Honey was dripping for him Giannis Antetokounmpo his coach, Adrian Griffinafter the Bucks win in Brooklyn (125-129). The 29-year-old superstar was instrumental, not only because he scored 36 points but also because of his defensive presence.
“These games build character and today my players did. Giannis is a phenomenon. He has a winning character, he’s the definition of one, and he’s willing to do whatever it takes to win. It impresses me how he can dominate on both sides of the floor. He’s one of those guys who hates to lose and that’s what makes him so specialGriffin pointed out.
On his part, Mr Greek Freak he said: “We try to play hard as a team. We know we are a better team and we had to be effective in defense. Personally I just wanted to enjoy it, when I’m focused I know I can influence the game through my defense as well. Middleton is getting more and more comfortable, we will need him to be more aggressive but today he showed how great he is».
The Bucks coach also commented on his performance Damian Lillard. “We expect it to be Dame. This will be more than enough for us. We still have very little time together. We all have to work together, see how we can work better as a team».
Source: Sport Fm
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