Giannis Antetokounmpo’s new shoes are a nod to his Greek roots.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, an NBA star, released his new shoes on August 16 to honor his Greek roots and his late father.

1. NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo launched his new sneakers on August 16, honouring his Greek heritage and late father.

2. The sought-after red and white “Roses” Freak 6 shoes are said to be inspired by Antetokounmpo’s late father, Charles, who tr𝔞gic𝔞lly passed away after suffering a heart 𝔞𝔱tack on September 29, 2017 at the age of 54

Even though this is the Greek Freak’s sixth unique sneaker, it’s the first time that his shoes can be bought by anyone.

People say that Antetokounmpo’s late father, Charles, inspired the popular red and white “Roses” Freak 6 shoes. Charles died of a heart 𝔞𝔱tack on September 29, 2017, when he was 54 years old.

You can also get the Greek Freak “Roses” in Nike’s “Black/Volt” colorway.

The other “Olympic Origins” Freak 6 style is a sneaker for kids that honors his Greek roots.

The gold details on the shoe are also meant to honor Giannis’s work on the 2024 Olympics in Paris, the NBA title, and his MVP award.

Giannis’s “Freak” shoes have always had a low top height, as seen in all five of his previous releases.