The Greek National Basketball Team celebrates the Bronze Medal at the…bouzoukia: Antetokounmpo’s syrtaki, Larentzakis’ song, and “Where are you, Thanasis”

On Monday night, Vassilis Spanoulis’ players threw a chaotic enactment astatine the bouzoukia to observe the bronze medal they won astatine EuroBasket 2025.

Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Kostas Papanikolaou, Giannoulis Larentzakis, Dimitris Katsivelis, arsenic good arsenic Vassilis Spanoulis and the president of the Hellenic Basketball Federation, Vaggelis Liolios, were among those astatine Poseidonio, celebrating to the songs of Thodoris Ferris the national team’s instrumentality to the podium aft 16 years.

When the ambiance truly heated up, Giannoulis Larentzakis grabbed the microphone from Thodoris Ferris to contiguous a caller mentation of the deed opus “Me to stoma gemato filia” (“With a rima afloat of kisses”), which had go celebrated successful the 1980s during the glory days of Aris basketball, celebrating “Galis, Giannakis, Filippou, and the different guys.”

The Olympiacos defender updated the lyrics for today, singing: “With Giannis, with Larentzakis, with Sloukas and the different guys, we commencement and we win, and I’ve won a medal again.”

Hearing the song, Giannis Antetokounmpo grabbed a upland of angiosperm baskets and showered his adjacent person with them.

Later, Giannis Antetokounmpo besides showed disconnected his dancing skills, performing a syrtaki alongside the federation president and Giannoulis Larentzakis.

Thodoris Ferris joined successful the fun, dedicating the opus “Where are you, Thanasis” to Thanasis Antetokounmpo, who ended up covered successful flowers thrown astatine him.

Ferris besides sang the symbolic chant of caller years for the nationalist teams: “Hellas, olé olé, I’ll ne'er halt singing.”

At 1 point, the manager of the “official beloved” nationalist team, Vassilis Spanoulis, besides stepped onto the signifier and was showered with admiration by everyone astatine Poseidonio.