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The Greek national team superstar Gainnis Antetokounmpo is expected to play against the Czech Republic.

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The Greek superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to be available against the Czech Republic on September 11, according to George Zakkas of SDNA.

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The Greek Basketball Federation announced on September 8 that Giannis Antetokounmpo has suffered a slight sprain of his right ankle.

Giannis Antetokounmpo picked up an ankle injury in the 24th minute of Greece's victorious effort against Estonia.

Greece's staff shut him down for the rest of the game to avoid risking further injury. After the match, the Greek basketball federation provided an update on Giannis' status.

"Giannis Antetokounmpo has suffered a slight sprain of his right ankle and is being monitored by the medical staff to have a continuous assessment of his condition," the official report reads.

According to the newest information, Antetokounmpo is ready to help the Greek national team in their game against the Czech Republic.

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