Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Greece against Luka Doncic, Slovenia in pursuit of Olympic bid
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic went head-to-head Saturday as Greece and Slovenia battled in an Olympic qualifying tournament to move within one win of reaching the Paris Games.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo warms up ahead of an Olympic qualifying game against Slovenia on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo struggles for the ball against Slovenia's Luka Doncic during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo goes up for a dunk against Slovenia during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo is challenged by Slovenia's Josh Nebo during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo is challenged by Slovenia's Josh Nebo during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo hugs Slovenia's Luka Doncic ahead of an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo tries to score against Slovenia's Josh Nebo during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo dunks during an Olympic qualifying game against Slovenia on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Slovenia's Luka Doncic tries to score against Greece during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Slovenia's Luka Doncic tries to score against Greece during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo advances between Slovenia's Luka Doncic, right, and Luka Scuka during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Slovenia's Luka Scuka, left, challenges Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo goes up for a dunk against Slovenia during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Slovenia's Vlatko Cancar tries to block Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Slovenia's Vlatko Cancar tries to block Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo battles for a rebound with Slovenia's Zoran Dragic, left, during an Olympic qualifying game on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece.Â
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo dribbles the ball during an Olympic qualifying game against Slovenia on Saturday in Piraeus, Greece. Antetokounmpo finished with 13 points, four rebounds and two assists in 21 minutes of action as Greece moved within one win of reaching the Paris Olympics.Â
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo contributed 13 points in 21 minutes to help Greece eliminate Mavericks star Luka Doncic and Slovenia and move within one win of reaching the Paris Games.Â
Milwaukee opted for a pair of 19-year-olds despite a championship contending window that is narrowing.
Milwaukee got younger in the backcourt by selecting a 19-year-old with the 23rd choice in Wednesday night's NBA draft.
A trip to the Western Conference Finals in two seasons wasn't enough to save the coach's Hollywood job, but he has a familiar landing spot.
Three different coaches and untimely injuries have the Bucks questioning training regimens and motivated to build chemistry and stability.
Giannis Antetokounmpo looked to end his Olympic drought as Greece hosted Croatia on Sunday with a trip to the Paris Games on the line.Â
