Giannis Antetokounmpo Advises Young Basketball Players to Prioritize Knowledge Over Taking Selfies

Giannis Antetokounmpo Advises Young Basketball Players to Prioritize Knowledge Over Taking Selfies

At a Nike clinic for middle and high school players, the new Miami Heat star shared how he once showed up early to train with Kobe Bryant, notebook in hand, asking dozens of questions on footwork and more—then treasured those notes ever since. He recounted Kobe’s challenge about a kid in Greece outworking everyone and stressed his own path: no top draft spot or rookie honors, yet on track for top-10 all-time status through relentless grind. Embracing Heat Culture after his blockbuster trade, Giannis coached drills with precision, urging the group to get it right and do it again.

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