da betsul： Giannis Antetokounmpo linked up with Vinicius Junior, gifting him trainers and a match-worn jersey before hailing him as the "number one" Brazilian.

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Antetokounmpo shares close bond with ViniciusHad gifts for forward after NBA actionAlso posed for photo after handing over memorabiliaWHAT HAPPENED?

Although the Milwaukee Bucks' superstar forward stole the show with an impressive 32 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists and two blocks, in a commanding 144-122 victory against the shorthanded Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, his interaction with the Real Madrid forward was the highlight of the match.

Antetokounmpo had a set of Freak 5 shoes and his signed game-worn jersey for Vinicius who kept cheering for the NBA superstar from the sidelines.

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Antetokounmpo expressed his gratitude and stated, "My brother, shoes. One second, I give you the jersey. You get the whole package. You get the whole package, my brother. I appreciate you. Thank you for coming. No. 1 Brazilian player in the world. No. 1, right here."

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Vinicius is spending his winter holidays in the United States and has been frequenting NBA matches. He met Lebron James at an LA Lakers game where he did a jersey swap before posing for photos and went on to label the interaction with the NBA stalwart as a "child's dream" come true.