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'Slap in My Face': Giannis Speaks on Milwaukee Future As NBA Launches Investigation Into Bucks

The cold war between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks is taking steam. They are eliminated from the postseason. Yet, Antetokounmpo, after suffering a hyperextended knee, is keen on wanting to play.

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Giannis questions Bucks amid NBA probe: ‘Do I not look like I’m available?’

Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo didn’t hold back Friday when discussing his current situation. The two-time MVP, who has been sidelined since March 15, said he believes he’s healthy enough to play — but hasn’t been cleared by the team.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Larry Brown Sports / April 3

Bucks under investigation from NBA

The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo are once again at odds, with the NBA having to play the role of arbiter. The league is reportedly investigating the Bucks for potentially circumventing the player participation policy and for allegedly making “inconsistent statements’ about the health of Antetokounmpo.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / April 3

NBA opens investigation into Bucks’, Giannis’ contradicting stories on health status

In the midst of the Bucks’ Friday night contest against the Celtics, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the NBA is investigating the team for “their handling

NBA News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA two's leaders by season' quiz

How many of the players to lead the NBA in made two-pointers for each season of the NBA's three-point era (since 1979-80) can you name in six minutes?

The 'NBA franchise 30-point-game leaders' quiz

The 'NBA franchise leading scorers' quiz

The '30-point, 10-rebound NBA game leaders' quiz

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Wire / April 3

NBA interviews Bucks, Giannis, doctors as part of investigation

The NBA has opened an investigation into the Bucks regarding potential violations of the league’s player participation policy, as well as possible inconsistencies surrounding the health status of Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

NBA News / Brew Hoop / April 3

Rapid Recap: Celtics 133, Bucks 101

The Milwaukee Bucks got rattled by the Boston Celtics 133-101 tonight, the exact result one would expect from a contender facing a tanking squad. The C’s were led by their two stars, Jayson Tatum (23 points) and Jaylen Brown (26 points), while the Bucks were paced by Taurean Prince, who had 18.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Hoops Rumors / April 3

NBA investigating Bucks as Giannis Antetokounmpo insists he's healthy

The NBA is investigating the Bucks for potentially violating the player participation policy as well as possible inconsistent statements regarding the health status of superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Giannis Antetokounmpo emphasizes leadership, team culture as uncertain Bucks future looms

Report: Bucks players have lost confidence in Doc Rivers

Warriors get big news on Stephen Curry's injury return timeline

The 'NBA franchise leading scorers' quiz

Doc Rivers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 3

Report: Bucks players have lost confidence in Doc Rivers

Doc Rivers is apparently look like a quack to some of his team’s players. Several Milwaukee Bucks players have lost confidence in Rivers’ coaching style, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported on Friday.

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Milwaukee Bucks News / EssentiallySports / April 3

Doc Rivers on Thin Ice as Bucks Tension Reaches Locker Room Amid Giannis Drama, Per Reports

The Milwaukee Bucks can’t wait for the season to come to an end. From injuries affecting key players to star player Giannis Antetokounmpo flirting with a move away, they head into the offseason with problems stacked on top of problems.