The Greek Freak remains to be contemplating shifting on from the Milwaukee Bucks.
ESPN's Shams Charania reported Monday on “Get Up” that Giannis Antetokounmpo is within the midst of “very actual conversations over the past week or so,” and that there's “nothing set in stone” about whether or not he'll stick with the Bucks or depart Milwaukee this offseason.
Antetounkounmpo is reportedly asking questions on whether or not he can win a championship this yr or subsequent yr with the present roster.
Publicly, Antetokounmpo seems to be committing to the Bucks.
Throughout an eBay stay stream from the Nationwide Sports activities Card Conference over the weekend, Antetokounmpo was discussing why he modified his autograph early in his profession, saying he couldn't hold signing his lengthy, full identify on a regular basis as a result of he needs to play for 15 or 20 years.
When a fan yelled “all in Milwaukee!” to Antetokounmpo, he replied, “all in Milwaukee, child.”
The Bucks have gotten extremely artistic this offseason, having stretched and launched Damian Lillard, who is ready to overlook your complete 2025-26 season with a torn Achilles, so as to signal Pacers middle Myles Turner to a four-year, $107 million contract.
The transfer possible doesn't transfer the needle too far for the Bucks' title hopes, though the Japanese Convention is huge open with the Celtics' Jayson Tatum and the Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton additionally set to overlook the yr with Achilles accidents.
Nonetheless, plainly a commerce request is once more on the desk for the two-time NBA MVP, who led his workforce to a championship in 2021.
“Is that this Bucks roster constructed for this upcoming season and for 2026-27 to win one other championship, his second championship? Solely Giannis Antetokounmpo could make that dedication, and clearly he needs to do it on his personal time,” Charania stated.
Charania provides that some groups are ready to see whether or not Antetokounmpo turns into out there in a commerce.
The Submit's Brian Lewis beforehand reported that the Nets have been lengthy amassing property with buying Antetokounmpo as their most important goal.
Antetokounmpo and the Bucks have been eradicated within the first spherical of the Japanese Convention playoffs in 5 video games, with Lillard largely wholesome throughout that point.
