Tag: Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis’ agent says intends to play in the Olympics

Brandon King

By Johnny Askounis of eurohoops.net/ info@eurohoops.net Giannis Antetokounmpo is hoping to represent Greece in the upcoming Olympic Games, his agent Giorgos Panou said on Friday. “His goal is to be at Tokyo,” his long-time agent mentioned in an interview to Greek public television, “Whenever he can be available and healthy, he will play for the National Team.” Greece holds a chance to book the trip to Tokyo through the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Victoria, Canada. The top-ranking country out of the six-team tournament will complete Group A of the Olympic tournament preliminary round…

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An initial look at the Nike Zoom Freak 3

Brandon King

Images of the third instalment of the signature line of Milwaukee Bucks superstars Giannis Antetokounmpo have started to come to light. What we see is what appears to be a mid-collared silhouette with a midfoot strap, a first for the series, and a reversed Swoosh previously seen on the Zoom Freak 1. Below is a countered midsole that houses Zoom Air cushioning. The Nike Zoom Freak is expected to release later this year at nike.com and select retail establishments. More information on pricing, an exact release date and upcoming colourways…

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January 18, 2021 NBA Recap

Brandon King

Who Got it Done pt rb ast G. AntetokounmpoMIL @ BRK 34 12 7   2 stl Zach LaVineCHI vs. HOU 33 4 7   2 stl D. RussellMIN @ ATL 31 3 7   4 stl James HardenBRK vs. MIL 34 6 12 DeMar DeRozanSAS @ POR 20 6 11   2 stl Damian LillardPOR vs. SAS 35 3 6   12-12 ft Clint CapelaATL vs. MIN 23 15 2   2 stl , 3 blk Christian WoodHOU @ CHI 30 9 1 Chris BoucherTOR vs. DAL 21 10 2   3 blk Kevin DurantBRK vs.…

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KD’s late three lifts Nets to 125-123 win over Milwaukee

Brandon King

The second game of the Brooklyn Nets James Harden experience came Monday night in a anticipated matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks and two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. All of the stars showed up as expected, Giannis had a near triple-double with 34 points , 12 rebounds and 7 assists on 50% FG. James Harden matched Antetokounmpo’s output with 34 points of his own, to go along with 12 assists and 6 rebounds on 13/25 from the floor. Kevin Durant chipped in with 30 but it was his last three of…

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Giannis Antetokounmpo out for Game 5

Brandon King

When the Milwaukee Bucks take to the court to fight to extend their season another 48 hours, they will do so with out their best player, Giannis Antetokounmpo. According to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charania, the Bucks forward will miss game 5. The Greek Freak injured his right ankle in game 4 and was in a walking boot.

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Antetokounmpo arrives in walking boot

Brandon King

The Milwaukee Bucks staved off elimination against the Miami Heat after Giannis Antetokounmpo went down with an ankle injury. He left the arena after Game 4 in a walking boot and it appears his status for tonight’s season-extending game will literally be a game time decision, as Giannis arrived for game 5, still wearing the aforementioned walking boot.

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“White Cement” Nike Zoom Freak 2: Official Images

Brandon King

This offering of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s sophomore signature shoe is inspired by the four-mile journey a young Giannis would make to an Athens gym for practice. It sports a white mesh upper with a large black lateral side Swoosh and a smaller red one on the medial side. On the low heel is a red “GA” logo along with “FREAK” branding on the tongue. The aforementioned upper sits atop a black speckled, cement grey midsole and a marbled outsole. Nike Zoom Freak 2 CK5825-100 $130 October 1, 2020 Official images of…

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“White Cement” Nike Zoom Freak 2 coming in October

Brandon King

Dubbed “White Cement” , this colorway of the Nike Zoom Freak 2 is inspired by the four miles that a young Giannis Antetokounmpo would have to walk to an Athens gym to practice. It sports a white mesh upper with a large black Swoosh on the lateral side. A Giannis logo appears on the lower lateral heel with Freak branding present on the tongue. Below this upper sits a cement midsole with black speakers and a marbled outsole, completing the aesthetic. The “White Cement” Nike Zoom Freak 2 is scheduled…

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Nike Zoom Freak 2: Official Images

Brandon King

After months of unconfirmed speculation of images that were said to be the sophomore sled of Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, official images of the Nike Zoom Freak 2 have finally been released. The Zoom Freak 2 is a lower collared silhouette that looks more runner than hoop shoe. Its white upper features a leaf-like pattern and a large black Swoosh on the lateral side. Black sows up on the medial side with a printed green “34” . The Giannis logo on the heel is inspired by he and…

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Could this be Giannis’ next signature shoe?

Brandon King

It looks that before 2020 the signature line of Milwaukee Bucks will see an addition with the release of the Zoom Freak 2. What is known is that the new shoe will be a low collared silhouette , that looks more like a runner than a hoops shoe, and will feature a large Swoosh; however unlike the one on the Freak 1, it will not be reversed or extend down to the midsole. A Giannis logo is found on the lower lateral heel. The aforementioned upper sits above a molded…

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