’60 Minutes’ Scores Historic Ratings By Airing Month-Old Basketball Highlight

Sunday night's 60 Minutes notched its highest rating in nearly 10 years on the strength of Steve Kroft's profile of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo . The program delivered a 16.3 rating and 27 share across 56 metered markets , the best since a 2008 interview with then-president-elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle.

Basketball’s Positionless Savior Is Ready for Primetime

The future of the National Basketball Association has arrived in the form of a 22-year-old from Athens, Greece, who didn't start playing basketball until he was 12 , who discovered the joys of a smoothie just a few years ago, who watched Eddie Murphy's Coming to America over and over to improve his English, and who feels like he's still figuring it all out on the basketball court. Giannis Antetokounmpo is truly unlike anything we've ever seen.