Giannis Antetokounmpo
Greece
Aegean Airlines and Giannis Antetokounmpo Join Forces to Promote 'Secret' Greece (video)
Aegean Airlines on Tuesday unveiled its "Greece by Greeks" initiative to reveal Greece's "small secrets" and promote the country as a tourism destination around the world, in a strategic partnership with international star basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo, who plays...
Basketball
Antetokounmpo: 'I Know Nothing Else but Greece'
“I know nothing else but Greece. I have never been to Nigeria. You are not born a Greek, you become a Greek,” Giannis Antetokounmpo said at the Onassis Cultural Center with his 24-year-old brother Thanasis at his side.
The two...
Basketball
Giannis Antetokounmpo's NBA All-Star Performance Attracting Tourists to Greece
The first Greek participating in the NBA All-Star Game has not only benefited Greek basketball but the tourism sector too.
Giannis Antetokounmpo was the focus of attention in the recent celebration in New Orleans, where the biggest stars of the NBA...
Basketball
Antetokounmpo: Signs $100ml Deal With Milwaukee Bucks to Become Highest Paid Greek Athlete
Greece’s Giannis Antetokounmpo has signed a contract extension with Wisconsin's Milwaukee Bucks for $100 million, making him the highest paid Greek Athlete, sources have reported.
According to the AP, sources familiar with the situation have commented that the deal details...
Basketball
Antetokounmpo Brothers Begin Mandatory Military Service in Greece [video]
Milwaukee Bucks guard Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brother, Thanasis, are set to begin mandatory military service in Greece this Wednesday.
The two brothers are Greek citizens who permanently live overseas and probably will not serve the full three-month term as...
Basketball
Greece Beats Turkey in Friendly With a Taste of NBA, 78-52 [video]
The first friendly game of Greece had the taste of NBA as Giannis Antetokounmpo assumed a leadership role in the Olympic Qualifying tournament against Turkey. The score was 78-52 in Greece's favor with Kostas Koufos finishing the game with...
Greece
Giannis Antetokounmpo Gets Permission from Bucks to Participate in FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
A happy ending for Giannis Antetokounmpo and his participation in the Greek National Basketball in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, as the Milwaukee Bucks have given him official permission to play along with the team.
Giannis manages to convince the...
Greece
"Antetokounbros" Streetball Event Fills Open Court in Athens with Laughter and Cheering (video)
NBA stars Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Kristaps Porzingis of the New York Knicks, offered a spectacular street-ball game in Athens on Sunday, commemorating the "Antetokounbros Streetball Event".
Organized by eurohoops.net, the "Anterokounbros Streetball Event" took place in an...
Hollywood
Meet Spero Dedes, NBA’s Greek Sportscaster
Greek-American sportcaster Spero Dedes has become a rising presence in the world of TV sports broadcasting in the U.S. and a well-known name to basketball fans everywhere after becoming the radio voice of the Los Angeles Lakers in 2005...
Basketball
FIBA Eurobasket 2015: Greece Advances to Final Eight With Victory Over Belgium
The Greek Men's Basketball Team advanced to the next round of the FIBA Eurobasket 2015 after an emphatic 75-54 victory over Belgium on Saturday in Lille, France.
Despite the 21 point difference, the final score does not necessarily reflect the course of...


