How Giannis Antetokounmpo Beats Double Teams

This article is a facsimile of an earlier publication on The Basketball Writers (TBW), which recently closed its doors.

Coach Adam "Spins" Spinella of Dickinson College breaks down how the Milwaukee Bucks thwarted the Portland Trail Blazers' defense whenever they went to double-team Giannis Antetokounmpo in the post during Thursday's 137-129 home win.
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Antetokounmpo posted a triple-double with 24 points, 19 rebounds and 15 assists, despite the Blazers' best efforts to contain him: