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“Giannis Antetokounmpo With a Flop That Makes Soccer Players Proud!”: 2x MVP Gets Trolled on Shaqtin’ A Fool by Inside the NBA Crew

Raahib Singh
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"Giannis Antetokounmpo With a Flop That Makes Soccer Players Proud!": 2x MVP Gets Trolled on Shaqtin' a Fool by Inside the NBA Crew

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are going around their business as usual, despite not having their #2 guy, Khris Middleton, back yet. Sure, the 3x All-Star’s presence is missed by the team, but they’ve been working well as a unit and making up for it. It is all starting right at the top, with Giannis leading the way.

As of now, the Bucks sit on a comfortable 14-5 record, thanks to the team’s contributions. The 2x MVP is doing his usual things, averaging 30.9 points, 11.4 rebounds, and 5.4 assists so far. Over the last week, the Freak led the Bucks to a 3-1 record, winning him Eastern Conference Player of the Week honors.

However, during the same week, Giannis made a play that earned him a leaderboard spot on Shaqtin’ A Fool.

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Inside the NBA crew trolled Giannis Antetokounmpo for his Flop

Inside the NBA is one of the most entertaining basketball shows on network television. The combination of Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal, and Kenny Smith means a ton of knowledge laced with a lot of hoots.

One of the most famous segments of the show is Shaqtin’ A Fool. Taking the funniest plays from the week, the crew lets the audience vote and rank the same. This week, Giannis won the competition with his flop against Nikola Vucevic.

Seeing the same, the crew couldn’t hold back their laughter and said,

“Giannis Antetokounmpo With a Flop That Makes Soccer Players Proud!”

Sure, Giannis is a football fan, and the FIFA World Cup is raging, but that doesn’t mean he should emulate their moves on a basketball court.

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Giannis is a huge PSG and Arsenal fan

Growing up in Greece, Giannis Antetokounmpo used to play football as a kid, before he picked up a basketball. In 2020, he revealed that he grew up an Arsenal Fan.

However, later that year, during the NBA Paris Games, Antetokounmpo also shared that he’s a huge PSG fan as well.

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Raahib Singh

Raahib Singh

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Raahib Singh is an NBA Journalist and Content Strategist at The SportsRush. A Computer Science Engineer by qualification, Raahib's passion for sports drew him towards TSR. He started playing basketball at 14 and has been following the NBA since 2013. His entry into the basketball world perfectly coincided with Stephen Curry putting the league on notice. Having followed the league for a long time, he decided to use his knowledge to become a sportswriter with The SportsRush in 2020. Raahib loves to put up some shots in his spare time, watch Cricket, Formula 1, and/or read a nice thriller.

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