24'' with Koniaris
Antonis Koniaris beat the 24'' buzzer set by www.olympiacosbc.gr ! Meet the young guard of our team through 24 personal questions.
1'' You started playing basketball because...
«I was into sports since a very young age… Truth is I first took up football, however, due to the bad shape of the football field, my father did not let me continue. So, I went on to pick up basketball, which was the sport my brother was involved with».
2'' Who was your role model?
«I never had a particular one. However, I used to look up to all the players of the National Team of Greece, those that had won so many things. I remember wanting to be like them… Like Spanoulis, Papaloukas, Diamantidis…».
3'' Weren't you playing professional basketball, what would you like to be doing?
«I'm not sure… I imagine I would have chosen depending on the subject that would be of interest in school».
4'' Favorite movie/TV show
«My favorite movie is ‘American History X’ and my favorite TV shows are ‘Breaking Bad’ και ‘Rick and Morty’».
5'' What's the first thing you do when you wake up?
«I look at my phone to see all my notifications».
6'' What's the last thing you do before you go to sleep?
«I brush my teeth».
7'' If you were to write your autobiography, how would you title it?
«It's not ready yet, so there's no title for it...».
8'' What would you change about your character and why?
«I would like to have more patience. It would be useful in tough situation».
9'' If you could turn back the time, what would you be changing and why?
«I wouldn't be changing anything. Each mistake would be a lesson for me and made me who I am».
10'' What do you think others can't stand with you?
«I don't know. I imagine there are a lot of things that people can't stand about me!».
11'' What is it that you can't stand on other people?
«Indifference».
12'' What's the greatest mischief you made as a kid?
«I would be usually teasing my brother, so I have definitely done something to him ».
13'' Were you invited to travel in space, would you do it or you would be afraid?
«No, I would be afraid».
14'' What's your greatest fear?
«I'm afraid of heights».
15'' Have you felt betrayed in your career or suffered from unfair competition?
«I used to feel I had been when younger, not anymore ».
16'' Should you be able to possess supernatural powers, what would these be and why?
«I would like to have Flash's powers».
17'' Do you have a nickname?
«Konio»
18'' What's your wildest dream?
«To win a gold medal with the National Men's Team».
19'' Have you ever been jealous of a teammate's or opponent's skills? And why?
«Of course I have, but within reason. When someone plays well, you definitely wish you were them!».
20'' If you were given one million euro and told you that you could spend it on anything you want, what would you do?
«I would give half of it to my family and the rest I would be using depending on my needs at the specific time ».
21'' What's you favorite destination?
«Chania».
22'' What it is you never part with?
«My cell phone».
23'' Tell us a song that had stuck with you for a long time.
«‘Not today’ by LEX».
24'' Dog, cat or any other pet?
«Dog».