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After gaining Greek citizenship, his official surname became Αντετοκούνμπο, the Greek transcription of Adetokunbo, which was then transliterated letter-for-letter and officially spelled on his Greek passport as Antetokounmpo. [26] [27] Giannis is a Modern Greek variant of Ioannes (John). [28] Because many NBA fans could not ...
Who are the Antetokounmpo brothers? Here's everything to know about Giannis and his professional basketball brothers ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics:
In 2013, after the largely-unknown Giannis Antetokounmpo was selected with an NBA Draft first-round pick by the Milwaukee Bucks, he needed help getting Greek citizenship in order to join his new ...
Basketball: [a] brothers from Greece playing in the G League or NBA Alex Antetokounmpo (born 2001), Greek basketball player for the Wisconsin Herd (affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks) in the NBA G League. Giannis Antetokounmpo (born 1994), Greek basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA.
Alexandros Emeka "Alex" Antetokounmpo [a] (born Adetokunbo; [b] 27 August 2001) is a Greek professional basketball player for PAOK of the Greek Basketball League (GBL) and the FIBA Europe Cup (FEC). He is the youngest brother of basketball players Giannis , Thanasis , and Kostas .
Giannis Antetokounmpo's parents are Charles and Veronica Adetokunbo, Nigerian immigrants to Greece. Per Giannis Antetokounmpo's interview with his Spears, the couple moved from Lagos, Nigeria, to ...
He officially became a full Greek citizen in 2016. [7] He is the younger brother of basketball players Giannis and Thanasis and the older brother of Alex. [8] His oldest brother, Francis, is also a professional association football player. He began playing basketball with the junior teams of Filathlitikos, in Athens.