Giannis Sina Ugo Antetokounmpo, a Greek basketball player, plays for the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA. Due to his ball-handling skills and agility, he has garnered the nickname %u201CGreek Freak%u201D.
Antetokounmpo was born on December 6 1994 in Athens, the national capital of Greece. His parents, Charles and Veronica Antetokounmpo, are both Nigerian immigrants.
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He secured NBA%u2019s Most Improved Player award in 2017 and has also been selected in the All-Stars team five times, out of which twice as a captain. In 2019 and 2020, he won the Most Valuable Player, becoming the third player to receive the accolade twice.
His team is currently playing against the Brooklyn Nets in the Eastern Conference semi-finals. Bucks are currently two points behind their competitors.
