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Conference Call With Giannis in Africa

Bucks Forward Giannis Antetkounmpo is in Johannesburg, South Africa to participate in a Basketball Without Borders camp and the first ever NBA Africa game. He took time out of his day to speak with the media via teleconference. Some of the questions and answers have been shortened for clarity’s sake.

David Aldridge (TNT): I know you may not remember very much or anything at all about Nigeria before your family moved over to Greece. Wondering if you don’t have any memories what did your folks say about growing up there, and consequently what does it mean to you to be playing this game over there?