LeBron James and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar are the only other NBA players to have won consecutive Most Valuable Player Awards before turning 26; Antetokounmpo, one of the league’s most accomplished players, did so in 2019 and 2020.
He created history by becoming just the third player, after Michael Jordan (1988) and Hakeem Olajuwon (1994), to win both accolades in the same season when he won the NBA MVP and Defensive Player of the Year in 2020.
Antetokounmpo got the Finals MVP honor in 2021 after assisting the Bucks in capturing their first NBA title since 1971.
How many 3s does giannis make a game?
Giannis Antetokounmpo, a player for the Milwaukee Bucks, has made 447 of his career’s long-range attempts. He is making an astounding 2.8 threes per game in 2019–20.
Over the course of an 82-game season in 2018–19, Giannis averaged 2.8 three-pointers per game and established a new NBA record with 47 attempts.
He surpassed Michael Jordan’s mark for the most threes made by a player under the age of 25 in a season (345).
He has made 2.9 3-pointers on average in season (2019-20) so far.
