Giannis will face Jokic in Serbia’s final pre-Olympic game against Greece

The NBA studs Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic will face off before the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

According to Eurohoops, Serbia’s national team Jokic will face Greece and Antetokounmpo in their final preparation game on July 22nd.

Serbia will compete in the Olympic event as the runner-up of the 2023 FIBA World Cup, while Greece qualified for France by winning the Olympic Qualifying event in Piraeus.

 Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo to square off in Serbia-Greece friendly  game / News - Basketnews.com
Serbia overcame France in Lyon and is slated to play Australia (July 16), the United States in Abu Dhabi (July 17), and Japan in Belgrade (July 21) before facing the Greek national team.

 Video: Nikola Jokic And Giannis Antetokounmpo Go 1-On-1 During Serbia -  Greece FIBA World Cup Qualifier - Fadeaway World
After winning the OQT and defeating the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Slovenia, and Croatia, Greece will face Puerto Rico on July 16 before their final preparation match in Belgrade. Giannis, Nick Calathes, Giannoulis Larentzakis, and Kostas Antetokounmpo will all miss the game against Puerto Rico but are anticipated to return for the game against Serbia.

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As a result, the NBA MVPs will face off, with three-time winner Nikola Jokic taking on two-time winner Giannis Antetokounmpo.

 Jokic's Serbia Prevails Over Antetokounmpo's Greece - The National Herald
The two have met numerous times in the NBA, but they also squared off two years ago while wearing national team jerseys, with Serbia defeating Greece 100-94 in overtime during the 2023 World Cup Qualifiers. Jokic scored 29 points in the epic fight, while Antetokounmpo scored 40.s

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