US Edition"3rd MVP Incoming": Giannis Antetokounmpo Leaves NBA Fans Astonished in EuroBasket Return with Insane Stat Line in Just 15 Mins
Giannis Antetokounmpo achieved a double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds in just 21 minutes, boosting Greece's preparation for EuroBasket 2025 with a 104-86 win over Latvia.
- On August 20, 2025, Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo returned for Greece national team , leading a 104-86 victory over Latvia national team in a pre-EuroBasket game.
- As part of pre-tournament preparations, Greece national team played Latvia in a EuroBasket 2025 exhibition and enters the tournament without Thomas Walkup, Giorgios Papagiannis, and Nikos Rogkavopoulos, per coach Vassilis Spanoulis.
- By halftime Giannis Antetokounmpo had already amassed 20 points and eight rebounds, shooting 9‑for‑12 with 3 assists, 2 blocks, and 2 steals during his time on court.
- Greece's victory left the team 3-2 in warm‑ups, with Greek outlets noting Giannis Antetokounmpo's presence significantly boosts the team's standing before exhibitions against Italy and France.
- With the group phase starting on Aug. 28, Greece will play five round-robin games in Group C while Latvia's Kristaps Porziņģis returned from illness but scored just seven points with four rebounds in over 19 minutes.
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