(Photo : Michael Reaves/Getty Images) CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – Kostas Antetokounmpo (#37) of the Chicago Bulls in motion towards the Milwaukee Bucks in the course of the second half of a preseason recreation at United Center on October 11, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois.
Kostas Antetokounmpo, a member of the Greece nationwide basketball crew, will miss the upcoming 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup to be held from August 25 to September 10, primarily within the Philippines, with some video games in Indonesia and Japan, as per Eurohoops.web.
The 25-year-old has suffered an undisclosed damage, based on the Hellenic Basketball Federation.
The 6-foot-10 energy forward-center beforehand wore the Greece jersey within the 2022 EuroBasket and the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Victoria, Canada, in 2021.
Experienced guards Nick Calathes and Kostas Sloukas can even miss the worldwide event for Greece and two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Kostas is presently taking part in for the Panathinaikos B.C. of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He beforehand gained an NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers in the course of the bubble in 2020.
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One Antetokounmpo brother stays
One member of the Antetokoumpo household will proceed to characterize Greece within the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Milwaukee Bucks ahead Thanasis Antetokounmpo stays dedicated to the Greek nationwide crew, with the event beginning in lower than two weeks.
2021 NBA Finals MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo beforehand backed out from competing within the World Cup to recuperate from a clean-up process on his left knee.
“This was not a choice but my only option in ensuring I get back to the level of basketball I have worked so hard to achieve so far in my career,” the seven-time NBA All-Star mentioned.
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