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Giannis Antetokounmpo Injury Update: Expected Return Timeline, Bucks’ Latest Statement

Just a day following Shams Charania’s exposing report about Giannis Antetokounmpo discussing his future with the Bucks, more calamity struck. Antetokounmpo picked up a scary-looking injury just three minutes into the game against the Detroit Pistons.

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Report: Bucks F Giannis Antetokounmpo (calf) out 2-4 weeks

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will be sidelined approximately two-to-four weeks with a right calf strain, ESPN reported Thursday. Antetokounmpo underwent an MRI after sustaining an injury during the first quarter of the Bucks' 113-109 win over the visiting Detroit Pistons on Wednesday.

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Bucks’ Bobby Portis playing his way back into favor after rocky start

Bobby Portis got off to a poor start this season, on both ends of the floor. He wasn’t shooting particularly well. He wasn’t rebounding like Milwaukee Bucks fans are used to.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo injury: Bucks star to miss 2-4 weeks with right calf strain, per report · CBSSports.com

Sources: Giannis (calf strain) out 2 to 4 weeks · ESPN

Giannis Antetokounmpo mock trades: What potential offers from Knicks, Lakers, Warriors could look like · CBSSports.com

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Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?

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ESPN’s Giannis Antetokounmpo Mock Trade Sends Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns to Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks' shaky start to the season, putting together a 10-13 losing record through 23 games and barely sitting in the play-in picture in the Eastern Conference, has brought back all sorts of speculation about the franchise's future.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / December 4

Doc Rivers pushes back on 'no-contact' narrative after Giannis Antetokounmpo injury

The Milwaukee Bucks (10-13) went through a chaotic night in their 113-109 rally over the Detroit Pistons (17-5), but the biggest scare came less than three minutes after tipoff.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Athlon Sports / December 4

Blockbuster Mock Trade Sends Giannis Antetokounmpo to Warriors

The Milwaukee Bucks failed to advance past the first round of the playoffs once again last season, continuing a pattern that has persisted since their 2021 championship run.

Dwight Howard News / NBA Analysis Network / December 4

Dwight Howard urges Giannis to sit out Milwaukee Bucks games to protect potential LA Lakers trade

Dwight Howard thinks Giannis Antetokounmpo should never play another game for the Milwaukee Bucks and secure a trade. Fans should take in the sight of Giannis Antetokounmpo in a Milwaukee Bucks jersey, as the superstar isn’t going to be with the franchise much longer.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / December 4

Bucks commentator’s incredulous rant after refs’ odd verdict couldn’t be more on-point

Marques Johnson voiced the incredulity of Bucks fans everywhere with his reaction to referees upholding Ausar Thompson’s head chop on Kevin Porter Jr. as a common foul in the second quarter of Milwaukee’s game against the Pistons.

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Bucks have one condition to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo

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Bucks vs. Pistons Player Grades: AJ Green’s hot shooting and Jericho Sims’ career day propel upset win

After dropping a gimmie game against the Washington Wizards on Monday, the Milwaukee Bucks played arguably their best game of the season—due in large part because Giannis played just three minutes before leaving with a calf injury—taking down the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons 113-109.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / December 4

Doc Rivers speaks out after Giannis Antetokounmpo suffers injury

Bucks HC Doc Rivers speaks out after Giannis Antetokounmpo goes down with injury

Antetokounmpo left the game after just three minutes with what appeared to be a non-contact injury.

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Bucks ride Kevin Porter Jr., Ryan Rollins to win vs. Pistons

Kevin Porter Jr. scored 26 and Ryan Rollins added 22 to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a comeback 113-109 victory over the visiting Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night The Bucks were down by as much as 18 and played most of the night without Giannis Antetokounmpo, who exited with a right calf strain just three minutes into the game.