Bucks' Damian Lillard Issues Playful Response to Teammate Kyle Kuzma's Boxing Challenge

Bucks' Damian Lillard issues playful response to teammate Kyle Kuzma's boxing challenge

Damian Lillard, a Milwaukee Bucks guard and boxing fan, responds to Kyle Kuzma's challenge by referencing Bernard Hopkins' iconic fight strategy.

Kyle Kuzma Fires Off MMA ‘Threat’ To Giannis Antetokounmpo Amid Trade Rumors

Kyle Kuzma and Giannis Antetokounmpo (Photo By Mark J. Rebilas/Imagn Images) Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma took a playful jab at teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo on Monday, stirring laughs and speculation on Instagram. Kuzma shared a video of himself in boxing training. The lighthearted post comes as Antetokounmpo continues to be the focus of swirling trade rumors following Milwaukee’s third consecutive early playoff exit. With no first-round…

Damian Lillard responds after Kyle Kuzma challenged him to fight

Damian Lillard does not play around when it comes to combat sports. The Milwaukee Bucks guard is a known boxing aficionado, which is probably something his teammate Kyle Kuzma knew when he challenged Lillard to a fight. Kuzma first jokingly threatened Giannis Antetokounmpo with some flying knees and elbows if the Greek Freak ever considered leaving Milwaukee. Then, in another post, Kuz called Lillard out and told the All-Star that he was “next.”…

Damian Lillard Accepts Boxing Fight From Kyle Kuzma Barring Achilles Recovery

When Damian Lillard tore his Achilles in the first round of the playoffs, it was a devastating blow to the Bucks franchise. They promptly lost the next two games and saw their season come to an end. But now, a month later in recovery, Lillard is looking to literally land some devastating blows to his teammate in a possible boxing match. Boxing has always been a fixture in Lillard’s life. He even added it to his training regimen as a way to stay …