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Doc Rivers Describes Giannis Antetokounmpo as 'Really a Difficult Guy' in Podcast Interview

Doc Rivers Describes Giannis Antetokounmpo as 'Really a Difficult Guy' in Podcast Interview
World Sports · 05:59:03 - Thursday, 12 November 2026

Former NBA coach Doc Rivers appeared on a recent podcast and offered his assessment of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, calling him "really a difficult guy" to defend against. Rivers, who has coached against Antetokounmpo numerous times throughout his career, shared his perspective on the two-time MVP's unique skill set and impact on the game. The comments were reported by Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on November 6, 2026.

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