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Milwaukee BucksGiannis Antetokounmpo on teaming up with his brothers 'in Milwaukee, L.A., whatever'

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is without a doubt one of the most prized assets in the NBA today. The Bucks are well aware of this and will do everything in their power to keep the 25-year-old in Milwaukee for as long as they possibly can. There is the matter, though, of Giannis’ current deal, […]

Los Angeles LakersExclusive: 3-time NBA champion A.C. Green opens up on LeBron James, Anthony Davis-led Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to impose their will on the rest of the NBA. The storied franchise is atop the Western Conference with a 33-7 record as they approach the halfway point of the 2019-20 campaign. The LeBron James-Anthony Davis duo has exceeded expectations, and championship aspirations are a reality this season. Along with […]

Milwaukee BucksVIDEO: Antetokounmpo siblings Giannis, Thanasis, Kostas swaps jerseys after Bucks-Lakers game

Thursday was indeed a family affair for the Antetokounmpo brothers as Giannis, Thanasis and Kostas reunited during the Los Angeles Lakers versus Milwaukee Bucks tiff at the Fiserv Forum. Shortly after the home team’s impressive 111-104, the troika of Greek studs met at center court and swapped jerseys. Older brothers Thanasis and Giannis — who […]

Milwaukee BucksBucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, brothers to launch AntetokounBros Academy in Greece

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has come a long way in his NBA career. After selling anything he can in the streets of Greece just so he can buy a pair of basketball shoes, he’s now the league’s reigning MVP and one of the best players in the world. Moreover, his brothers Thanasis and Kostas […]

Los Angeles LakersKostas Antetokounmpo cut from Greece's World Cup roster

Los Angeles Lakers newcomer Kostas Antetokounmpo was the recent recipient of some unwanted news, after it was announced that he was cut from Greece’s FIBA World Cup roster. According to John Askounis of EuroHoops, Antetokounmpo was one of two players that are no longer in contention to make the national side’s final roster. The current […]

Milwaukee BucksHow teams are already setting up for the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes in 2021

Now that the dust has settled on what has been without question one of the craziest offseasons in NBA history, it wouldn’t be too bad of an idea to look forward and try to see if there’s any chance we will all be witnesses to a free agency class of this magnitude in the coming […]

Los Angeles LakersLakers awarded Kostas Antetokounmpo on waiver claim

The Los Angeles Lakers have been awarded Kostas Antetokounmpo on a waiver claim, according to the team. News of the Lakers claiming Antetokounmpo off waivers broke Sunday after the Dallas Mavericks waived him on Friday. According to Los Angeles, Kostas Antetokounmpo, the younger brother of reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, will serve with the team on a […]

Los Angeles LakersLakers claim Kostas Antetokounmpo off waivers on two-way contract

The Los Angeles Lakers have claimed forward Kostas Antetokounmpo off of waivers, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. The 21-year-old forward will be on a two-way contract and is expected to join the team’s training camp and preseason roster Kostas, the younger brother of Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo, signed a two-way contract with the […]

Toronto RaptorsRaptors interested in claiming Kostas Antetokounmpo off waivers

Per Eurohoops publishing manager Varlas Nikos, the Toronto Raptors have shown interest in claiming the recently waived Kostas Antetokounmpo off waivers: Sources telling @Eurohoopsnet that the NBA champions Toronto Raptors are planning to claim Kostas Antetokounmpo off waivers — Nikos Varlas (@VarlasOCT) July 19, 2019 Antetokounmpo was just waived by the Dallas Mavericks. In Dallas, […]

Dallas MavericksREPORT: Mavs waive Kostas Antetokounmpo, brother of Giannis

The Dallas Mavericks are waiving 6-foot-10 forward Kostas Antetokounmpo, according to Tim MacMahon of ESPN. Kostas, the younger brother of reigning league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, was signed with Dallas on a two-way contract and only appeared in two games for the Mavs during the 2018-19 season. Antetokounmpo, 21, was selected with the last pick in […]

Dallas MavericksGiannis Antetokounmpo reacts to brother Kostas' Euro step move on Nets' Jarrett Allen

Dallas Mavericks sophomore Kostas Antetokounmpo pulled off a Giannis-esque Euro step against shot-blocking specialist Jarrett Allen of the Brooklyn Nets during their Summer League game on Saturday. Big brother took notice: 👀 @Kostas_ante13 https://t.co/BeAYDogwWD — Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Giannis_An34) July 6, 2019 Perhaps a little revenge for Allen’s rejection of one of The Greek Freak’s dunks […]

Dallas MavericksKostas Antetokounmpo reacts to brother Giannis winning MVP

Dallas Mavericks forward Kostas Antetokounmpo witnessed his brother, Giannis Antetokounmpo, be crowned as the Most Valuable Player of the 2018-19 season, an honor he has looked forward to since it became a realm of his reality a few years ago. Despite his humble beginnings in Athens, Greece, Kostas has seen his older brother inspire many […]

Dallas MavericksMavs' Kostas, Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo have fun while working out

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brother, Dallas Mavericks rookie Kostas Antetokounmpo were enjoying some good old family time together. The elder Antetokounmpo posted a video on his Instagram of him working out with his younger brother in the offseason, while also injecting in some little dancing and fun. .@Kostas_ante13 putting in work with […]

Dallas MavericksMavs' Kostas Antetokounmpo thinks 'it's possible' that all Antetokounmpo siblings make the Greek national team someday

Dallas Mavericks two-way player Kostas Antetokounmpo has high hopes for his family. In his mind, he believes that, someday, he and his other three siblings will all play together for the Greek national team. Speaking to Nikos Varlas of Eurohoops.net, Antetokounmpo shared how this has always been a dream for him, and one that seems […]

NBALeague executive thinks Dallas is low-key wooing Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Dallas Mavericks might have done much more than the most daunting trade of the 2018 NBA Draft by swapping picks with the Atlanta Hawks to garner the rights to Luka Doncic, but could have also used their last overall pick to look out for their long-term future. The Mavs drafted Kostas Antetokounmpo with the […]

Dallas MavericksRick Carlisle says 'there's a chance' for Kostas Antetokounmpo to play against Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks

Kostas Antetokounmpo could be making his NBA debut for the Dallas Mavericks on Monday and his first bucket could be against his older brother, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Mavericks called up the 21-year-old forward from the G League affiliate Texas Legends on Friday. Mavs coach Rick Carlisle noted “there’s a chance” that Kostas […]

Dallas MavericksDennis Smith Jr. thinks him and Luka Doncic will play well together

The Dallas Mavericks went all in on European wonder kid Luka Doncic at the 2018 NBA draft, as they look build a foundation in the hopes of again challenging for an NBA championship in the future. With the acquisition of Doncic, the 19-year-old will now team up with explosive guard Dennis Smith Jr. in the […]

Dallas MavericksKostas Antetokounmpo says a player defines himself, not his draft pick

The NBA Draft has brought plenty of surprises, and among them was its last selection — Kostas Antetokounmpo, the younger brother of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was drafted with the very last pick. Originally drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers and then traded to the Dallas Mavericks, Kostas, who posted a mere 5.2 points […]

Dallas MavericksGiannis Antetokounmpo's brother Kostas wants to 'bust his a**

There seems to be a new sibling rivalry budding up with Kostas Antetokounmpo being drafted by the Dallas Mavericks last month, and he isn’t backing down. Kostas was drafted in the second round by the Mavericks and they see him as a bit of a project but the pressure is high on him because of […]

Dallas MavericksMavs plan to be big player for Giannis Antetokounmpo, that's why they drafted his brother Kostas

The Dallas Mavericks drafted Kostas Antetokounmpo who happens to be the younger brother of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Mavericks have done a good job of developing international players inside their system, but there might actually be more to the drafting of Kostas. Giannis will become an unrestricted free agent after the 2020-21 season, […]

Dallas MavericksGiannis Antetokounmpo's brother, Kostas, reached out to Isaiah Thomas

The biggest storylines of the 2018 NBA Draft were mostly centered around which players were going to be lottery picks. However, point guard Isaiah Thomas made it clear is interest was in the last pick of the draft. Enter: Kostas Antetokounmpo. As a former titleholder of “Mr. Irrelevant”, Thomas offered his services to the newest member of […]

Milwaukee BucksGiannis Antetokounmpo's brother, Kostas, suffers groin injury at workout

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brother, Kostas, suffered a groin injury during a workout session. As reported by Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer, the Dayton forward suffered the injury during a workout with the Charlotte Hornets. His injury, however, was deemed not serious: https://twitter.com/rick_bonnell/status/1003297945729593344 Kostas spent two years in Dayton but sat out in […]

Milwaukee BucksKostas Antetokounmpo's, Giannis' brother, declares for draft and will test waters

According to a tweet this afternoon from Jonathan Givony of ESPN, it was revealed that Dayton Flyers freshman forward Kostas Antetokounmpo, younger brother of Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, will leave school early and declare for the 2018 NBA Draft. “Dayton freshman Kostas Antetokounmpo (Giannis’ brother) will declare for the 2018 NBA Draft, according to […]

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