As Greece prepared to begin its EuroBasket 2025 campaign, Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers made his presence felt in Cyprus this week. Eager to watch Giannis Antetokounmpo compete for his country, Rivers spoke openly about the experience and what he could take from it.
“It's great to see Giannis play obviously, and really just watch everybody play, and I'm in Cyprus, so it's all good,” he said, according to Basket News, and he planned to stay in town for several days to watch multiple games.
The Bucks coach admitted that part of his trip was about studying the game itself. Rivers explained how international systems often provide valuable concepts that he likes to bring back to the NBA.
“I love watching the movement and how they play. I always steal plays, I watch it, and