Giannis Antetokounmpo Net Worth 2023: Bio, Career, Cars

The Greek freak Giannis Antetokounmpo net worth is $110 Million. Giannis Sina Ugo Antetokounmpo, popularly hailed as Giannis, is a professional basketball player of Greek-Nigerian descent.

He was born on December 6, 1994, in Athens, Greece. He currently represents the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA. Before entering the 2013 NBA draft he was playing for a Greek professional basketball team called Filathlitikos.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo Net Worth

The Greek freak Giannis Antetokounmpo net worth is $110 Million. The Greece international has increased his stature with his dominating performance. The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo have grown exponentially together.

2023	$110 million
2022	$100 million
2021	$90 million
2020	$80 million
2019	$70 million
2018	$60 million

Giannis Antetokounmpo Biography

Giannis Antetokounmpo was born on December 6, 1994, in Athens, Greece. He is the son of Nigerian immigrants, and he grew up in the Sepolia neighbourhood of Athens with his four brothers. Giannis began playing basketball as a child. Also, he and his older brother Thanasis were eventually discovered by a talent scout.

In 2013, Giannis was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks as the 15th overall pick. Since then, he has become one of the most dominant players in the NBA, earning the nickname “The Greek Freak” due to his impressive athleticism and ability to play multiple positions on the court. He has won numerous awards and accolades throughout his career, including two MVP awards, Defensive Player of the Year, and an NBA championship in 2021.

Off the court, Giannis is famous for his philanthropic efforts and dedication to giving back to his community. He has established the “Giannis Foundation” to support families and children in need, and he has been involved in various charitable initiatives throughout his career.

Real Name	Giannis Sina Ugo Antetokounmpo
Nickname	Giannis Antetokounmpo
Famous as	Basketball Player
Date of Birth	6 December 1994
Age	28 years
Profession	Basketball Player
Birthplace	Athens, Greek
Current Residence	River Hills, Wisconsin
School	Dominican High School
Nationality	Greek- Nigerian
Net Worth	$100 million
Marital Status	In a Relationship
Partner	Mariah Riddlesprigger
Religion	Christianity
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Ethnicity	Greek- Nigerian
Parents	Father – Charles AntetokounmpoMother – Veronica Antetokounmpo
Siblings	Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Kostas Antetokounmpo, Francis Antetokounmpo, Alex Antetokounmpo
Social Media	Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest

Giannis Antetokounmpo Career

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s basketball career began in Greece, where he played for the youth teams of Filathlitikos in Athens. He made his professional debut in 2012 with the senior team of Filathlitikos, playing in the Greek second division. After one season, he was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks as the 15th overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft.

In his rookie season, Giannis played in 77 games and averaged 6.8 points and 4.4 rebounds per game. He quickly established himself as one of the most promising young players in the league, and his role on the team continued to grow in the following seasons. He earned his first All-Star selection in 2017, and in the 2018-2019 season, he was named the league’s Most Valuable Player.

Giannis’ dominance on the court continued in the following seasons, and he won his second MVP award in the 2019-2020 season. He also won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award that season, becoming only the third player in NBA history to win both awards in the same season. In 2021, Giannis led the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA championship in 50 years, earning himself the Finals MVP award in the process.

Overall, Giannis’ career has been characterized by his impressive athleticism, versatility, and ability to play multiple positions on the court. He has established himself as one of the most dominant players in the league, and his dedication to improving his game and helping his team succeed has made him a beloved figure among fans and players alike.

Earning

Last season saw Giannis earn $27,528,088, as his supermax contract came into effect from the beginning of the 2021/22 season, which saw his salary rise to $39,344,900. As the five-year $228,200,420 contract that the forward signed starts with a lower cap hit and rises towards the back end of the deal, Giannis is set to make $51,935,268 if he accepts his player option in the fifth year.

Looking at how much the Greek Freak makes on a game-by-game basis this season, he earns $479,816 for each match that he plays. Shrinking that down to salary per quarter, he makes $136,614. Then, shrinking it down again to salary per minute, he makes $11,385.

Giannis’s Salary

The NBA champion, earlier in 2016, signed a four-year contract of $100 million with the Milwaukee Bucks. In 2020, he extended his contract for five more seasons to $228 million, earning a salary of $45 million per year. Giannis’ six-season salary amounts to a total of $256 million till now.

Giannis’s Endorsements

While Giannis has a lot of sponsorship and endorsement deals, his contract with Nike is the biggest brand deal he has signed. Nike initially sponsored the Greek Freak in 2016 for a $20,000 per year deal, which, following his breakout 2017 season, was upgraded to around $10 million per year.

The 2017 multi-million dollar deal also came with a signature shoe. Nike first released the Zoom Freak 1 in June 2019, and following its success, Nike released the Zoom Freak 2 in 2020 which also sold like hotcakes.

This motivated Nike to release a Zoom Freak 3 in February 2022. Giannis also holds the accolade of being the first international player in the NBA to get a Nike shoe deal as well as the first international to get featured on the cover of a 2K game.

He is also sponsored by Anheuser-Busch InBev, Come Ready Foods LLC, Gr. Sarantis S.A., Greek From Greece Café Cuisine, Mytilineos S.A., and TCL (Technology Group Corp) as reported by Forbes. Antetokounmpo is the face of JBL, Hulu, Tissot, Kronos Foods, 2k Sports, and T-Mobile.

Giannis’s Charity Work

Antetokounmpo actively participates in giving back to society and is a philanthropist. The Antetokounmpo brothers started the AntetokounMpo’s Academy in 2019, intending to aid underprivileged boys and girls to start their basketball careers. This academy is sponsored by Nike as well.

During the COVID-19 outbreak, Antetokounmpo and his family donated 20,000 masks to people in Athens and Zografou. Greece as well as donated $100,000 to Fiserv Forum’s staff. They were left jobless due to the suspension of the 2019-20 NBA season.

Giannis’s Car

Antetokounmpo also has a small fleet of cars to his name. SportsZion reported he owns a black BMW i8 ($150,000) that he bought after appearing in an advertisement for BMW. Giannis also bought a silver BMW i8 ($150,000) for his brother. Last year, Giannis took to Instagram to show his then-recently purchased Land Rover Defender X ($80-90,000). As a report, he drove a $50,000 GMC Yukon during his rookie season.

Giannis’s House

Antetoukounmpo owns a $1.8 million mansion which he bought from an ex-Bucks player, Mirza Teleovic in Wisconsin. The mansion expands into 10,000 square feet which comprises a two-story, five-bedroom mansion that features a guesthouse, a pool, a home theatre, a games room, and a wine cellar in River Hill.