Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Funny Response to the Throwdown with Khris Middleton

Milwaukee Bucks, Dwight Howard, Giannis Antetokounmpo

Before the Milwaukee Bucks’ game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday in the Central Division, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the team were clearly happy. The celebrations continued into the Bucks’ post-game media availability sessions after their 126-116 victory against the Cavaliers.

After the game, Giannis was beaming as he spoke to the media. He even cracked a few jokes when talking about a special moment from the win.

Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Reacts to Khris Middleton’s Dunk Vs. Cavs

Milwaukee Bucks, Khris MiddletonThe incident occurred during the third quarter of Wednesday’s game, and it was Khris Middleton’s fault. The three-time All-Star’s fastbreak dunk over Donovan Mitchell startled almost everyone in the basketball world.It is evident that Khris Middleton, 33, does not play like this very often. So much so that this completely unexpecteԀ turn of events surprised even Giannis:“Khris is dunking the ball all of a suԀԀen,” Giannis said. “Dunked last game, dunked this game. I don’t know what’s going on. I made the three this game, last game, too. Like, we switched roles. I think Khris Middleton is in my body. Actually, no. I’m ni Khris Middleton’s body. He’s in my body.”Milwaukee Bucks, Khris Middleton

Middleton may be called up to the NBA Dunk Contest this season if he continues to play at this level.Milwaukee Bucks, Khris Middleton, Giannis Antetokounmpo