Their exchanges stirred controversy, but both Alperen Sengun and Giannis Antetokounmpo have moved on from the EuroBasket 2025 , focusing on the Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks in the 2025-26 NBA Regular Season.

“We had good competition out there. Come over here, play a good game. I’m glad we got the dub,” mentioned the 23-year-old Turkish center in a postgame media session following a clash with the Freak in Fiserv Forum on Sunday .

On September 12, Turkiye routed Greece in the EuroBasket Semifinals, before falling to Germany and settling with a silver medal. Greece and Giannis went on to capture bronze. In contrast to one-sided traffic in Riga’s Xiaomi Arena, ensuing statements created tension between Sengun and Giannis, with both players later apologizing for their actions

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