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Milwaukee Bucks Daily: Giannis Antetokounmpo talks building chemistry with national team

By Jordan Treske

SUZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 22: Greek basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo gestures ahead of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 at New City Garden Hotel on August 22, 2019 in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province of China. (Photo by Guan Yunan/VCG via Getty Images)
SUZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 22: Greek basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo gestures ahead of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 at New City Garden Hotel on August 22, 2019 in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province of China. (Photo by Guan Yunan/VCG via Getty Images) /
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The latest Milwaukee Bucks Daily is here as Bucks superstar and reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo disucusses returning to the Greek national team in the run up to the FIBA World Cup after a two-year hiatus.

In today’s edition of Milwaukee Bucks Daily, Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo talks about playing for Greece again after previously sitting out the last two years, Ray Allen reveals the early lessons he learned upon coming to Milwaukee, and much more.

Following Greece’s win over Venezuela Tuesday, which Giannis did not play in, the 24-year-old talked about what he thought was necessary for the team to build in terms of chemistry with it having been so long since he participated in international competition for his home country.

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Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo gets fired up in Greece win over Dominican Republic: Adam McGee rounded up the many highlights from Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo’s dominant performance in Greece’s win over the Dominican Republic in the Suzhou International Basketball Challenge.

Milwaukee Bucks: Can Giannis Antetokounmpo average 30 points over 2019-20 season?: After tallying another career high in this department in his MVP-winning campaign last year, I explored whether Antetokounmpo could possibly average 30 or more points per game.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo: I haven’t played with the NT for two years; we needed to find our team chemistry: Eurohoops rounded up the comments Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo made in regards to rejoining the national team after taking a break from international competition the last two years and the chemistry they have rekindled in the reigning MVP’s return.

My Vet: Ray Allen on Milwaukee lessons, Michael Jordan and NBA longevity: Ben Rohrbach of Yahoo! Sports talked with Hall of Famer and former Bucks star Ray Allen about who his veteran guide was in his early days in Milwaukee, the lessons he took from that time in his career and the players he connected to when he gained experience.

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That’s it for today’s roundup, but we’ll be back to do it all again tomorrow.

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