Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP Free Audiobook Download by Mirin Fader
The Greek Freak is an amazing athlete who has taken the NBA by storm in recent years. He became a household name when he led his Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA Finals appearance back in 2015, and soon after, Giannis was catapulted into stardom as an MVP candidate. Listen to this audiobook read by the author of the book and find out why basketball analysts still can't call what happens next.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is the first player in NBA history to be an All-NBA First Team member and a rookie of the year. This book tells his story and how he got there. You will come out knowing more about the NBA today, because Giannis was on a Greek team that didn't even exist 10 years ago and it's now a top-5 team in Europe.
In the age of social media, people are able to see and hear anything. These opportunities have given rise to a new breed of American sports superstar: the player who has made his name known in other countries as well. The players that come to mind, such as LeBron James, are always accompanied by international attention. This new breed of athlete is known for his ability to be consistently dominant on the basketball court, but it is also due to his transcendent global brand that transcends everything else about him.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is the biggest and most intriguing star in the game right now, and basketball fans around the world are getting a chance to find out what makes him so special. Giannis has defied the odds his entire life, constantly overcoming obstacles and living his dream of being an NBA player. This story follows Giannis' improbable rise to prominence as he battles health scares, relationships, trades, and more--all while maintaining his unique sense of humor.
Mirin Fader reads this book with a combination of serious and humorous humor, capturing the vast amounts of unbelievable things Giannis has done. The reader is able to feel like they are right there in the conversation, seeing all of the play-by-play action while laughing at anecdotes or enjoying some jokes on specific players.
This audiobook is a detailed account of the improbable rise of the Greek Freak, Giannis Antetokounmpo. Giannis was an unknown basketball player at the start of his career, but now he has become one of the most skilled players in the NBA and is a member of the National Basketball Association's All-Star Team. The book tells Giannis' journey from his humble beginnings in Greece to his incredible rise through the ranks with various teams in Europe and finally to where he is now: a superstar with Milwaukee Bucks.
Published Date | 2021-08-10 |
Duration | 12 hours 50 minutes |
Author | Mirin Fader |
Narrated | Mirin Fader |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Non-Fiction |
Parent Category | Social Science, Sports, Basketball |