Houston Rockets All-Star Alperen Sengun and the Turkey men's national basketball team eliminated Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece 94-68 in EuroBasket . After Sengun led Turkey to victory against Poland in the quarterfinals, he revealed what it took to bring down Antetokounmpo and the Greeks.
Sengun says Turkey's Ercan Osmani did a superb job of staying in front of Antetokoumpo while help defense forced Giannis to pass the ball, which isn't one of Antetokounmpo's strong points, Sengun said, after the win, per BasketNews' X, formerly Twitter.
“We just put Ercan [Osmani] on him and we helped as much we can,” Alperen said. “Ercan did a great job today. Of course, Giannis is one of the best players in the world. We just tried to help Ercan and think we di