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    16 Reasons Why Giannis Antetokounmpo Is Your New Favorite NBA Player

    The "Greek Freak" is making his way into the hearts of America.

    1. His last name is longer than most American Words

    2. His smile lets you know he's HAPPY to be playing in the NBA.

    Me And my Bro NBA #Draft2013 outfit #AlbaLegacy @GAdetokunbo

    3. At age 19, he's the youngest player in the NBA.

    4. Because he's making a name for himself while playing for the Milwaukee Bucks.

    5. There's an entire Twitter account dedicated to his minutes.

    6. He's an NBA Rising Star.

    7. He's 19 years old and STILL Growing.

    8. He has freakishly large hands.

    9. He LOVES his family, and his story is heartwarming.

    10. Seriously, his family is the best.

    The Antetokounmpo family reacts to Brandon Knight's go-ahead three:

    11. Ladies, he's adorable.

    Having dinner with my bro...#FeelingGreat @Adeto_kouboS

    12. He has some pretty great tweets.

    13. He loves trying new American things.

    14. When his family comes to America, they live it up.

    15. But seriously, he's got skills.

    16. He's got "Rookie of the Year" potential written all over him.