Brandy Rodriguez+FollowSpain’s 26-Year EuroBasket Semifinal Streak EndsOne of the greatest runs in international basketball is over. After reaching the EuroBasket semifinals 26 straight years, Spain has been eliminated. Final score: Greece 90 – Spain 86. Led by Giannis Antetokounmpo’s dominance, Greece ended the defending champions’ historic streak and sent Spain home earlier than anyone expected. From Gasol brothers glory to back-to-back EuroBasket titles, Spain’s era defined European basketball. But 2025 marks the end of an unmatched stretch of consistency. Is this just a blip, or the closing of Spain’s golden era? #EuroBasket2025 #Spain #Greece #Giannis #FIBA #BasketballHistory #Sports 10Share
James Allen+FollowAntetokounmpo Brothers Combine for a Triple-Double to Eliminate SpainThe Antetokounmpo brothers teamed up to knock out defending champs Spain at EuroBasket. Together, they posted a 26-10-15 line — a combined triple-double that sent Greece through and Spain home. 📊 Stats: Giannis: 25 pts, 9 rebs, 14 asts Thanasis: 1 pt, 1 reb, 1 ast Spain couldn’t keep up with their energy, and Greece sealed the upset to advance. #EuroBasket2025 #Giannis #Thanasis #AntetokounmpoBrothers #Greece #Spain #FIBA #Sports 10Share
Beth Holland+FollowFrom Selling CDs in Greece to NBA MVP: Giannis Antetokounmpo Giannis Antetokounmpo’s journey is one of the NBA’s most inspiring stories. Born in Athens to Nigerian immigrants, Giannis grew up selling CDs on the streets to help his family survive. Against all odds, he was drafted 15th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2013. Fast-forward to today: Giannis is a two-time NBA MVP, an NBA champion, and the face of the Bucks franchise. Known as “The Greek Freak,” Giannis transformed his game—and his body—through relentless hard work. His loyalty to Milwaukee and his humility off the court have made him a fan favorite worldwide. Giannis’s story is a testament to resilience, gratitude, and dreaming big—reminding us that greatness can come from the most humble beginnings. #NBA #Sports #MilwaukeeBucks #Giannis #BasketballLegends #BasketballJourneys #Greece 750Share