Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece were eliminated from the 2024 Olympics with their loss on Tuesday. See his basketball stats and how he played in Paris.
The two-time NBA MVP has performed strong throughout the tournament just to get Greece to this point. The European nation has now made the quarterfinals inHere's a deep dive into how Antetokounmpo's Paris compared to his NBA stats:Through three group stage games, Antetokounmpo was nearly flawless.Antetokounmpo continued to stand out for Greece in their elimination game.
The Milwaukee Bucks star scored 22 points on 9-of-14 shooting with two rebounds and three assists. While he shot 64.3% from the field, his teammates shot a combined 44.4%. That was the story of the tournament for Antetokounmpo, with all four teams Greece faced having multiple NBA players while he had to carry the entire load.Antetokounmpo developed from an unproven, mid-first round pick into a perennial All-Star, MVP candidate and NBA champion over the past 11 years.
His career averages are 23.4 points, 9.8 rebounds, 4.9 assists, 1.2 blocks and 1.1 steals per game. Last season he was even better, posting averages of 30.4 points, 11.5 rebounds, 6.5 assists, 1.1 blocks and 1.2 steals. The Bucks are again expected to be among the contenders in the Eastern Conference when teams take the floor in October. For now, though, Antetokounmpo has earned some much-needed time off.
The U.S. women’s team is looking to win its eighth straight gold medal, while the men’s is seeking its fifth in a row.
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