‘Put it together’ – Damian Lillard confident that he, Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo can play well in the playoffs after Bucks loss over Knicks

In the aftermath of the Milwaukee Bucks’ recent loss against the New York Knicks, star player Damian Lillard took the opportunity during the post-match interview to express his unwavering confidence in himself and his teammates, Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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Lillard firmly believes that the trio has what it takes to excel on both ends of the court and lead the Milwaukee Bucks to victory in the upcoming playoffs.

“I think that because of who Giannis is, who I am, and who Khris is we’re smart enough and good enough players to figure it out when it comes time, I see us being able to put it together when it comes down to it”

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Despite the disappointment of the defeat, Lillard remained optimistic about their chances moving forward.

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Lillard acknowledged that the loss against the Knicks exposed some areas of improvement for the team, particularly in their defensive efforts. However, he expressed confidence in their ability to address these issues and make the necessary adjustments. Lillard believes that their commitment to playing well on both sides of the ball will be crucial in the playoffs, where every possession counts.