“Looked Like Russ for a Second”: Giannis Antetokounmpo Enjoying His Wife’s Birthday Leaves NBA Twitter in Splits
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Giannis Antetokounmpo did not have the EuroBasket campaign that he would have wanted after Greece lost to Germany in the quarter-finals. However, he did have some reasons to celebrate after that long run on the basketball court. Recently, his wife Mariah Danae Riddlesprigger turned 30, and on that occasion, there was a lot of celebration.
Thus, the Milwaukee Bucks superstar was in a good mood and ready to enjoy the celebrations. Antetokounmpo had been spotted dancing with his wife in a video that is circulating on the Internet. NBA Twitter has gone bonkers over the viral video of Antetokounmpo enjoying his wife’s birthday. While some comments were positive, others referred to his recent performance.
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When it comes to the dance floor, the couple looked great together as they matched each other’s moves to Bruno Mars’ ‘24K Magic’.
Fans were happy to see he took time with his loved ones and enjoyed himself ahead of the new NBA season. As a result of this video going viral, the Bucks star is trending on social media, receiving a lot of reactions from fans. His looks even reminded some people of Los Angeles Lakers star Russell Westbrook.
Giannis Antetokounmpo getting groovy during his wife’s 30th birthday 😎pic.twitter.com/hx4u27GEqF
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) September 18, 2022
Giannis Antetokounmpo will be looking to run it back like 2021
The Bucks, even though Giannis performed well and played some excellent games, had a disappointing overall season in 2021-22. Antetokounmpo averaged 29.9 points per game, 11.6 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game last season. As a result of this off-season, fans are looking forward to seeing him perform to his best and try to win ring number two with Bucks.
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His name has been on the radar since last season, especially after the Milwaukee Bucks‘ performances. However, even fans agreed that he needed this after all that hard work on the basketball court.
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With the party animal Giannis Antetokounmpo dancing along to the music, fans are also in full swing. This was well-loved by fans. Here are some of the best reactions from NBA Twitter:
Deadass thought that was Russ Westbrook bro… https://t.co/myzQcJGxme
— _eazy3 (@eazy914) September 18, 2022
Looked like russ for a second 💀
— Tsar Monkey II 🦌🧀 (@Itsomar9) September 18, 2022
Why they low key look alike
— 🦇🔊🐼 (💙,🧡) (@9dot999) September 18, 2022
Y’all tripping. They look happy and his wife pretty. They look good together.
— Bfavos (@b_favos) September 18, 2022
He’s seems like such a fun dude off the court
— Riley Huter (@huter_riley) September 18, 2022
Bro living happy Bucks will be back next year 😈😂
— FastLaneChop (@_chopslaughter) September 18, 2022
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I wish my squad could trade for this guy lol
— DocMello267 (@MelloMD90) September 18, 2022
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As his return to the court approaches, Giannis Antetokounmpo will be looking forward to putting on an MVP-level performance once again next season.
How do you think Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks will fare next season? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
Edited by:
Veer Badani