The Milwaukee Bucks‘ Giannis Antetokounmpo may have the most difficult name to pronounce in the NBA.

During Monday night's preseason game between the Bucks and the Chicago Bulls at the United Center, the home team's game commentator, Stacey King, attempted to state the 6-foot-11 forward's name, but it turned out sounding extremely different from how it should be.

Here's the clip as tweeted by Michael Lee of The Vertical:

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For those wondering how it is pronounced correctly, it is \YAHN-iss ah-deh-toh-KOON-boh\.

Maybe the 49-year-old former player has not gotten the groove yet since it is the first preseason game this year for him to cover, he may need some time to shake off the rust and he'll be able to redeem himself by saying the “Greek Freak's” name the right way next time.