defeat to the Grizzlies in the NBA
The whole Milwaukee Bucks side was visibly heartbroken after they suffered a 113-110 defeat at the hands of the Memphis Grizzlies. Though Giannis delivered yet another top-notch performance of 35 points,12 assists, and 4 rebounds still it was not enough to see them through.
Ziaire Williams and GG Jackson II were brilliant for the Memphis Grizzlies contributing 27 points, 4 assists, 4 rebounds, and 27 points and 1 rebound respectively.
Vince Williams Jr was crucial too with 18 points, 7 assists, and 12 rebounds.
The Milwaukee Bucks will need to get back to the winning way after the All-Star break and for that, they need to regroup and play as a unit.
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