Giannis Antetokounmpo’s time with the Greek side has been a journey of pauses and highs. While the Greek Freak was expected to lead his national team throughout the summer, he ended up missing the first four preparation games due to an insurance conflict between the Greek Basketball Federation and the Bucks. And when he returned to action on Wednesday against Latvia, he impressed everyone with his stellar performance of 25 points and 10 rebounds. The good didn’t last, and he is on the bench again. But why?

The news of Giannis going to miss tonight’s matchup comes after the Greek national team announced its roster for their upcoming preparation game for the EuroBasket 2025 against Italy. Along with Giannis, Kostas Sloukas and Dinos Mitoglou’s names were also on the list of players who will

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