Eurobasket 2017 - The most versatile players in the tournament: # 1 Giannis Antetokounmpo
There is nothing like versatility that increases a player's value to a national team. Jeff Taylor, for FIBA.com, selected some who will be the protagonists of the next Eurobasket 2017. Several teams will benefit from top-notch players that can play as many as four positions. Which one is the most versatile of all?
#1 Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece. The Greek Freak may not just be the most versatile player in Europe, but the entire world. An NBA All-Star with the Milwaukee Bucks, Antetokounmpo has a multifaceted game. He dunks, hits 3-pointers, swats shots and handles the ball well. Is any player going to be more important to his national team this summer than Antetokounmpo? Maybe Pau Gasol of Spain but then again, maybe not.
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