Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian celebrates as Giannis Antetokounmpo, Alex and Thanasis make rare NBA history with Bucks

Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian celebrates as Giannis Antetokounmpo, Alex and Thanasis make rare NBA history with Bucks (Image via Getty)

Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brothers just created a moment that felt bigger than a normal NBA game. On Tuesday night, the Milwaukee Bucks won 123-99 against the Dallas Mavericks, but the score was not the main story. The real highlight came when Alex Antetokounmpo stepped onto the court for the first time in the NBA. With that one moment, Alex, Giannis, and Thanasis Antetokounmpo became the first three brothers in NBA history to play together on the same active roster.It happened late in the fourth quarter, with just about two minutes left. Alex did not get much time, but he made sure it counted. He scored his first NBA point from the free throw line. That small moment meant a lot, not just for him, but for his entire family and fans watching. Soon after, Alexis Ohanian shared his reaction online, celebrating the brothers and their historic night.

Alex Antetokounmpo, who recently signed a two-year deal, finally got his chance to play. Even though the game was already decided, his entry changed the night. The crowd got to see all three Antetokounmpo brothers officially listed on the same team, something the league had never seen before. Giannis Antetokounmpo was not playing due to a knee injury, but he was present and watching closely. From the sidelines, he saw his younger brother reach a dream they had all once imagined.After the game, Alex spoke honestly about how it felt. He said, “A dream come true. Honestly, just subbing in, I was looking around. Being a kid that grew up in Milwaukee, it was just kind of crazy… I’ve been to more Bucks games than I can even count, so to put on that jersey was amazing.” That feeling showed how personal this moment was. It was not just about basketball, but about growing up, family, and coming full circle.

As soon as the moment happened, Alexis Ohanian took to Instagram. He shared a picture of Alex, Giannis, and Thanasis together and wrote, “Making History!!” His reaction quickly caught attention, as fans and public figures joined in celebrating the milestone.The Milwaukee Bucks, meanwhile, continued their season with this strong win. It marked their 30th victory, placing them 11th in the Eastern Conference standings. While the team still has work to do in the standings, this night gave them something special beyond just numbers. Next, the Bucks are set to face the Houston Rockets. But for now, this game will be remembered for something far more meaningful than just another win.