Antetokounmpo drives lane in Miami home date with Brooklyn

Preseason tune-up ahead of Oct. 21 opener

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 7h1 min read

Giannis Antetokounmpo down the lane like a freight train 💪 Miami is hosting Brooklyn LIVE on NBA League Pass! https://t Via @NBA on X

What happened: Antetokounmpo attacked downhill for a finish during Miami's home game against Brooklyn. The game aired on NBA League Pass as part of the preseason slate.

Why it matters: The appearance continues his first preseason with Miami after the offseason move from Milwaukee. Preseason minutes offer a first look at his fit before the Oct. 21 Tip-Off against Minnesota.

By the numbers: Posted 18 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and a steal on 8-of-13 shooting in his second preseason game for Miami.

What to watch: Miami closes preseason before opening against Minnesota on Oct. 21. His workload and starting group bear watching.

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