Earlier than Friday’s sport towards the Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers supplied a easy clarification when requested why Giannis Antetokounmpo isn’t a bigger a part of NBA MVP conversations. “I don’t even wish to get into it, however there’s been guys that you simply get uninterested in voting for,” Rivers stated. “Michael Jordan could be the poster youngster of that. “And Giannis appears to be in that class; the place you’re so good, every little thing you do is taken as a right. While you simply take a look at his numbers, they’re unimaginable, and but, you by no means hear his title. It’s unbelievable, however that’s an indication of respect greater than disrespect in some methods.” -via The Athletic / March 2, 2024
