Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future is the conversation that is dominating the NBA. But his immediate health is now also a concern for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Antetokounmpo could not finish out Friday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets as his team was mounting a frantic comeback that ultimately fell just short.
The injury appeared to occur as Antetokounmpo was heading back up the court. He initially headed off to the locker room before returning to watch the finish on the bench. He briefly walked onto the court during a delay in the action but did not play the final 34.2 seconds.
Milwaukee had a chance to win at the buzzer, but Kyle Kuzma’s 3-point heave clanked off the rim.
More to come.
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Giannis Antetokounmpo injury update, what we know
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