Giannis Antetokounmpo

By Nishant Sharma September 20, 2022

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He was selling watches, toys, purses, and sunglasses to help his family. But now he is NBA 2022 top 7 earner.

[{"selector":"#anim-610cc50c-dfaa-4337-8ce0-92eb31681ae9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0.21640660795403535%, 2.8895057030673547e-7%) scale(0.9523809523809523)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] His parents were of Nigerian heritage and illegally moved to Greece from Lagos in 1991. Parents name is Charles and Veronica

He obtained his Greek passport just one month before the NBA draught in 2013. During his debut season, he was the NBA's youngest player.

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In 2014, he had a smoothie for the first time and fell in love with it. His nick-name is "Greek Freak."

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He is not married yet, but have 2 Kids. Actually he is in a live-in relationship with Mariah Riddlesprigger

[{"selector":"#anim-c2c56d03-bc84-473d-8ba4-6a4f1892bbc8 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0.6694425813352969%, 2.8895057030673547e-7%) scale(0.9523809523809523)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] His Shoes size is 16. Hands are 12 inches. Height is 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) and the Weight is 242 lbs / 110 kg

He is the 1st Bucks player to earn Player of the Month many times. He has stated that he will not leave Milwaukee until a championship-caliber squad is established there.