The Milwaukee Bucks encountered their first lack of the season in opposition to the Atlanta Hawks (127-110), alongside a disappointing efficiency from their new star, Damian Lillard, who scored solely 6 factors and shot 2 for 12 from the sphere, following an spectacular 39-point efficiency within the season opener.

Teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo, nevertheless, stays unfazed by Lillard’s struggles, emphasizing that one off-night doesn’t alter his view of Lillard’s talents.

“I understand how good he’s and on the finish of the day, we’d like him to maintain taking pictures, we’d like him to maintain on being nice,” expressed Antetokounmpo, as reported by Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

“We have now him. Clearly we didn’t win the sport however he’s our man now and on the finish of the day we wish him to be further aggressive.”

Antetokounmpo acknowledged the added strain on Lillard as a main playmaker, typically contending with double groups, and highlighted the significance of his contributions to the staff’s success.