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Doc Rivers Comments on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Standoff With Bucks Over Not Playing

Rivers doesn't like the he-said she-said nature of Giannis not playing and his disagreement with the Bucks. "Just from that seat, the fact that I have to sit up here and keep addressing it, it bothers me," Rivers admitted. He added that it's a grown men's game and something should be done to prevent this kind of incident from happening.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Rori Harmon Made Sure Madison Booker Didn’t Carry Texas’ Loss Alone

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Draymond Green Reports Steph Curry Looks Like Himself in Scrimmages

"Any time Steph is in these return-to-play scrimmages, I have so much fun going to sit on the sidelines and talk junk to him," Green said, updating Curry's status as he works back from injury. "I'm always cheering on the other guys to get stops. And he just annihilates everyone. But I will tell you: He looks like himself."

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Azzi Fudd Got to Live the UConn Dream in Geno Auriemma’s Era

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Draymond Green: I Called Steph Curry's Return

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De’Aaron Fox Thinks Defense Can Carry the Spurs Through Playoff Growing Pains

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De’Aaron Fox Thinks Defense Can Carry the Spurs Through Playoff Growing Pains

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