Obama Butchers the Pronunciation of Greek NBA Star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Name

In prepared remarks on Wednesday in Athens, President Barack Obama praised Greek native and NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo

President Obama Butcher The Pronunciation of Greek NBA Star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Name (Mediaite)

In prepared remarks on Wednesday in Athens, President Barack Obama praised Greek native and NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Or, at least, he tried to praise Giannis Antetokounmpo. (correct pronunciation: ah-deh-toh-KOON-boh)

In the end, he actually praised Giannis Ah-te-te-(pause, unitelligible mumble)-coo-po.

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