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Erik Spoelstra Backs Giannis Antetokounmpo to Become the World’s Best Again

Spoelstra believes Giannis can reclaim his place atop basketball after already being “the best on the planet” twice during his career. While joking there is “no pressure,” Miami’s coach acknowledged the organization has “big expectations” and “big dreams.” He said the Heat need a player of Giannis’ caliber to accomplish their goals and produce “great, great things.”

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