Police immediately contacted Antetokounbos family after threatening messages received by his wife Giannis AntetokounbosMariah, during the Eurobasket, where the National Greece won the bronze medal.
Police reportedly contacted Tuesday (16.9.2025) with the family of top national Greece player Yiannis Antetokounbos, informing family members that they have the right to sue the man behind threatening messages.
A few hours ago, the Maria announced that she received a threatening message from a Turkish fan that read: “We will kill your whole family. You will be scared wherever you go. “
As she wrote in her story, “People in this world are frustrated! All this for basketball. I hope those who make comments of hatred and send disgusting messages to my family are proud of themselves! But because you want to contact me privately, I will make sure to inform the world publicly about who you are! And to all Turkey fans, congratulations on your silver medal, you have an amazing team !!!! However, there is no room for such behaviors in sports. In fact, there is no room for such behaviors, end !! “.