Giannis Antetokounmpo named to All-NBA First Team for 3rd year in a row

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was unanimously selected to the 2020-21 All-NBA First Team, the league announced Tuesday, marking the third consecutive season he has earned All-NBA First Team honors.

Antetokounmpo’s three First Team All-NBA selections now trail only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s four selections for the most in franchise history, according to the Bucks.

He was also named Second Team All-NBA following him the 2016-17 and 2017-18 seasons, giving him five All-NBA selections for his career. Antetokounmpo’s five selections are now tied with Sidney Moncrief and Abdul-Jabbar for the most in Bucks history.

Antetokounmpo is joined on the 2020-21 All-NBA First Team by Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors), Luka Dončić (Dallas Mavericks), Nikola Jokić (Denver Nuggets) and Kawhi Leonard (Los Angeles Clippers).