Giannis Adetokunbo

(Àtúnjúwe láti Giannis Antetokounmpo)

Giannis Hugo Adétòkunbọ̀ tàbí Antetokounmpo (Gíríkì: Γιάννης Αντετοκούνμπο,[1] IPA: [ˈʝanis adetoˈkumbo]; ọjọ́-ìbí k-6 oṣù Kejìlá ọdún 1994)[2] jẹ ọmọ Yorùbá agba bọ̃lù-alápẹ̀rẹ̀ ara ilẹ̀ Girisi. Adétòkunbọ̀ ungba bọ̃lù-alápẹ̀rẹ̀ fún Milwaukee BucksNBA ní orílẹ̀-èdè Amẹ́ríkà.

Giannis Adétòkunbọ̀
Antetokounmpo - Oṣù Kejìlá 2016
No. 34 – Milwaukee Bucks
PositionSmall forward / Guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born6 Oṣù Kejìlá 1994 (1994-12-06) (ọmọ ọdún 29)
Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek
Listed height6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2013 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15k overall
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks
Pro playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2013Filathlitikos
2013–presentMilwaukee Bucks
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com



  1. His official surname (Αντετοκούνμπο) is a Greek transcription of his parents' Yorùbá language name Adétòkunbọ̀; in Greek, ‹ντ› is used for Àdàkọ:IPAslink, ‹ου› for Àdàkọ:IPAslink, and ‹μπ› for Àdàkọ:IPAslink. This is usually transliterated letter-for-letter back into the Latin alphabet as Antetokounmpo.
  2. "Giannis Antetokounmpo". FIBAEurope.com. Retrieved April 4, 2016.