Giannis Antetokounmpo set for MRI scan after suffering injury setback

Join the Miguel Delaney Inside Football Join the Miguel Delaney Inside newsletter to get exclusive access and unparalleled insight. Football Join the Miguel Delaney Inside newsletter Football After the Bucks lost 118-106, Coach Doc Rivers confirmed that Antetokounmpo’s left groin would be scanned with an MRI. “We won’t know anything until tomorrow. It didn’t look great, I can tell you that,” Rivers stated.Antetokounmpo exited the court with just over three minutes remaining in the second quarter, heading straight to the locker room after committing a foul. He scored 14 points and had four assists, as well as five rebounds in only 13 minutes. Giannis Antietokounmpo left the game on Monday night due to a groin injury. (AP). He said that it was fine. Then, I believe he took it again and told me it was fine. And then on the third time, you know, that’s when it happened. Rivers stated, “But I think it has happened before. My opinion.” The 14 year old veteran who leads the Eastern Conference, and is fourth in the league in average points per game with 31.2, was listed as a probable for this game because of left knee patellar teninopathy. Rivers recognized the challenges that lie ahead, with a few extra days before Thursday’s game against Philadelphia.He said, “We have some work to be done.” “There’s always a silver lining. I don’t know what it is. It’s not looking good at the moment. “But we’re going to either find somebody or find something to run that will pay dividends later, and that’s the situation we’re about to go through.”
2025-11-18 15:43:16