The Miami Heat grabbed all the headlines in the offseason when they pulled off a blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo. They didn’t do anything about acquiring his older brother Thanasis, though, and that might prove costly. Thanasis isn’t nearly the…
Billy Heyen of Heavy suggests that the Miami Heat's decision not to sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo following their blockbuster trade for his brother Giannis Antetokounmpo may be impacting the team. The Heat have endured a rough start to the season, sparking discussion around whether Giannis misses having his older brother by his side.
During an appearance on SiriusXM, NBA analyst Amin Elhassan called Thanasis the "Giannis whisperer," arguing that he is the only person who keeps Giannis in check. Thanasis, who is 34, returned to play in Greece alongside his brothers Kostas and Alex after spending several seasons with Giannis on the Milwaukee Bucks.
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