EPISODE · Mar 24, 2026 · 34 MIN
Committed to Winning with Thanasis Antetokounmpo
from Hear District
Hear District is getting Thanasty! Milwaukee Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo joins Kris & Marques Johnson this week to discuss his roots, commitment to a winning mindset, Giannis and the Antetokounmpo family journey, Bucks culture, his upcoming Thanalysis Live Podcast on March 27th at the Riverside Theater, and his path from Greece to the NBA. Thanasis shares stories from growing up Black in Greece, overcoming poverty and passport challenges, and competing on the blacktop with Giannis, building the relentless edge that shaped his game. He also reflects on his NBA Draft journey, Knicks opportunity, and the grind it took to break through. He dives into embracing his role, blocking out outside noise, and leading through energy, accountability, and toughness within the Bucks locker room. From adversity and sacrifice to leadership and purpose, Thanasis gives a raw look at what it truly means to stay ready and win. Subscribe to the Hear District podcast to enjoy the biggest names in basketball sounding off on your favorite team. For more, follow @bucksplusaudio — the official podcast network of the Milwaukee Bucks — on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok & Facebook, and check out all Bucks+ podcast content at www.bucks.com/plus.
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Hear District is getting Thanasty! Milwaukee Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo joins Kris & Marques Johnson this week to discuss his roots, commitment to a winning mindset, Giannis and the Antetokounmpo family journey, Bucks culture, his upcoming Thanalysis Live Podcast on March 27th at the Riverside Theater, and his path from Greece to the NBA. Thanasis shares stories from growing up Black in Greece, overcoming poverty and passport challenges, and competing on the blacktop with Giannis, building the relentless edge that shaped his game. He also reflects on his NBA Draft journey, Knicks opportunity, and the grind it took to break through. He dives into embracing his role, blocking out outside noise, and leading through energy, accountability, and toughness within the Bucks locker room. From adversity and sacrifice to leadership and purpose, Thanasis gives a raw look at what it truly means to stay ready and win. Subscribe to the Hear District podcast to enjoy the biggest names in basketball sounding off on your favorite team. For more, follow @bucksplusaudio — the official podcast network of the Milwaukee Bucks — on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok & Facebook, and check out all Bucks+ podcast content at www.bucks.com/plus.
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