Giannis Antetokounmpo: nasa sitenta porsyento pa lamang ako ng aking potensyal

Kia MVP ay nag bigay ng pahayag para kay Kawhi Leonard, at sa pananatili niya sa Bucks at marami pang iba.

Giannis Antetokounmpo ay binuhat ang koponan sa record na 60 wins last season

ang bakasyon ngayon 2019 ay napaka importante kay Milwaukee Bucks Superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Nakamtan niya ang kauna-unahang Kia NBA MVP award, at lumabas na din ang kanyang unang signaturang sapatos sa Higanteng kumpanya ng Nike at nakuha niya din ang Award na Best Male Athtlete  of the Year.

Pero sa likod ng kanyang kasikatan, ang 24 anyos ay nanatiling nakatutok sa pag improve ng kanyang kakayahan.

Si antetokounmpo ay nag tataya ng career-high 27.7 points, 12.5 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 1.5 blocks and 1.3 steals sa kanyang 72 games noong regular season. Sa pangunguna ni Antetokounmpo, ang Milwaukee ay nag kamit ng record na 60 na pagka panalo na pinaka magandang naitala ng bucks mula noon, at nag simula ng 10-1 sa play-offs bago talunin ng apat na sunod-sunod na laro sa Kamay ng Toronto Raptors in the east finals.

Gusto sana ni Antetokounmpo makatapat si Kawhi Leonard at ang Toronto Raptors sa east. Ngunit hindi na mangyayari matapos mag desisyon si Kawhi Leonard pumirma ng kontrata sa LA Clippers ngayon summer.

“For me personally, I would [have loved] for Kawhi to stay in the East and stay in Toronto because I would love to go through the series [with them] again,” Antetokounmpo said. “But unfortunately, this is the NBA we are talking about. Moves happen. People change teams. But we got an opportunity right now. We got to take advantage of it, and hopefully we can seize the opportunity and make big things happen.”

 Ang 2019-20 season ay kritikal para sa Bucks pagkat si Giannis Antetokounmpo ay maaari na pumirma ng super-max extension sa team sa darating na summer. Nilinaw ni Antetokounmpo na ang humarap sa finals ang kanyang malaking binabalak at wala nang magandang koponan para magawa niya yon kung di sa Milwaukee Bucks. Ika ni Antetokounmpo.

“My goal is going to stay the same: It’s get better, take it day by day, step by step, and the ultimate goal is to win a championship,” Antetokounmpo told ESPN. “As long as that we are all on the same page and we are all focused on that goal, why not play for the Bucks 20 years, why not play 25 years? Why not, after playing, be a member of the coaching staff or a member of the front office? But we got to have the same goal. We got to have the same principles. … We got to focus on winning a championship.

“I want to be a part of a winning team,” Antetokounmpo continued. “As long as we have the same mindset and same approach to the game, there’s no reason for me to move and not be like Steph [Curry], not like be like Dirk [Nowitzki] or Kobe [Bryant] or Tim Duncan.”

Ang bansa ng Milwaukee ay nag bunyi at binigyan ng parangal si Antetokounmpo sa pagkakamit ng MVP award noong lingo.

 Ang Bucks ay pinanatili ang kanilang All-Star na si Khris Middleton, Brook Lopez, George Hill sa pag pirma ng bagong kontrata sa Bucks at idinagdag pa si Robin Lopez, Wesley Matthews at Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Ang nakatatanda kapatid ni Giannis, na nag lalaro sa professinal na liga ng Greece sa huling dalawang taon.

Ang pagkawala ni Malcolm Brogdon at napunta sa Indiana Pacers ay malaking epekto sa koponan ng Bucks,ngunit kung si Giannis ay nas sitenta porsyento pa lamang ng kanyang potensyal, maaring hindi pwede malimitahan ang kakayahan ng Milwaukee Bucks.

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