Giannis Antetokounmpo is dealing with right patella tendinopathy but is expected to take the court for the Milwaukee Bucks in their upcoming game against the Orlando Magic. The injury was reported ahead of their January 15, 2025, matchup at Fiserv Forum. Despite this condition, Antetokounmpo has been a key player for the Bucks this season.
What It Means
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been an essential contributor to the Bucks’ performance this season, averaging 31.5 points per game, ranking fifth in the league and first on his team. He also averages 11.9 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game, leading his team in both categories as well. In games he has played, the Bucks have averaged 113.8 points per game and hold a record of 17-14. His presence on the court significantly impacts the team’s scoring ability compared to when he is absent.
