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Milwaukee BucksGiannis Antetokounmpo writes a letter to Bucks fans

Giannis Antetokounmpo was supposed to be a draft-and-stash back in 2013, until the Milwaukee Bucks decided to roll the dice on the freakishly long and athletic Greek. The move paid off for the Bucks, and now, it’s time for Antetokounmpo to get paid. $100 million for four years is a lot of money, but the […]

Milwaukee BucksMax contract was discussed, Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo still took less

Sacrifice is at the heart of every champion. A necessary ingredient that can sometimes be hard to find in multi-million dollar professional athletes. Milwaukee Bucks just found out their best player is putting his team first above all else. Giannis Antetokounmpo agreed to a four-year, $100 million extension Monday to stay in Milwaukee. That’s more money than Antetokounmpo […]

Milwaukee BucksAfter signing a huge deal, Giannis Antetokounmpo wanted a smoothie

Three years ago, Giannis Antetokounmpo stepped into the United States from Greece. He was supposed to be a draft-and-stash option for Milwaukee, but when opportunity came knocking, he made sure to grab it and his effort was rewarded recently by the team. Antetokounmpo signed a four-year $100 million deal with the team that drafted him […]

Milwaukee BucksNBA's newest $100 million man, Giannis Antetokounmpo, has an incredible road to NBA

Giannis Antetokounmpo is truly a rags to riches NBA story. The NBA’s newest $100 million man was nothing even remotely close to a millionaire growing up in Acropolis, Greece. Antetokounmpo and his brother, Thanasis, had to do some unbelievable things to survive the harsh living conditions they endured in their youth. Via Adrian Wojnarowski of […]

Milwaukee BucksGiannis Antetokounmpo bought a GIANT teddy bear

Milwaukee Bucks swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo has it all figured out. The 6-foot-11 small forward was seen at Costco Wholesale shopping for a giant teddy bear for his girlfriend, whose birthday was on Saturday, according to TMZ Sports. If you’ve gone to Costco anytime this year, you’re probably familiar with their signature 53-inch plush bear often […]

Milwaukee BucksGiannis Antetokounmpo reaches 4-year, $100 million extension with Milwaukee Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwauke Bucks have agreed to a four-year, $100 million extension, according sources via The Vertical. Only 21 years old, the Greek forward holds one of the most promising futures among young players in the league. His team, which drafted him 15th overall in 2013, has now rewarded him with a contract […]

NBAVideo: Giannis Antetokounmpo says he needs to gets his numbers up

Giannis Antetokounmpo, a definite NBA star in the making had a message to deliver through his Facebook page. The Greek Freak is a great hope for the Milwaukee Bucks while being just 21 years old. He will be entering his 4th NBA season and expectations are high. An athletic monster, cable of playing various positions […]

Milwaukee BucksGiannis Antetokounmpo can join elite group of players next season

Coming off an impressive 2015-16 NBA season, Milwaukee Bucks guard-forward hybrid Giannis Antetokounmpo has a chance to join a select group of players in 2016-17. Let’s talk some numbers Antetokounmpo’s averages of 16.9 points, 7.7 rebounds, 4.3 assists, 1.2 steals, and 1.4 blocks per game made his fantasy basketball owners very happy this past season. According to […]

Phoenix SunsSuns GM says that Phoenix will be a major player in 2017 free agency

Though not being able to sign the players part of their wishlist the past couple of years, one team that has been trying to lure big name free agents is the Phoenix Suns. Two years ago, they made a pitch to Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James, and last summer, to LaMarcus Aldridge. Even if they […]

NBARudy Gobert, Nikola Jokic, and Kristaps Porzingis round up ESPN's top foreign players list

Over the past few years, the NBA has had a tremendous increase of international players bringing their talents to the league. This goes to show how the popularity of basketball has grown around the world. A perfect example is this year’s Rio Olympics, where a record 47 players from the association are competing and representing […]

Milwaukee BucksPresident Obama's brother-in-law joins the Milwaukee Bucks organization

The Milwaukee Bucks announced on Tuesday that Former Oregon State coach Craig Robinson will be joining the team as VP of player and organizational development. There is no secret that Robinson is the brother of First Lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama’s brother in law. Robinson’s resume boasts of being a two-time Ivy League […]

Milwaukee BucksGiannis Antetokounmpo discusses the valuable advice he received from Kobe Bryant

Over the weekend, alongside his brother Thanasis, Giannis Antetokounmpo was interviewed by OTEtv, a Greek television service. The pair discussed several subjects surrounding their life in the NBA, and in Thanasis’ case, attempting to establish himself in a regular rotation spot. Something that really stood out in the interview was their gushing admiration of Kobe […]

Milwaukee BucksThe Antetokounmpo brothers serve their obligatory Greek military duty

In many countries, the idea of being obliged to serve in the military is a foreign concept. That’s not the case in Greece, the home of NBA brothers Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo. As per Naftemporiki, the Greek Freak and his sibling reported for duty with the Armor Branch Training Center in Avlona, Athens on Wednesday, […]

Oklahoma City ThunderRussell Westbrook is 100% leaving OKC eventually, according to NBA executive

This year’s free agency may be drying up now, but from what we’ve seen the past couple of days, anything and everything can happen. This is the reason why it has also dominated social media these days. However, there is already some anticipation for next year’s sweepstakes as some of the biggest names in the […]

NBAKristaps Porzingis and the Antetokounmpo brothers play streetball in Greece

Kristaps Porzingis was in Athens, Greece with both Thanasis Antetokounmpo and Giannis Antetokounmpo the other day playing some streetball. They had a great time dancing while playing a nice, friendly game. #Antetokounbros_athens @Giannis_An34, @Thanasis_ante43, @kporzee and friends play basketball & dance the same time! pic.twitter.com/SP7QY1abdW — Eurohoops (@Eurohoopsnet) May 29, 2016 It’s unfortunate that we […]

Milwaukee BucksGiannis Antetokounmpo to Work on Three-Point Jump Shot Over the Offseason

Giannis Antetokounmpo may be a versatile phenom at 21 years of age, but that doesn’t mean he won’t be looking for ways to get better over the offseason. The Milwaukee Bucks‘ forward captured national attention when he posted five triple-doubles after the All-Star Break. The increase in statistical production coincided with Antetokounmpo’s move to point-forward, where […]

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