Giannis Antetokounmpo won a title his way, and the NBA is better for it

Posted Jul 21, 2021
Giannis Antetokounmpo allowed himself a moment to bask in the glory, letting the thirsty crowd at Fiserv Forum salute the newest king, the NBA’s newest champion — finally able to accept the accolades, completing the vision many didn’t believe was possible several months ago. A 50-point outing to polish off the resilient Phoenix Suns in Game 6. (Yahoo! Sports)

Related: Other News

College Football Playoff expansion talks left unresolved, debate continues over 16-, 24-team format
The CFP Management Committee continued to weigh multiple potential formats during their annual meetings this week. However, despite openness in the room, no decision was...
Sat Apr 25, 2026

NBA Champion J.R. Smith to graduate from N.C. A&T in spring 2026 commencement
Two-time NBA champion J.R. Smith will graduate from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University during spring 2026 commencement, earning a Bachelor of Arts in...
Sat Apr 25, 2026

Dame Sarr announces return to Duke basketball for 2026-27 season
Another key player for the Duke Blue Devils is returning for the 2026-27 season. Dame Sarr has announced he will return to play a second...
Fri Apr 24, 2026

Wake Forest is giving Gio Lopez a breath of 'fresh air'
Just 80 miles away from UNC after transferring to Wake Forest, quarterback Gio Lopez is a world apart from the ghosts of last season. He's...
Thu Apr 23, 2026