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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

There are multiple reasons to love Giannis Antetokounmpo. One is his plays on the floor and the things he is able to do. Not to mention what he has done for the city of Milwaukee as an All-Star player. There are times when The Greek Freak can do nothing wrong, including his dad jokes.

Antetokounmpo often indulges in those dad jokes that kids usually find annoying. However, the 6’11 forward manages to still get a smile out of most of the media and fans whenever he does so.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and his dad jokes

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The Milwaukee Bucks faced off against the Miami Heat, winning the match 131-124. This win marks the Bucks’ third straight victory, hoping to keep this run going as the Bucks go up 13-5 with their overall record.

USA Today via Reuters

Giannis Antetokounmpo had a great game along with a strong performance from Damian Lillard. But after thrashing the heat, Antetokounmpo could not help but resort to his old dad jokes.

Antetokounmpo uploaded a picture of him dunking the ball with the caption that read, Why was the duck put in to the basketball game?” He then went on to answer his own question with another post that stated,To make a fowl shot,” followed by two laughing face emojis.

Now there may have been a few fans who are still not on board with his dad jokes, but many enjoy his takes now and then. Antetokounmpo started this trend while interacting with the media.

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During his post-game press conferences, The Greek Freak would often drop a joke or two. He then even dropped a few of those while interacting with fans in the tunnels. But nobody seems to complain, given how he performs on the floor.

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Bucks get the first win of the season over the Heat

The Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated from last year’s playoffs by the Miami Heat. The Bucks, who were the number one seed in the East, perished to the Heat due to an injury to Antetokounmpo.

So, it looks like the Bucks got the upper hand over the Heat with the first win of the season on them. Antetokounmpo finished the game with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists. He also had 2 steals and 1 block.

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The seven-time All-Star got a huge boost from Damian Lillard’s 32-point performance as well. All Bucks starters scored in double-digits, helping one another to get this win over the Heat. Let’s see if the Heat try to get even in the next matchup.

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