"My whole heart"- Giannis Antetokounmpo's fiancee Mariah Riddlesprigger dotes on Greece star's pic with kids after Olympic qualification
Giannis Antetokounmpo and his Greece men’s basketball team qualified for the Olympics on Sunday. This will be the first time that Antetokounmpo will play in the Olympics. The Milwaukee Bucks star was pictured was pictured with his sons after the game, and his fiancee wouldn't stop doting on them.
Antetokounmpo's fiancee, Mariah Riddlesprigger, reposted a picture of her fiance carrying their two children while he walked into the tunnel toward his locker room. Posting the picture on her IG story, she captioned the story:
“My whole heart,” followed by a blue heart emoji.
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Riddlesprigger share three children. They have sons Liam, 4, and Maverick Shai, who is 2, and a daughter Eva Brooke, who was born in September.
It was a special moment for the Greek Freak as he led his team to a crushing victory against Croatia to seal a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Antetokounmpo was taken over by his emotions as he broke down and his children celebrated their father’s victory in front of him.
The Milwaukee Bucks star totaled 23 points, three assists and eight rebounds. On their way to sealing a place in the Olympics, Giannis and Greece also defeated NBA superstar Luka Doncic in the semifinal.
Riddlesprigger and Giannis Antetokounmpo will tie the knot in August. According to Basket News, the marriage will take place in Costa Navarino, Greece. LeBron James is also expected to attend the marriage.
Giannis Antetokounmpo sends warning after qualifying for 2024 Olympics
Despite having a stellar NBA resume, there was always one thing missing from Giannis Antetokounmpo's resume: an Olympic medal. Now, after sealing a berth at the Paris Olympics, the Greek Freak at least has a chance to win a medal.
After the win, the Milwaukee Bucks star let others know his intentions on X.
"I have never cheat the game.. See you in Paris," Antetokounmpo tweeted, followed by folded hands.
Some of the league's best players are putting on their country's jerseys in Paris. Team USA has names like LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant. On the other hand, Serbian star and reigning NBA MVP Nikola Jokic has also not refused to be part of the team and might most likely play for the team.
Giannis and his team are in Group A with Australia, Canada and Spain. Greece will play its first game on July 27 against Spain.