"Runs His Mouth and Then Loses": Warriors Fans Back Giannis Antetokounmpo Against Alperen Sengun After EuroBasket Handshake Snub

"Runs his mouth and then loses": Warriors fans back Giannis Antetokounmpo against Alperen Sengun after EuroBasket handshake snub

The 2025 EuroBasket ended on Sunday with a rather sour note, fueling a new rivalry in the NBA between Giannis Antetokounmpo and Alperen Sengun.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece Coach Clap Back at Rockets' Alperen Sengun

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo responded to Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun's comments about his passing ability.

Greece coach attacks Alperen Sengun after ‘disrespectful’ comments about Giannis Antetokoumpo, calls him ‘small kid’

Greece coach fires back at Alperen Sengun’s “disrespectful” comments about Giannis Antetokounmpo Alperen Sengun made a bold comment about Giannis Antetokounmpo following Turkey’s semifinal victory over Greece at EuroBasket 2025. After limiting Giannis to just 12 points, his lowest scoring output of the tournament, Sengun declared that the Greek star ‘is not a good passer’. The comment created immediate buzz and responses from fans, analysts, and…

The Sports Network - Giannis responds to Sengun's subtle jab

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greek coach Vassilis Spanoulis had a response for Alperen Sengun after his comments following Turkey's semifinal blowout against Greece.Read More …

Giannis Antetokounmpo fires back after Alperen Sengun jab, calls bronze with Greece 'biggest accomplishment'

NBAE via Getty Alperen Sengun and Turkey got the better of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece in the EuroBasket semifinals Friday — and Sengun didn’t hesitate to explain why. The Rockets big man suggested that Antetokounmpo lacked “creativity” in his game, hinting that it made defending him easier. Antetokounmpo heard the comment, but responded in his own way. “I don’t like to talk. I let my game talk,” he told reporters. “I’m not the guy who will…

Giannis Antetokounmpo responds after Alperen Sengun threw shade at him

Apr 3, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) gets ready to play the Memphis Grizzlies at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Giannis Antetokounmpo indirectly responded to some rather pointed comments from Alperen Sengun during this year’s EuroBasket tournament. Sengun led Turkey to a 94-68 drubbing of Greece in the EuroBasket semifinals early last week. The Houston Rockets sta…