Despite conflicting reports regarding the status of Greece men's basketball team competing in EuroBasket without its best player, Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo will play in Greece's next matchup . The Greek Basketball Federation also issued a statement, calling out the “malicious” rumors surrouding Antetokounmpo's status on whether he'd be playing.

The Greek Basketball Federation addressed the Antetokounmpo rumors in the following statement, per EuroHoops.net.

“The Federation doesn’t bother with and doesn’t answer to anything malicious regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s participation with the national team that has been written these days,” The Greek Federation stated. “All these circles that have created these are guided by “para-centers” that knew very well that e

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