Giannis Antetokounmpo-led Milwaukee Bucks suffered a disappointing loss against the Charlotte Hornets recently. The Greek Freak had a frustrating outing on the court as he managed to score only nine points with four rebounds in 22 minutes. The third-seeded Bucks were outperformed by the 14th-seeded Hornets in the Eastern Conference during a 138-109 loss. After the dreadful outing, a post-game ‘SpongeBob’ confession from a frustrated Antetokounmpo left the NBA world puzzled.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has averaged 32 points with 11.8 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game in 33 appearances this season. However, the 2021 NBA champ had his worst game of the season against the Hornets. As a result, the Bucks faced a terrible loss, following which Giannis vented his frustrations during an emotional confession.
SpongeBob confession from Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves NBA World in chaos
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After the game ended, Giannis Antetokounmpo stated, ?There’s no panic mode. Have you ever seen the scene from – how you call it – Bob SquarePants? SpongeBob? He goes into his brain and he’s looking for something and goes crazy and starts burning things? I feel like that sometimes. When we lose that happens. It’s okay.?
The six-time All-Star assured that there was no panic in the Bucks locker room after the shocking loss. Meanwhile, he ended up making a SpongeBob comparison while venting his frustrations. However, Giannis’ statement left the NBA world confused as they wondered about ‘Bob SquarePants’.
One of the fans wrote, “Brother, Bob Squarepants???”
Brother. Bob Squarepants????
— Tuff ☀️ (@TuffPlayz) January 8, 2023
Another confused fan wrote, “Bob SquarePants?? I swear he does this on purpose.”
Bob SquarePants?? I swear he does this on purpose
— Amos (@AmosNiggaz) January 8, 2023
Similarly, many fans expressed their reactions on Antetokounmpo’s remarks on Twitter, prompting an array of jokes and a boatload of banter. Here are some of the reactions.
Bob Squarepants?????? 😭🤣😂
— Rick Moskal (@thisguyrickm) January 8, 2023
https://twitter.com/notghffvgh/status/1611902719614230528
"Bob SquarePants" pic.twitter.com/nAE7hwpW0J
— Everybodyloveham (@Hamie2224) January 8, 2023
“Bob SquarePants” pic.twitter.com/YrW2lGDXqF
— WhySoSerious? (@NoLimitsRiq) January 8, 2023
https://twitter.com/DavisWill_85/status/1611929511620222978
Bob SquarePants 💀
— Lukas (@duckythehonker1) January 8, 2023
The ‘Bob SquarePants’ comment from Giannis Antetokounmpo drew some hilarious responses from NBA fans. While some fans were left puzzled by the SpongeBob reference, others found it extremely funny.
The Bucks had a horrendous start against the Hornets
The Milwaukee Bucks‘ defense was rattled early by the Hornets’ offense as they managed to steal 51 points in the first quarter. In response, Giannis’ team could only score 28 points. As the game moved forward, the Hornets outscored the Bucks in each quarter to secure a resounding victory.
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Moreover, Giannis’ 9-point outing cost the Bucks heavily in terms of scoring. Milwaukee could only attain 22 points in the paint compared to the Hornets, who scored 54 points and handed an upset to Antetokounmpo and co.
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The Greek Freak would hope to have a better outing during their upcoming game against the New York Knicks. What do you think of Giannis’ ‘SpongeBob’ comment? Lets us know in the comments below!