During his soliloquy, you may have noticed Trump referred to Giannis Antetokounmpo as "The Greek," mistaking his signature "Greek Freak" nickname. Giannis uses his Greek Freak tagline for his signature line with Nike, releasing his signature shoe, the Zoom Freak I, back in August 2019.

Barack Obama's response comes days after Trump seemingly alluded to Antetokounmpo without naming him. He tried to praise the NBA superstar while also claiming to have the “same” amount of Greek as him. The bonkers moment came during a rally for him in Milwaukee.

Former President Donald Trump took a detour during his speech in Wisconsin on Friday to joke about star Bucks player Giannis Antetokounmpo’s heritage as a Greek national with Nigerian parents. “Who has more Greek in him? The Greek or me?” Trump asked the audience, which reacted with a smattering of applause.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks star, has been delivering impressive performances in the new NBA season. However, his efforts have not been sufficient to turn around the team’s fortunes, as the Bucks have started the season disappointingly.

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo reacts to Donald Trump, who seemingly questioned Antetokounmpo’s Greek heritage at his Friday rally at Fiserv Forum.

At his political rally in Milwaukee on Friday, former President Donald Trump seemingly questioned the ‘Greekness’ of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was born in and lived in Greece until being drafted by the Bucks in 2013.

Antetokounmpo was born in Athens, Greece, and is of Nigerian descent. “I’m not aware of the comments,” Giannis Antetokounmpo said of the comments following the Milwaukee Bucks game against