Serena Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, shared a celebratory reaction after Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to a hard-fought victory over the Atlanta Hawks, securing their place in the NBA Cup Final. The game at T-Mobile Arena was tightly contested, with the Hawks holding a narrow 83-82 lead entering the fourth quarter. However, the Bucks ultimately prevailed on Sunday, December 15.
Antetokounmpo delivered a standout performance with 32 points and 14 rebounds, nine assists, and four blocks, while Damian Lillard made a significant impact by contributing 25 points. These pivotal efforts propelled the Bucks to a 110-102 win, securing their place in the final.
Ohanian, a frequent supporter of the $70 million-worth Antetokounmpo, celebrated their victory on X. The 41-year-old shared a GIF of the Greek-Nigerian star emphatically pounding his chest, exuding excitement and determination.
"😤 let em know @Giannis_An34," he wrote.
Meanwhile, youngster Trae Young proved to be a standout performer for the Hawks with 35 points, 10 assists, and seven rebounds.
The Bucks have been in impressive form, securing 12 wins in their last 15 games. Their consistency earned them a spot in the NBA knockouts, which they humorously celebrated by declaring they were "back up." Ohanian later expressed his support for the team by sharing a "pointing up" emoji.
Serena Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, lauded Giannis Antetokounmpo's non-profit organization as it celebrated its seventh anniversary
Giannis Antetokounmpo experienced a profound loss in 2017 when his father Charles, tragically passed away from a heart attack. To honor his memory, the 30-year-old, alongside his brother Thanasis, established the Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation (CAFF), a charitable non-profit organization.
In 2023, the foundation generated $1.5 million through a flagship event, allocated $1 million to mental health programs, and joined forces with other organizations to champion multiple charitable initiatives.
On the seventh anniversary of Charles' passing, the foundation hosted a golf tournament, with Alexis Ohanian also in attendance. Antetokounmpo shared pictures from the event on X, captioning:
"Thank you for coming out and supporting my family! 7 years ago today our dad went to heaven and we started CAFF to honor his legacy, I know he’s looking down and he’s proud 🙏🏽," he wrote.
Ohanian later expressed admiration for the 2021 NBA Champion and his family, highlighting his support for their foundation and honoring Charles Antetokounmpo's legacy.
"Getting to know Giannis, Thanasis, and their family over the years has been a joy (and inspiring as hell) — he's the real deal and I'm so happy to be a Day Zero supporter of his foundation, honoring his dad's great legacy," he wrote.
Serena Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, is a golf enthusiast who often shares glimpses of his time on the course with his daughter Olympia on social media.
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