With Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo leading the way, Greece achieved a milestone in the recently concluded EuroBasket after finishing on the podium for the first time in 2009.

Greece won the bronze medal after defeating Finland in the third-place game, 92-89, on Sunday at Arena Riga in Latvia. It was also Antetokounmpo's first medal with the national team since joining in 2013.

After the win, the Bucks forward went on Instagram Live to celebrate. Some fans of Turkey, however, mocked him by repeatedly commenting with their country's flag. Antetokounmpo, who's being linked to trade rumors , had enough and said, “Hey, take the f*****g Turkish flag out of here!”

For context, Greece lost to Turkey in the semifinals.

Antetokounmpo received backlash for his remark, which sw

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