Giannis Antetokounmpo Offers To Fund Basketball Court in Fire-Struck Mati

  • by XpatAthens
  • Thursday, 23 May 2019
Giannis Antetokounmpo Offers To Fund Basketball Court in Fire-Struck Mati
The mayor of Rafina revealed that Giannis Antetokounmpo, also known as the "Greek Freak," has silently offered to finance a basketball arena in remembrance of the victims of the terrible fire that burned down the area, last summer. More specifically, the NBA sensation has proposed to donate funds for the development of an indoor basketball court in fire-ravaged Mati at Rafina, eastern Attica.

Even though many people have made donations following the devastating wildfire in Mati that claimed the lives of at least 102 people last July, Antetokounmpo's really stands out.

On the occasion of the May 26 election the mayor of Pikermi-Rafina, Vangelis Bournous announced that the Milwaukee Bucks superstar has decided to finance the construction of a basketball court at a theme park of some 3,000 m2; the park will be established near Ble Limanaki and include numerous pioneering environmental activities!

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