Eurobasket: Stars Pay Tribute to Giannis Antetokounmpo

FIBA created a tribute to Giannis Antetokounmpo, gathering statements from Eurobasket players about the Greek star.

His teammates on the Greek National Team, such as Kostas Sloukas and Tyler Dorsey, as well as other athletes like Santi Aldama, Bogdan Bogdanovic, and Lauri Markkanen, spoke about Antetokounmpo.

Sloukas emphasized that Giannis is the first to enter the locker room and the last to leave the court. Dorsey mentioned that Antetokounmpo makes his teammates' lives easier on the court. The other players referred to his athleticism, defensive ability, and work ethic.

Niccolò Melli stated that Giannis is humble and always gives his best, while Lauri Markkanen called him a difficult opponent in one-on-one situations.

Mateusz Ponitka called him a warrior and a fighter, while Furkan Korkmaz emphasized that Antetokounmpo continues to improve.

Finally, Sasu Salin described him as a 'Greek Freak' and a phenomenon.