Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard have solely been on the identical group for a single season.
Sadly, that season didn’t ship on the potential of the Milwaukee Bucks and the group didn’t go far within the playoffs, principally due to accidents to each Antetokounmpo and Lillard.
The group may find yourself being top-of-the-line within the new season however their two largest stars surprisingly haven’t frolicked collectively in the summertime.
In accordance with Evan Sidery, Antetokounmpo mentioned he and Lillard haven’t labored out collectively within the offseason.
He did verify that they talked on the telephone typically, nonetheless.
Giannis Antetokounmpo advised reporters in the present day that he didn’t exercise as soon as with Damian Lillard this offseason.
Antetokounmpo and Lillard talked typically on the telephone, however zero on-court work for Milwaukee’s star duo. pic.twitter.com/QkG1yH8wqs
— Evan Sidery (@esidery) September 30, 2024
Followers seemingly aren’t too joyful to listen to that Antetokounmpo and Lillard haven’t been collectively within the health club or on the court docket in the summertime.
Whereas telephone calls are necessary and it is important that these two are on the identical web page, they should bodily work collectively too.
In fact, coaching camp is simply beginning for the Bucks so they are going to get a number of in-person time quickly.
That’s undoubtedly a great factor as a result of the group needs to be higher this season.
Final yr was stuffed with accidents, hirings and firings, and disappointments.
However followers aren’t panicking an excessive amount of as a result of they nonetheless imagine nice issues might be forward for Milwaukee.
Nonetheless, the group wants to start out delivering as quickly as doable, particularly as a result of the Jap Convention has gotten lots harder.
Antetokounmpo and Lillard haven’t been enjoying collectively through the offseason however they nonetheless have a couple of weeks to start out constructing their chemistry once more.