Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo exited in the second quarter of Thursday's win at the Bulls with a sprained right wrist.
Three of the previous four teams went on to reach the NBA Finals. [Brooklyn Nets](/nba/team/_/name/bkn/brooklyn-nets) for the longest winning streak in the NBA this season. Budenholzer added that he was not sure about Antetokounmpo's status for All-Star Weekend.
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo sprained his right wrist midway through Milwaukee's game against the Bulls.
Throughout his career, Antetokounmpo has managed to avoid major injuries and recovered quickly in the rare moments where he has appeared to suffer a serious injury. 24, but Antetokounmpo is obviously scheduled to play in his seventh All-Star Game this Sunday. There is no way to know how much time Antetokounmpo will miss at this point.
With the Bucks in search of their 12th-consecutive win, Antetokounmpo exited early with an apparent wrist injury. With Antetokounmpo playing at an MVP level ...
vs. - 32.6 minutes per game It is unclear whether or not the injury will cause Antetokounmpo to miss significant time. Early in the second quarter of Milwaukee's meeting with the Bulls, Antetokounmpo collided into the stanchion after attempting to block a shot. - 2.9 turnovers per game With the Bucks in search of their 12th-consecutive win, Antetokounmpo exited early with an apparent wrist injury. - 1.1 steals per game - 1.3 blocks per game - 4.7 assists per game - 9.6 rebounds per game - 22.5 points per game
The two-time Kia MVP came in needing two assists to break Paul Pressey's record of 3272.
He also is the Bucks’ career leader in blocks, triple-doubles, free throws made, free throws attempted and minutes. He jammed his wrist when he reached out — perhaps to soften the blow — as he crashed into the padded stanchion. I’m so happy for him.” He continued to flex his hand and got subbed out a few seconds later before heading to the locker room. A sprained wrist in the early going ended his night. The Bucks were never seriously threatened.
Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo left Thursday's game against the host Chicago Bulls after suffering a wrist injury in the second quarter ...
9:28pm: “The initial reports were hopeful” and X-rays on Antetokounmpo's wrist were “clean,” head coach Mike Budenholzer said after the game, per Eric Nehm ...
He checked out of the game shortly thereafter to get evaluated and was ruled out with a right wright sprain, per the Bucks ( [Twitter link](https://twitter.com/Bucks/status/1626394847782309891?cxt=HHwWhsC46effjpItAAAA)). Obviously, of bigger concern is his status for the remainder of the 2022/23 season. Milwaukee is currently 40-17, the No. On a positive note, the Bucks won’t play again until February 24, so Antetokounmpo will have eight days to rest the wrist sprain and hopefully be ready to go after the break. [Giannis Antetokounmpo](https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/a/antetgi01.html?utm_medium=linker&utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&utm_campaign=2023-02-16_bbr) suffered a right wrist injury during Thursday’s game against the Bulls, [tweets](https://twitter.com/KCJHoop/status/1626390489879527426?cxt=HHwWhIC-9ZLijJItAAAA) K.C. [Twitter link](https://twitter.com/eric_nehm/status/1626421555482750978?cxt=HHwWhMCz2bPympItAAAA)).
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo exited in the second quarter of Thursday's win at the Bulls with a sprained right wrist.
Three of the previous four teams went on to reach the NBA Finals. [Brooklyn Nets](/nba/team/_/name/bkn/brooklyn-nets) for the longest winning streak in the NBA this season. Budenholzer added that he was not sure about Antetokounmpo's status for All-Star Weekend.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been ruled out for the remainder of Thursday night's matchup with the Chicago Bulls after suffering a wrist injury.
So long as the Greek Freak's injury isn't a long-term concern, that shouldn't change. Antetokounmpo has been mostly healthy this season, though he did miss five games in January with a knee injury. Giannis Antetokounmpo has been ruled out for the remainder of Thursday night's matchup with the Chicago Bulls after suffering a wrist injury.
Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a wrist injury - described as a sprain - during the Bucks' victory over the Bulls.
Antetokounmpo exited the game with three assists, giving him 3,274 for his career to date. He immediately grabbed his hand in obvious pain, though he did get up and stayed in the game to finish out the possession. He continued to flex his hand and was subbed out. The longest in the Mike Budenholzer era is 18, set in 2019. He put out his right hand to prevent a full collision with the object but it appeared like his hand got caught in the padding around it. CHICAGO – The Milwaukee Bucks matched the longest winning streak of the regular season this year in the NBA by winning their 12th straight, 112-100 over Chicago on Thursday night.
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Milwaukee Bucks player Giannis Antetokounmpo is a father to sons Liam and Maverick Shai · Liam Antetokounmpo, 3 · Maverick Shai, 1.
At 1 year old, Maverick has already joined his brother at Bucks games and on the red carpet. [organized a diaper drive](https://www.instagram.com/p/CWGQ3w5pwpv/) to celebrate his birth and give back to their community. Since then, the 3-year-old has watched Antetokounmpo play plenty of basketball: He sat courtside during the 2021 NBA All-Star game and was in the arena when the Bucks won the NBA Championship later that year. I realize that I am privileged and fortunate enough to be able to afford those basic needs. Throughout his career, the father of two has racked up several accolades, including MVP, NBA Champion, Finals MVP and Defensive Player of the Year. His skill on the hardwood has even earned him the moniker, "The Greek Freak."
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[He is a captain of one of the teams](https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/nba/bucks/2023/01/27/giannis-antetokounmpo-named-2023-all-star-starter-breaks-kareem-abdul-jabbar-bucks-record-seven/69840550007/), along with Los Angeles star LeBron James. [Everything to know about the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game this weekend](https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/nba/bucks/2023/02/15/milwaukee-bucks-in-2023-nba-all-star-game-giannis-brothers-part-of-weekend-events-jrue-holiday/69903475007/) The X-ray was clean and he’s got a sprain. It appeared his hand got caught in the padding of the stanchion before he fell to the ground. It’s a brand new day, man. Huntsman Center in Utah as a coach of Dwyane Wade’s team.
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo expressed his respect for Dwyane Wade before the Heat icon coached in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.
Antetokounmpo was fanboying throughout the start of the All-Star weekend, and it’s certainly awesome to see. In an era of super teams, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks’ win in the 2020-21 season certainly stands out. The Bucks star noted that it’s his way of honoring those superstars who won the “right way.”
X-rays on Antetokounmpo's wrist came back negative, according to Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer, who said the initial reports on the injury were minor.
Three of the previous four teams went on to reach the NBA Finals. [Brooklyn Nets](https://www.espn.com/nba/team/_/name/bkn/brooklyn-nets) for the longest winning streak in the NBA this season. [Jevon Carter](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3133635/jevon-carter) in the first quarter that made him the [all-time leader in assists in Bucks history](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/35675453/giannis-antetokounmpo-sets-bucks-record-career-assists). Budenholzer added that he was not sure about Antetokounmpo's status for All-Star Weekend. [Coby White](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/4395651/coby-white). [Milwaukee Bucks](https://www.espn.com/nba/team/_/name/mil/milwaukee-bucks) star [Giannis Antetokounmpo](https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/3032977/giannis-antetokounmpo) exited in the second quarter of Thursday's [112-100 victory](https://www.espn.com/nba/boxscore/_/gameId/401469038) over the [Chicago Bulls](https://www.espn.com/nba/team/_/name/chi/chicago-bulls) with a sprained right wrist and did not return.
Antetokounmpo had been particularly unstoppable since returning from the knee injury, averaging 37.2 points, 13.4 rebounds and 5.8 rebounds in 11 games since ...