Since his NBA debut at Madison Square Garden, Giannis Antetokounmpo has changed drastically.

The Greek Freak made his NBA debut at Madison Square Garden aged 18.

5Giannis Antetokounmpo entered the NBA at just 18 years oldCredit: Getty5He’s undergone a drаmаtic body transformation while in the NBACredit: Getty5Antetokounmpo was 190 pounds when chosen by Milwaukee.Credit: GettyOne of the youngest NBA players, Antetokounmpo, played his first regular season minutes at 18 years, 311 days.Without knowing it, New York fans were seeing the commencement of one of professional basketball’s greatest careers.Antetokounmpo’s dismal first night made it impossible to predict his future.The 6-foot-11 forward played 4:43 on his debut.He got one point on two free throws without making a field goal.Giannis felt desire in himself while watching game tapes despite the lackluster numbers.”I saw a clip of me checking into the New York game,” Antetokounmpo added.”My eyes showed hunger. You know, I was 18.”My first game at MSG. I thought, “Dаmn, this kid wasn’t cared about, he didn’t know what was going on.””I wasn’t aware of the big lights.”Antetokounmpo averaged 6.8 points in his debut season.Antetokounmpo made his All-Star debut in his fourth year.After gaining weight and years of experience, the Greek phenomenon became an NBA star and household nаme.Antetokounmpo is a two-time MVP, seven-time All-Star, and NBA champion at present.Antetokounmpo now always entertains fans at Madison Square Garden.In 16 Garden games, the Milwaukee Bucks forward averaged 20.7 points, 10.6 rebounds, and 4.8 assists.The Knicks’ Christmas Day matchup with Antetokounmpo and the Bucks should be another classic.The NBA day begins at midday with two games and four more in the afternoon and evening.5He’s put on over 50 poundsCredit: Getty5Antetokounmpo is averaging a 30-point 10-rebound double-double in 2023Credit: Getty