BREAKING NEWS : Milwaukee bucks Former superstar Thanasis Antetokounmpo Donates Entire $12.9 Million Bonus and Sponsorship Earnings to Homeless Shelter Initiative to Help Fund 150 Units Housing with 300 Shelter Beds… “I’ve seen the effects of homelessness firsthand growing up and I knew……. Read more
Thanasis and his family are involved in charitable work through the **Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation**. ([Andscape][1])
* The Antetokounmpo family has contributed to causes like mental health services, disaster relief, and building homes in Milwaukee. ([Andscape][1])
* Giannis Antetokounmpo (Thanasis’s brother) has publicly committed millions toward housing / shelter initiatives for homeless or vulnerable youth. ([GreekReporter.com][2])
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### ⚠ Why This “Breaking News” Looks Suspicious
* It doesn’t appear in any major, trusted sports or general news outlets.
* The amount (\$12.9 million) and scale (150 units, 300 shelter beds) are specific, but no documentation or quotes from Thanasis or his representatives support this.
* It might be a rumor, social media post, or misinformation that’s spread without verification.
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If you like, I can try to dig even deeper (including non‑English sources or local news) to see if there’s any trace of this claim — do you want me to fact‑check that thoroughly?
[1]: https://andscape.com/features/its-our-duty-to-give-back-giannis-antetokounmpo-and-familys-charity-inspired-by-his-late-father/?utm_source=chatgpt.com “‘It’s our duty to give back’: Giannis Antetokounmpo and family’s charity inspired by his late father — Andscape”
[2]: https://greekreporter.com/2025/05/05/giannis-antetokounmpo-invests-7-5-million-open-homeless-shelter/?utm_source=chatgpt.com “Giannis Antetokounmpo Invests $7.5 Million to Open Shelter for Home
less – GreekReporter.com”