Giannis Antetokounmpo Looks Ahead to New Season, Reflects on Wedding and Olympic Experience

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo kicked off the 2024-25 season with a media day Q&A session, offering insights into his offseason preparations, expectations for the upcoming year, reflecting on his recent wedding, and sharing his thoughts on his recent Olympic experience with Greece.

When asked about his offseason health regimen, Antetokounmpo emphasized the importance of staying fit and available for his team. He acknowledged the challenges of injuries but expressed his determination to care for his body and avoid setbacks.

Addressing the Eastern Conference's offseason moves, Antetokounmpo remained focused on his team and the Bucks' internal strengths. He admitted that the team has often been overlooked but stressed the importance of staying healthy and focused on their goals.

In a lighter moment, Antetokounmpo was asked which Greek god he would be. With a chuckle, he playfully selected Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty.

Finally, the star forward opened up about his recent wedding to Mariah Riddlesprigger. He expressed his happiness and gratitude for the celebration, highlighting the joy of spending the special day with loved ones. When asked about his favourite part of the wedding, Antetokounmpo admitted, "My wedding night. After the wedding, that was my favourite part."

Reflecting on his recent Olympic experience with Greece, Antetokounmpo commented, "It was one of the best experiences I had as a basketball player: that and the [2021 NBA] Championship."

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