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Thanasis Antetokounmpo agrees to new 2-year deal with Milwaukee Bucks

August 15, 2021

Thanasis Antetokounmpo has re-signed with the Milwaukee Bucks, the team announced on Friday. The length of the deal is two years, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Antetokounmpo, the older brother of two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo, played in 57 games during the Bucks’ championship season, averaging 2.9 points and 2.2 rebounds.

MILWAUKEE, WI – DECEMBER 19: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks, Thanasis Antetokounmpo #43 of the Milwaukee Bucks, and Kostas Antetokounmpo #37 of the Los Angeles Lakers exchange jerseys after a game on December 19, 2019 at the Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images).

Antetokounmpo, 29, also appeared in 13 games during the playoffs.

“Thanasis brings energy, effort and tenacity every minute of every game,” Bucks General Manager Jon Horst said. “He’s a valuable part of our team and we’re excited to have him remain in Milwaukee.”

Courtesy: ESPN