Osman, 29, joined Kostas Antetokounmpo, Lorenzo Brown, Jerian Grant, Marius Grigonis, Juancho Hernangomez, Panagiotis Kalaitzakis, Mathias Lessort, Konstantinos Mitoglou, Dimitris Moraitis, Kendrick Nunn, Ioannis Papapetrou, Kostas Sloukas, and Omer Yurtseven on the team coached by Ataman. “That is why I am here,” he replied about looking to help the Greens retain the EuroLeague championship, “We have a great team. They did an amazing job last year. But this year, I believe the league is even harder. A lot of great teams with a lot of great transfers. But, obviously, we are the best. We will go for the back-to-back.”
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Kostas Antetokounmpo
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Born: 11/20/97
Height: 6-10 / 2.08
Weight:200 lbs. / 90.7 kg.
Earnings: $778,488 ($897,528*)
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Born: 11/20/97
Height: 6-10 / 2.08
Weight:200 lbs. / 90.7 kg.
Earnings: $778,488 ($897,528*)
Scouting report
Panathinaikos emerged victorious in both competitions last year. both winning the Greek League and especially coming back to European success by lifting their seventh EuroLeague title. However, Ergin Ataman’s team didn’t want to stop there and even strengthened its roster by adding Lorenzo Brown to an already stacked backcourt and Omer Yurtseven to form an elite frontcourt. Joining Mathias Lessort and Kostas Antetokounmpo, the Turkish center now signed the contract with PAO.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Greek national team to prepare for Olympic Qualification Tournament
Greek national team is preparing for the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Piraeus, and Giannis Antetokounmpo joined Vassilis Spanoulis squad, along his brother Kostas. They haven’t yet joined the regular training program, but they observed the practice and the tactical segment that preceded it, getting into the team’s spirit.
Kostas Antetokounmpo won the EuroLeague title with Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens last night in Berlin, Germany. As such, he joined an exclusive club of winners. Antetokounmpo became just the 13th player in basketball history to win both the NBA and EuroLeague titles in his career, having won the NBA Championship in 2020 with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Harris Stavrou: Kostas Antetokounmpo is an NBA Champion and a EuroLeague Champion. And Giannis is crying… He is so proud of his brother!
ClutchPoints: Giannis Antetokounmpo: “One more thing… Is [the] job finished?” Kostas: “Job’s not done.” Giannis interviewed his brother ahead of the semi-finals in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague 😅 (via @EuroLeague) pic.twitter.com/LviVxMASBL
Giannis Antetokounmpo attends Euroleague Final Four
Giannis Antetokounmpo is among the NBA stars who visit this year’s EuroLeague Final Four. He offered some words before the start of the first semifinal. The Greek Freak arrived to support his brother Kostas, who plays for Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens.
“I’m just here for my brother. Obviously, I’m very excited to be here. This is my first Final Four. I wish luck to all the teams. So far, it’s been exciting, I’ve seen a lot of people excited for the games, and a lot of people have travelled from far away to support their team. I’m excited. I wish the best to everybody, but I wish the most luck to my brother,” Antetokounmpo said in the EuroLeague Pre-Game Show.
