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Giannis Antetokounmpo Diagnosed With Knee Hyperextension, Bone Bruise

Posted : 18 March 2026

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has been diagnosed with a hyperextended left knee and a bone bruise, according to sources familiar with the situation. The injury occurred late in Sunday’s game against the Indiana Pacers when the veteran forward landed awkwardly after a dunk, prompting the team to hold him out of action for the remainder of that contest and Tuesday’s matchup.

The Bucks announced that Antetokounmpo will be re‑evaluated in one week to monitor his progress, but there is currently no firm timetable for his return. Bucks head coach Doc Rivers emphasized that imaging showed no structural damage to the knee, calling that aspect of the diagnosis “good news,” though he declined to offer a definitive timeline for a comeback.

Antetokounmpo’s injury comes at a difficult point in the Bucks’ season. Milwaukee has struggled in the standings and is well outside play‑in contention, meaning the team’s playoff hopes are fading. With only a handful of regular‑season games remaining, how the organization manages his absence and potential return will be a topic of discussion in the coming days.

Despite the setback, sources indicate Antetokounmpo does not believe this issue will end his season, and he remains hopeful about returning to action. The re‑evaluation next week will provide a clearer picture of how soon he might be back on the court.

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