, the highest hall of basketball in the world, is an unattainable dream for most people. However, some families have been able to realize this dream and even have not just one member, but three brothers enter this league at the same time. Today, we're going to explore which pair of brothers in history had all three play in the NBA.
In the long history of the NBA, the one family where all three brothers have made their mark on the league is the Adetokounmpo family. This family's
three brothers
Thanassis Adetokounmpo (Alphabet Brother), Yannis Adetokounmpo (Alphabet Brother) and Kostas Adetokounmpo (Alphabet Brother), respectively.
Thanassis Adetokunbo (Alphabet Brother)
: As the older of the three brothers, Thanassis played for the New York Knicks during the 2015-16 season and recorded two appearances.
Yannis Adetokounmpo (Alphabet)
: Undoubtedly the brightest star of the three brothers. Yannis has achieved remarkable success in the NBA, including back-to-back regular season MVPs, and achieved double MVP and Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) honors last season, becoming the third player to do so after Michael Jordan and Hakeem Olajuwon.
Costas Adetokounmpo (Alphabet Brother)
: Costas made his NBA debut in 2018-19 for the Dallas Mavericks before moving on to the Los Angeles Lakers last season and becoming the first player in his brotherhood to win an NBA championship ring.
The stories of these three brothers not only showcase their individual talent and hard work, but also the support of their families and the passing on of their basketball genes. Their success stories have inspired countless young men with basketball dreams.
