Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks' superstar and eight-time NBA All-Star, has always spoken with a deep respect for global basketball. As a native of

Coach Doc Rivers said he hopes Antetokounmpo can return for the Bucks' first game after the break on Feb. 20 against the Clippers.

Antetokounmpo, who is dealing with a left calf strain, will miss the next two games -- Monday at home against Golden State and Wednesday at Minnesota.

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama are among the voices who support adding some international flavor to the NBA All-Star Game. Antetokounmpo told reporters he "would love" a format in which the United States was pitted against a group of international stars.

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo shared his thoughts on who might be the next father-son duo in the NBA. However, he made a particular claim that caught attention. The Milwaukee Bucks remain one of the most consistent teams in the NBA.

The NBA All-Star Game has been criticized for years, with fans and media alike citing a lack of excitement and effort as their reasons for being disappointed in the display. Players have noticed the criticism.

Fixing the NBA All-Star Game is always a big talking point around this time of the year and Giannis Antetokounmpo thinks there are two changes that would get the job done. In his press conference before the All-Star Game,

Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo makes a push for the NBA All-Star Game to be held in Rio de Janeiro or a city in China.