Giannis Antetokounmpo celebrates mother and partner

NBA Giannis Antetokounmpo celebrates mother and partner

Tosin Abayomi 22:00 - 14.05.2023

On Mother's Day, Giannis Antetokounmpo celebrates the women special in his life.

Greek-Nigerian professional basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo has reason to celebrate.

The 28-year-old took to social media to join the Mother's day celebrations.

All around the world, Mother's Day was celebrated on Sunday, May 14, 2023.

Mother's Day is a holiday commemorating moms, whether they are biological or adopted, as well as maternity, maternal ties, and the impact women have on society. 

Giannis celebrates his mother and partner

To celebrate the occasion, the two-time NBA MVP took to his official social media platforms.

He posted a photo of his mother Veronica Antetokounmpo wearing a white outfit.

Prior to moving to Greece in 1991 with her late husband Charles Antetokounmpo, Veronica Antetokounmpo, who hails from the Igbo ethnic group competed in high jumping.

Along with the photo was a message that said, "Happy Mother’s Day! I love you so so so much💙💙🤎🤎."

Antetokounmpo also celebrated his partner Mariah Riddlesprigger on a special day.

The Greek Freak posted a photo of Riddlesprigger holding their two children Liam and Charles Antetokounmpo.

Along with the photos was a message that said, "Happy Mother’s Day to my partner in everything! Love you."

Antetokounmpo is expected to have an extended break as the Milwaukee Bucks were knocked out of the Esatern Conference by the Miami Heat in the first round.

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