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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Olympic Summer Still Uncertain

One way or another, the summer of 2016 is certain to be one of the most important and memorable in Giannis Antetokounmpo’s young life so far.

After three impressive seasons in the NBA, the Greek Freak finds himself on the verge of being eligible for a contract extension, and his first truly major pay day as a professional basketball player.

On top of that, there’s the not so small matter of the Olympic Games.

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Although Antetokounmpo’s Greek national squad have yet to book their place for the competition taking place in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro in August, they are widely believed to be in with a good chance of emerging from their pre-qualifying tournament in July.