Giannis addresses team trust issues after loss to Lakers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 1:38 PM

Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Giannis addresses team trust issues after loss to Lakers
Summary

After a loss to the Lakers, Giannis Antetokounmpo expressed concerns over team trust and effort, noting bad habits resurfacing. Head coach Erik Spoelstra reiterated that the team cannot use time as an excuse for their performance. Antetokounmpo indicated that while the team showed promise in recent games, they need to improve consistency and commitment on the court. The team faces ongoing challenges as they seek to turn their situation around.

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  • •Giannis Antetokounmpo cites trust issues within the team
  • •Erik Spoelstra rejects the idea of needing more time
  • •Antetokounmpo mentions bad habits during games
  • •Team recently displayed improved effort for two games
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  • 1:38 PMYahoo Sports — When asked if the team simply needed time, Spoelstra …
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