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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss two to four weeks as a result of the right calf strain he suffered Wednesday night, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
Kevin Porter Jr. scored 26 points, Ryan Rollins added 22 and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame the loss of Giannis Antetokounmpo to an injury three minutes into the game to beat the Detroit Pistons 113-109 on Wednesday night.
The Milwaukee Bucks led a 16-point lead in the third quarter slip away and lost to the worst team in the Eastern Conference.
Giannis’s interest in moving on from Milwaukee is motivated by the Bucks’ losing record, Charania reported. The team is 10–13 after winning against the Pistons on Wednesday night, good for 10th place in the Eastern Conference. Rivers acknowledged that the team’s poor play is the reason Giannis’s future is under the microscope again.
Doc Rivers shuts down concerns about Giannis Antetokounmpo's “non-contact” injury, offering clarity after the Bucks star’s alarming moment.