Giannis Antetokounmpo Doubles Down on Finals Desire Amid Trade Rumors originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the biggest names thrown in trade rumors since the 2024-25 NBA season ended in a first-round playoff defeat against the Indiana Pacers.

Milwaukee Bucks' superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo had something to say about recent trade rumors highlighting him.

After the Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated from the opening round of the playoffs, for the third consecutive season, Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to consider his future with the franchise. The Golden State Warriors are just one of the teams expected to have interest in the former MVP, should he request a trade in the coming months.

With 17 champions in franchise history, Lakers fans expect nothing less than greatness from their team, and when things go wrong, the environment can turn downright toxic. This is exactly what happened with Russell Westbrook when he was scapegoated and ridiculed by the fanbase after a disastrous season.

Brian Windhorst Sends Strong Message on Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

One NBA insider is skeptical of the Celtics' chances of trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo. He cited a Jayson Tatum-related reason for why.

Giannis looks like he'll stay in Milwaukee, but the Bucks have a long way to go to get back in title contention