Giannis Says 5-Game Losing Streak Will Make Bucks ‘Mentally Tougher’ in Long Run

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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo isn’t panicking over his team’s five-game losing streak. Instead, he’s trying to take it all in stride.     

Following the Bucks’ latest loss, a 110-96 defeat to a Toronto Raptors team under .500, Milwaukee (16-13) is still atop a weak Central Division, but the Indiana Pacers are only a game back. That the Bucks have allowed more than 120 points in three of their five losses may prove most concerning of all.

Just not to Giannis.

“I think it’s gonna help us as a team to be mentally tougher, Antetokounmpo told reporters Thursday night.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available. 

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