Another accolade, which goes beyond sporting limits for Giannis Antitokoumbo, as one of the biggest magazines in the United States, “GQ” named him the athlete of the last year.
According to the magazine itself, within the framework of the 26th edition of the Men of the Year awards, the logic was different from previous years, since the criterion was to identify the personalities who had the greatest and most heroic influence. in 2021 and were finally awarded. bravery”.
In fact, we believe that bravery is the most important and current benefit of this era and we call 2021 the âYear of the Braveâ. So, we looked all over the culture for people who embody the spirit of bravery, starting with the three stars of the cover that we are announcing here, âthe magazine specifies on its site.
âAntitokunbo doesn’t want to be the new face of the NBA, but he probably can’t stop that from happening anyway – due to his inspiring life story, unparalleled determination to compete, previous talents and of his impressive performances in the NBA playoffs.
“The fact that he doesn’t want to be the face of the NBA means John doesn’t typically do magazine covers, fashion photographs, or personal interviews with reporters, so we’re happy to be the exception. “the magazine said.
Andreas Chanias