Thanasis Antetokounmpo

The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to a contract extension with Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo, locking up one of the most versatile players in the NBA and making him the best-paid Greek sportsman.

NBA stars Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Kristaps Porzingis of the New York Knicks battled it out in Athens in a game of streetball Sunday, watched by a crowd of 5,000.

Played in an open court in Greece's largest public high school, the "Antetokounbros Streetball Event" ended 123-123. No overtime was played.

The NBA’s “Greek Freaks”, brothers Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo, returned to their old neighborhood of Sepolia, in central Athens, on Tuesday for a pick-up game in front of neighbors, past teammates, friends and b-ball fans in general.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, the budding Greek-Nigerian NBA star on the Milwaukee Bucks' roster, took part in the hugely popular slam dunk competition during halftime at the NBA All Star Game on Sunday.