Greece coach Dimitris Itoudis named NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and three of his brothers to his squad for this year’s Eurobasket and World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday.
Giannis, 27, and Thanasis play for the Milwaukee Bucks, while Alex recently signed with the Bucks’ NBA G League affiliate Wisconsin Herd, and Kostas previously played for French club Asvel but is now a free agent.
Giannis has scored 573 points in 49 games for Greece.
Also included by Itoudis was American-born Tyler Dorsey who has just signed for the Dallas Mavericks.
Greece will play Serbia on August 25 and Belgium three days later in 2023 World Cup qualifiers.
The Eurobasket, being hosted by Germany, Italy, the Czech Republic and Georgia, gets underway on September 1.
Greece have been drawn in Group C alongside Estonia, Ukraine, Britain, Italy and Croatia.