How to watch Giannis Antetokounmpo at Paris 2024 online for free

Antetokounmpo takes to the court at Paris 2024.
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TL;DR: Live stream Giannis Antetokounmpo in the Paris 2024 basketball for free on BBC iPlayer. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


Basketball opens the action at Paris 2024, with one of the most popular players on the planet, Giannis Antetokounmpo, looking to take home a gold, silver, or bronze medal for Greece.

Antetokounmpo has already made history at the Paris 2024 opening ceremony, having the proud honor of being Greece's first black flag bearer. It's little wonder — Antetokounmpo is one of the most decorated NBA players of all time. But can Antetokounmpo do for Greece what he's done for the Milwaukee Bucks?


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Thankfully, you can watch Giannis Antetokounmpo compete at Paris 2024 for free, no matter where you are in the world. Read on to find out how.

When is Antetokounmpo competing at the Paris 2024?

Giannis Antetokounmpo is set to compete in the following group games at Paris 2024:

Men's basketball

  • Greece vs. Canada in Group A — 3 p.m. ET on July 27

  • Spain vs. Greece in Group A — 5 a.m. ET on July 30

  • Australia vs. Greece in Group A — 7:30 a.m. ET on Aug. 2

How to watch Antetokounmpo at Paris 2024 for free

The basketball at Paris 2024 is available to live stream for free on BBC iPlayer.

BBC iPlayer is a free streaming platform that's geo-restrcited to the UK only. But basketball fans from anywhere around the globe can watch it by signing up to a VPN. VPNs are handy tools that hide your real IP address (digital location) and connect with a secure server in the UK, allowing you to bypass geo-restrictions and unblock free streaming sites such as BBC iPlayer.

Unblock BBC iPlayer for free by following this simple process:

  1. Sign up for a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)

  2. Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)

  3. Open up the app and connect to a server in the UK

  4. Visit BBC iPlayer

  5. Live stream the basketball at Paris 2024 from anywhere in the world

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$99.95 only at ExpressVPN (with money-back guarantee)

The best VPNs for streaming are not technically free to use, but leading VPN providers usually have incentive deals such as free trial periods or money-back guarantees. By using these offers, you can unblock BBC iPlayer without committing any cash in the long run. This will give you time to stream all the basketball, plus lots more action from Paris 2024, before reclaiming any initial downpayment.

What is the best VPN for BBC iPlayer?

ExpressVPN is the best service for streaming live sport on BBC iPlayer, for a number of reasons:

  • Servers in 105 countries including the UK

  • Easy-to-use app available on all major devices including iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and more

  • Strict no-logging policy so your data is secure

  • Fast connection speeds free from throttling

  • Up to eight simultaneous connections

  • 30-day money-back guarantee

A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for $99.95 — that's 49% off for a limited time. The plan will also give you an extra three months for free, a whole year of unlimited cloud backup, and a generous 30-day money-back guarantee.

Live stream Giannis Antetokounmpo at Paris 2024 for free with ExpressVPN.

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Joseph Green is the Global Shopping Editor for Mashable. He covers VPNs, headphones, fitness gear, dating sites, streaming, and shopping events like Black Friday and Prime Day.

Joseph is also Executive Editor of Mashable's sister site, AskMen.

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