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Thanalysis

English, Sports, 1 season, 34 episodes, 1 day, 8 hours, 38 minutes
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Thanalysis, is a podcast hosted by Thanasis Antetokounmpo that aims to bring fun, motivational, education and honest conversation to the NBA podcast space. A weekly guest will join the NBA star in-studio to discuss their achievements, goals and what motivates them.
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#31 Donovan Mitchell

NBA star and Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Donovan Mitchell joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo for a Season 2 episode of Thanalysis. Spida discusses how his game has changed since being drafted, his best dunk that nobody knows about, the signature shoe journey, his favorite arenas to get booed in, and what he's doing to help bridge the inequality gap.
2/23/20241 hour, 4 minutes, 55 seconds
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#30 - Damian Lillard

NBA superstar and point guard for the Milwaukee Bucks, Damian Lillard also known as Dame D.O.L.L.A or Dame Logo, joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo for the Season 2 premier episode of Thanalysis. Lillard and Thanasis discuss Dame’s on-court chemistry with Giannis, what it’s like to be traded and the real reason he never shows emotion when it’s Dame Time.
2/15/20241 hour, 8 minutes, 33 seconds
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#29 - Alexis Ohanian

Alexis Ohanian is an internet entrepreneur and investor. He is best known as the co-founder and former executive chairman of the social media site Reddit. He also co-founded the early-stage venture capital firm Initalized Capital, helped launch the travel search website Hipmunk, and started the social enterprise Breadpig. He was also created and funded the 776 Foundation.  Alexis Ohanian joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; Reddit, leaving Reddit, Candy Funhouse Box, the 776 Foundation, artificial intelligence, artificial intelligence's potential role in healthcare, TGL Golf and the LA Golf Club.  Thanasis also gives Alexis some True or False and Amazing Facts while Alexis gives Thanasis some of his best impressions.
8/29/20231 hour, 17 minutes, 38 seconds
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#28 - Best of Amazing Facts 4

Still on vacation mode, apologies for the no drop from last week but this week bringing you two Best of Amazing Facts episodes. Thanasis Antetokounmpo brings you some of the best Amazing Facts questions from the podcast so far, featuring guests; Sandro Mamukelashvili, Nikki Leigh and Ian Lara.
8/15/20231 hour, 1 minute, 4 seconds
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#27 - Best of Amazing Facts 3

Still on vacation mode, apologies for the no drop from last week but this week bringing you two Best of Amazing Facts episodes. Thanasis Antetokounmpo brings you some of the best Amazing Facts questions from the podcast so far, featuring guests; DeMarre Carroll, Ian Pierno, Julian Newman and Deni Avdija.
8/15/202346 minutes, 16 seconds
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#26 - Best of Stories 2

Thanasis Antetokounmpo brings you some of the best stories from the podcast so far, featuring guests; Zora Stephenson, Lethal Shooter and Vin Baker.   Apologies for the late drop.
8/4/20231 hour, 1 minute, 37 seconds
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#25 - Best of Stories 1

Thanasis Antetokounmpo brings you some of the best stories from the podcast so far, featuring guests; Brook Lopez, Bobby Portis and Ian Lara.
7/25/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 57 seconds
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#24 - Best of Amazing Facts 2

Thanasis Antetokounmpo brings you some of the best Amazing Facts questions from the podcast so far, featuring guests; Lethal Shooter, DJ Shawna, Vin Baker, Monte Morris, Caron Butler, IshDARR and Kamaru Usman.  
7/18/202354 minutes, 23 seconds
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#23 - Ian Lara

Ian Lara is a one of the hottest rising comics in New York City. He found internet success when he recored his “Comedy Central Stand up Featuring” which has garnered over 10 million views, he also made an appearance on the first season of “NBC’s Bring the Funny” and made his late-night debut on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon all in the same year. Ian debuted his first standalone HBO special titled “Ian Lara: Romantic Comedy” now streaming on MAX. Ian Lara joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; stand-up comedy, Dave Chapelle, unforgettable moments, family life, social media as a comic, Kevin Hart being an inspiration, experiencing The Tonight Show with his parents, life lesson after losing his mom, travel stories, dealing with fame and competition, romantic comedies and New York City. Thanasis also gives Ian some Amazing Facts and This or That Questions.
7/11/20231 hour, 59 minutes, 45 seconds
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#22 - Best of Amazing Facts

Celebrating the Fourth of July, Thanasis Antetokounmpo brings you some of the best Amazing Facts questions from the podcast so far, featuring guests; Bobby Portis, Alex Antetokounmpo, Zora Stephenson, Brook Lopez, Goran Dragic and Director X.  Happy Fourth of July!
7/4/202350 minutes, 48 seconds
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#21 - Kamaru Usman

Kamaru Usman is a professional mixed martial artist, former freestyle wrestler and retired folkstyle wrestler. He currently competes in the Welterweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is the former UFC Welterweight Champion. Kamaru Usman joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; where he got his nickname "The Nigerian Nightmare," living in small town Iowa, football to wrestling, fighting with a chip on your shoulder, University of Nebraska Kearney, building good habits to success, first MMA fight, what it would be like to train Thanasis as a UFC Fight, business and investing. Thanasis also gives Kamaru some Amazing Facts and Kamaru provides some motivation.
6/27/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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#20 - Nikki Leigh

Nikki Leigh is a actress, model, and social influencer from Orange County, California. Besides for her numerous acting appearances on film and television she hosted a daily hour-long show on Sirius XM, interviewed athletes on the 2012 ESPY's red carpet for RadarOnline.com and was a local on-air talent for KDOC. Nikki Leigh joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; becoming an actress, using her psych background for acting, working together on "Twisted Vines," film production during the pandemic, why Thanasis got into producing films, upcoming project "Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch," being on "Two and a Half Men," staying present and bucket list items. Thanasis also gives Nikki Leigh some Amazing Facts and This or That Questions.
6/20/202359 minutes, 39 seconds
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#19 - Director X, Part II

Director X is a Canadian filmmaker, commercial director, music video director and television director; having directed more than 100 music videos and is widely known as a prolific music video director in the industry. Director X joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo for Part II of II discussing; the measure to success, directing music videos for Sean Paul, Ice Cube, Drake, Rihanna, TI, Kendrick Lamar, potential collaboration with Burna Boy, "Robyn Hood" tv show coming soon and numerology. Thanasis also gives Director X some inspirational questions.
6/13/202342 minutes, 53 seconds
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#18 - Director X, Part I

Director X is a Canadian filmmaker, commercial director, music video director and television director; having directed more than 100 music videos and is widely known as a prolific music video director in the industry. Director X joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo for Part I of II discussing; how he got his name, starting out making art, working at MuchMusic, Hype Williams' influence, his first videos, hustle as a young filmmaker, his internship, growing as an artist, growing from failures, when things started to align, breaking through directing Redman's "I'll Bee Dat" music video to directing DMX's "What's My Name" music video, getting shot, mediation and operation prefrontal cortex. Watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/Uy-ebyTCY1w
6/6/20231 hour, 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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#17 - Deni Avdija

Deni Avdija is an Israeli-Serbian NBA small forward playing for the Washington Wizards, declaring for the NBA Draft in 2020. He is also a member of the Israeli Senior National Basketball team; winning two gold medals for Israel at the youth level, including the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship, where he was named the tournament's most valuable player. Deni Avdija joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; his start in basketball, realizing the NBA potential, playing each other overseas, getting drafted during the pandemic, what NBA scouts are looking for, Basketball Without Borders Camp, why some pros don't make it to the NBA, adjusting to America, house getting robbed, first day in the NBA and navigating pressure and the significance of the numbers that both Deni and Thanasis wear. Thanasis also gives Deni some True or False and Amazing Facts. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRWmO7inmj4&pp=ygUKdGhhbmFseXNpcw%3D%3D
5/30/20231 hour, 19 minutes
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#16 - Julian Newman

Julian Newman is a basketball player graduating from Prodigy Prep in 2020. He came to attention in 2012 for his viral highlight videos on YouTube, playing varsity basketball in fifth grade for Downey Christian School, being touted as a child prodigy. Julian Newman joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; being the most marketed 12 year old, getting into basketball, early basketball fame, future plans, controlling your narrative, "Hello Newmans," advice from Mark Cuban, crazy fan stories, dealing with negativity, NBA Dream and undersized players in NBA History. Thanasis also provides Julian with some amazing facts and "Would You Rather" questions. Watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hltfRzPUvg
5/23/202352 minutes, 4 seconds
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#15- Ian Pierno

Ian Pierno is the personality and producer behind LeagueFits, SLAM's fashion vertical that served as the first true intersection of basketball and off-court style. Ian Pierno joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; fashion vs. style, the inception of League Fits, music influencing fashion, the NBA fashion evolution, the 2005 NBA Dress Code and outfit selections. Thanasis also gives Ian some amazing facts and Ian provides some motivation.  Watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gta3jeU3QE
5/16/202329 minutes, 55 seconds
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#14 - Cam Payne

Cam Payne is a NBA Player for the Phoenix Suns, playing college basketball at Murray State and selected 14th overall in the 2015 NBA Draft. Cam Payne joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; the start of his basketball journey, selecting Murray State, declaring for the NBA Draft, playing with Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook at Oklahoma City, dealing with injuries, getting released and working to get back to the league, playing overseas in China, getting the call to join the Phoenix Suns and the 2021 NBA Finals. Watch the Full Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqCIsVaUi5c
5/9/20231 hour, 47 minutes, 42 seconds
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#13 - Sandro Mamukelashvili

Sandro Mamukelashvili is a Georgian-American NBA player for the San Antonio Spurs, formerly drafted in 2021 by the Milwaukee Bucks and was the 2021 Big East Player of Year while in college at Seton Hall. Sandro Mamukelashvili joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; going professional at age 13, speaking Italian, getting recruited, playing at Seton Hall, his NBA Draft experience, the day he talked trash to Giannis Antetokounmpo, the perfect hoop mixtape, adopting a dog, visiting Greece, being a fan of Dave & Busters and his beard. Thanasis also throws Sandro some Would You Rather and True or False questions.  Watch the full episode on YouTuber here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUF5pCCTv_8
5/2/202347 minutes, 58 seconds
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#12 - DeMarre Carroll

DeMarre Carroll is a former NBA player and current assistant basketball coach for the Milwaukee Bucks. Carroll was selected as the 27th overall pick by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2009 NBA Draft, playing in the NBA for 11 seasons. DeMarre Carroll joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; his "Junkyard Dog" nickname, playing college basketball at Vanderbilt and Missouri, taking a bullet for his teammate, diagnosed with an incurable liver disease, journey to the NBA Draft, Kobe Bryant, coaching and NBA career moments. Thanasis also throws DeMarre some amazing facts and random questions. 
4/25/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 48 seconds
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#11 - Goran Dragić

Goran Dragić is a NBA player for the Milwaukee Bucks. Nicknamed "the Dragon", he had played professional basketball in Slovenia and Spain before entering the NBA in 2008. Goran Dragić joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; starting to play basketball after injury, the Antetokounmpo-Dragić connection, learning from Steve Nash, brothers as teammates, friendship with Luka Dončić, adjusting to America, controlling your career, getting traded while on a plane, Slovenia, the 2017 Eurobasket win, speaking four languages, growth of European basketball and the Goran Dragić Basketball Camp. Thanasis also throws Goran some True and False, amazing facts and motivation.  Watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYVpQoe3Nhg
4/18/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 49 seconds
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#10 - Lethal Shooter

Chris Matthews, also known as “Lethal Shooter”, is the most sought-after shooting coach in the world. Chris has had the privilege of working with numerous NBA and WNBA athletes to perfect their shot.    Lethal Shooter joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; being teammates with Kevin Durant, playing at Washington State University, going undrafted, playing overseas, getting into coaching, working with young athletes/celebrities and NBA players, Drake, worst workout, becoming the Lethal Shooter, spreading positivity, college stories, working on "Bel-Air" and being a father.   Thanasis also provides Lethal Shooter with some "This or That" and amazing facts.   Watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/cvM3vqtTxjs
4/11/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 8 seconds
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#9 - Caron Butler

Caron Butler, a NBA assistant coach and former player for the Miami Heat. Butler is a two-time NBA All-Star and 2022 Big East Conference Basketball Player of the Year playing for the Connecticut Huskies.    Caron Butler joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; growing up in Racine, hustling and going to jail as a teenager, having a mode of "survival," love for basketball, journey to the Miami Heat, playing against Kobe Bryant, deciding to coach, Milwaukee vs. Miami in the NBA Playoffs, physical players and motivation.    Thanasis also provides Caron Butler with some amazing facts and "This or That."   Watch the full episode available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4mnUsg18giw
4/4/20231 hour, 23 minutes, 57 seconds
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#8 - IshDARR

IshDARR is an American rapper, hip hop artist, and actor from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has released 2 EPs and 3 LPs.    IshDARR joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; how they met, first getting into music, recording and releasing "The Better Life," independent and label releases, acting in "White Boy Rick" and creating the OSYS Brand.   Thanasis also provides IshDARR with some "This or That" and amazing facts.
3/28/202324 minutes, 19 seconds
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#7 - DJ Shawna

Shawna Nicols, known better as DJ Shawna has made her presence felt on a national and international scale. As a former professional athlete, music has always been part of Shawna's world. After her playing days were over, she took to DJ-ing and became the Milwaukee Bucks official DJ and producer.    DJ Shawna joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; her former playing days at University of Wisconsin Madison, concussions, getting into DJ-ing, getting better at your craft, becoming the Milwaukee Bucks official DJ and producer, DJ-ing at the NCAA Championships, the NBA Bubble experience, reaction to the Bucks sitting out of NBA Bubble game, player playlists, future goals, opening for Lizzo at Summer Fest and her "Dare to Be" campaign.   Thanasis also provides DJ Shawna with some "This or That" and amazing facts.   Watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/orFdiyfAajU    
3/21/20231 hour, 48 seconds
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#6 - Brook Lopez

Brook Lopez is a NBA player for the Milwaukee Bucks, who was selected 10th overall in the 2008 NBA Draft by the New Jersey Nets. Playing nine seasons with the Nets, he became the franchise's all-time leading scorer and won the 2021 NBA Championship with the Bucks. Brook Lopez joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; his creative side, Rookie season in the NBA, selecting number 11, playing and coaching twin brother Robin and becoming the Brooklyn Nets' all-time leading scorer. Brook discusses living at Disney World, taking teams to Orlando parks, Splash Mountain origins, secret passages at his house and dreaming as a child. Thanasis also throws Brook some "This or That" questions, as well as survival tips. Watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/Ybi-cgck29k  
3/14/202347 minutes, 3 seconds
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#5 - Zora Stephenson

Zora Stephenson works on-air for both the Milwaukee Bucks and NBC Sports as a reporter, play-by-play broadcaster, and host.  Zora Stephenson joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; playing D1 basketball at Elon University, starting out in broadcasting, covering the Chris Watts Case and reporting crime news, asking the hardest question, interviewing Giannis Antetokounmpo, connecting fans to athletes, missing the Olympics due to COVID, Thanasis talks about watching Game 6 of the 2021 NBA Finals from a hotel room and what does the future hold for Zora. Zora and Thanasis breaks down the NBA city with the best food. Thanasis also throws Zora some "This or That" and amazing facts. Watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/DUjSc0-QRWU
3/7/202351 minutes, 46 seconds
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#4.5 - All-Star Recap, Nashville SC

Thanasis Antetokounmpo brings a quick bonus episode of "Thanalysis" this week giving a recap from the 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend in Utah including; coaching at the Celebrity Game, the Skills Challenge, strategy for the Team Giannis All-Star Draft and being proud of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Also, Thanasis talks about the ownership stake of Nashville SC.   Watch the Full Episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/_yMj1D4txPY
3/2/20239 minutes, 52 seconds
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#4 -Vin Baker

Vin Baker is an American former NBA basketball player, who appeared in four consecutive All-Star Games. As of 2018, Baker serves as an assistant coach for the Milwaukee Bucks. Vin Baker joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; the journey of his career from the start to high school basketball to the University of Hartford and getting drafted, the NBA All-Star team, getting traded, playing against the Kobe and Shaq Lakers, origin of off-court struggles, addiction, stepping away from basketball while losing everything financially, sobriety, working at Starbucks, journey of recovery and winning the 2021 NBA Championship. Thanasis also throws Vin some "This or That" and "True or False" questions. Watch the Full Episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/zOAVD0bBm2Q
2/28/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 47 seconds
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#3 - Monte Morris

Monte Morris is a NBA player for the Washing Wizards, playing college basketball for the Iowa State Cyclones. Monte Morris joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo discussing; his start in basketball, advice from Michael Talley, committing to Iowa State, getting drafted, going from the G League to Summer League to playing in the NBA for the Denver Nuggets, the Nigerian National Team, the importance of discussing mental health, investing, and bowling. Thanasis also throws Monte some "This or That" questions and some more amazing facts. Watch the Full Episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuV5UL8Ljxo&t=6s
2/21/202338 minutes, 2 seconds
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#2 - Alex Antetokounmpo

Alexandros Antetokounmpo is a Greek-Nigerian professional basketball player for the Wisconsin Herd of the NBA G League. He is the youngest brother of National Basketball Association players Giannis, Thanasis, and Kostas. Alex Antetokounmpo joins his brother Thanasis to discuss; who is Alex Antetokounmpo?, first coming to Milwaukee then returning back, his journey playing in Spain, sibling competition with his brothers, growth of his game, branding and basketball, the Greek National Team and Alex's secret talent.  Thanasis also gives Alex some amazing facts and "This or That" situations to choose from as well as; Thanasis' journey to getting drafted and pre-draft workouts with the New York Knicks. Watch the Full Episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7r_KAjWVvUI
2/14/202344 minutes, 26 seconds
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#1.5 - Super Bowl Preview, NBA & Amazing Week in Sports

Thanasis Antetokounmpo brings a quick bonus episode of "Thanalysis" this week giving his thoughts on the upcoming Super Bowl and Kelce Bowl. Thanasis, the NFL Player? He also talks game changing scoring and how the Antetokounmpo brothers reacted to Kostas' championship.   Watch the Full Episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KT-5sR8cxvY
2/9/202311 minutes, 19 seconds
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#1 - Bobby Portis

Bobby Portis is a NBA basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks and being the underdog has always been the main motivation in life for Bobby. Raised in the Little Rock, Arkansas with his mother and three brothers, he is a success story of how perseverance and hard work pays off.  He is and will always be committed to being the Underdog. Bobby Portis joins Thanasis Antetokounmpo for the first episode of Thanalysis. Thanasis and Bobby discuss; growing up in Little Rock, his mother, joining the Milwaukee Bucks, becoming the "Underdog," NBA memories, dealing with hate, the 2021 NBA Championship, media created narratives, motivation, understanding your own brand and the Bobby Portis Foundation. Thanasis also gives Bobby some amazing facts and "This or That" situations to choose from. Watch the Full Episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/XsWbXfiqmC8 For more information on Bobby Portis: https://officialunderdog.com/
2/7/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 14 seconds
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Thanalysis Trailer

Thanalysis, is a podcast hosted by Thanasis Antetokounmpo that aims to bring fun, motivational, education and honest conversation to the NBA podcast space. A weekly guest will join the NBA star in-studio to discuss their achievements, goals and what motivates them. Coming Tuesday February 7th, 2023. Watch every episode on the AntetokounBrosTv YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AntetokounBrosTv
1/31/202337 seconds