The 2020-21 season is already extremely condensed with the players only getting a week of rest. Those selected for the NBA All-Star Game won’t have that luxury either. Giannis Antetokounmpo followed in the footsteps of LeBron James and berated the NBA for their decision regarding the game. He said:

Giannis Antetokounmpo is referring to LeBron James’ comments from a day earlier where he called the league’s decision a slap in the face.

Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn’t see the point of the NBA All-Star Game without fans

Giannis Antetokounmpo added that if the game does take place, he hopes that some fans will be allowed in the arena. He explained:

Giannis may at least see this wish of his come true. The Atlanta Hawks recently started allowing fans in the State Farm Arena which is slated to be the venue for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game.

As more and more players continue to express their displeasure about the 2021 NBA All-Star Game, you have to ponder whether the league will eventually go ahead with it.

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