NBA Finals Bucks-Suns: Here's What Giannis Antetokounmpo Said On Friday

Giannis Antetokounmpo spoke to reporters on Friday.

Giannis Antetokounmpo spoke to reporters on Friday, and Tweets from the NBA that are embedded below can be seen with clips of Antetokounmpo speaking.

Giannis on being proud of the @Bucks effort and execution, rather than simply the results, during Games 3 and 4.#NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV Media Availability

MIL/PHX Game 5: Saturday, 9pm/et, ABC pic.twitter.com/SXXYgaqM24

— NBA (@NBA) July 16, 2021

"The ball can get a little bit heavy." - @Giannis_An34 on feeling the pressure of a tight Finals game.#NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV Media Availability

MIL/PHX Game 5: Saturday, 9pm/et, ABC pic.twitter.com/YH8dyHjWjp

— NBA (@NBA) July 16, 2021

Giannis on Khris Middleton's greatness. #ThatsGame #NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV Media Availability

MIL/PHX Game 5: Saturday, 9pm/et, ABC pic.twitter.com/Qb3egUZGmN

— NBA (@NBA) July 16, 2021

Giannis says he saw his incredible block for the first time today.#NBAFinals presented by YouTube TV Media Availability

MIL/PHX Game 5: Saturday, 9pm/et, ABC pic.twitter.com/KN4VBVAVqw

— NBA (@NBA) July 16, 2021

The Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks are tied 2-2 in their NBA Finals series, which resumes on Saturday night in Phoenix, Arizona, for Game 5.

The Phoenix Suns are 3.5-point favorites in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night, according to FanDuel.

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