Solving the Giannis Problem
The Toronto Raptors lost 122-116 to the Milwaukee Bucks in their home opener, struggling to contain Giannis Antetokounmpo, the former NBA MVP.
After a successful season opener against the Atlanta Hawks, the Raptors faced a tougher challenge in Giannis, who dominated in the post with his size, power, and agility.
Giannis isn’t the same battle as the defence-averse Hawks
The Raptors needed to capitalize on the minutes when Giannis was not on the court, as he doesn't play extended minutes, especially early in the season.
Author's summary: Raptors struggle to contain Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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