Thanasis Antetokounmpo
Greek basketball player
Photo: Bagumba, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- Aug 24
Charalampopoulos tears patellar tendon in Greece win over Poland, leaving squad at 15 players
Greek forward Vassilis Charalampopoulos suffered a partial patellar tendon rupture during Saturday's 89–81 friendly victory over Poland, ruling him out of upcoming games against Cyprus, Ukraine, and Spain.
- Jun 28
Giannis Antetokounmpo reveals 2020 mental health crisis nearly pushed him out of basketball, credits brother Thanasis for pulling him back
NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo, now with the Miami Heat, shared at the SNF Nostos 2026 festival in Athens that he struggled with mental health around 2020 and nearly walked away from basketball, crediting his brother Thanasis for pulling him back.
- May 25
AEK survives Aris comeback in 102-99 thriller, advances to GBL semifinals vs Olympiacos
In a Game 3 nail-biter at SUNEL Arena, AEK Athens held off a furious Aris rally to win 102-99 and set up a semifinal series against top-seeded Olympiacos.