Some players walk into the gym. Giannis Antetokounmpo storms it like a hurricane. The moment he laces up, you know something mind-blowing is about to happen. Today, EuroBasket fans are circling one question in bold: Is the Greek Freak actually suiting up, after sitting out a game against Cyprus on August 30?
This is not the first time Europe has waited on Giannis. His EuroBasket history is full of flashes from 2015, 2019, and 2022, each run teasing what could be if he stayed healthy and had the right squad around him. And every time, there’s been a sense that Giannis has unfinished business with this tournament.
Well, wait no more, Greece-loyalists, the Greek Freak is back, and the wait is over. After sitting out against Cyprus for planned rest, Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to pl