Giannis Antetokounmpo out for Game 5 with hyperextended knee

Ethan Fuller
July 1 2021

Giannis Antetokounmpo is out (hyperextended left knee) for Game 5 tonight, as announced by the Bucks.

Antetokounmpo injured the knee in a nasty fall during Milwaukee's Game 4 loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Adrian Wojnarowski reported yesterday that Antetokounmpo suffered no structural damage to his knee on the play. Game 5 between the Bucks and Hawks is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday.