Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP
Book • 2022
Mirin Fader's book tells the deeply human story of Giannis Antetokounmpo, from his childhood in poverty in Greece to becoming a two-time NBA MVP. It explores his journey from an unknown, skinny Black Greek teen to a global basketball icon, highlighting the obstacles he overcame, including racism and his status as an illegal immigrant.
The book also delves into his personal struggles and triumphs, both on and off the court.
The book also delves into his personal struggles and triumphs, both on and off the court.
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