Sat Nov 16 21:55:51 UTC 2024: ## Bucks Star Giannis Antetokounmpo Likely to Play Through Knee Pain Against Hornets
**MILWAUKEE, WI –** Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to play in Saturday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets, despite ongoing right patella tendinopathy, according to The Athletic’s Eric Nehm. Antetokounmpo, who put up a remarkable 59 points, 14 rebounds, and 7 assists in Wednesday’s overtime victory against the Detroit Pistons, is listed as probable.
The two-time MVP has shown remarkable durability this season, recording a double-double in 10 of his 11 appearances. He is expected to continue playing through the knee issue, showcasing his commitment to the team despite the persistent pain. The Bucks will undoubtedly be relying on his exceptional performance as they face the Hornets this weekend.