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Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo remains uncommitted about his future with the team following a recent interview with Swedish outlet Aftonbladet. Although he still has one year left on his contract with the Bucks, the reigning back-to-back NBA MVP has continued to be bombarded with questions about what will his decision be at the end […]

After enduring disappointing playoff exits over the last few years, most pundits believe that Giannis Antetokounmpo already has one foot out the door of the Milwaukee Bucks once he becomes a free agent next season. The back-to-back NBA MVP, however, gave the entire city of Milwaukee something to cheer about on Thursday, by responding to […]

Now entering his eighth season in the NBA, Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has emerged as the best player in the league after coming off of a campaign that saw him win the Most Valuable Player and the Defensive Player of the Year awards.  But seven years ago, when he entered the league as an […]

The 2020-21 NBA season will start on Dec. 22 and Milwaukee Bucks superstar swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo can’t wait for that date to arrive. The reigning MVP and Defensive Player of the Year took to Twitter to express his excitement level about the 2020-21 campaign almost being here. https://twitter.com/Giannis_An34/status/1326274751032123392?s=20 When the 2020 free agency period starts, […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo appears to be more than ready to take the floor again for the upcoming season. Just recently, the reigning back-to-back MVP shared a highlight reel video of some of his best plays over the years, which also included an interesting caption from the Giannis. Antetokounmpo admitted that he misses playing […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are attempting to do everything they can to make sure Giannis Antetokounmpo remains with them, which has prompted them to be mentioned in trade rumors involving Chris Paul and Victor Oladipo. Despite the rumors surrounding both trade candidates, Milwaukee hasn’t had substantive talks about a trade for either player, according to ESPN’s […]

One of the biggest questions the NBA will face this coming offseason is whether or not Giannis Antetokounmpo will sign an extension with the Milwaukee Bucks. It has long been rumored that Milwaukee is going to offer the reigning back-to-back MVP with a supermax extension, for obvious reasons. According to a new report, the Bucks […]

The Chicago Bulls recently hired Billy Donovan to be their next head coach, and Donovan is adding Milwaukee Bucks assistant Josh Longstaff to his coaching staff, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Naturally, some fans may get excited and see this as a precursor for a run at Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. While the Bulls may […]

Throughout the history of the NBA, some of the greatest players have had the worst declines before eventually burning out to either age or injuries. On the contrary, there have been those of the elite status that have found successful methods in changing their games over time, allowing them to stretch their respected careers to […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has done quite a bit of prodding with respect to the fact his brother, Kostas, is an NBA champion as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. With the brothers back together again in Greece, The Greek Freak is using every excuse to troll Kostas. Giannis tweeted out a picture of […]

Disney is making a movie about Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and his family. The two-time MVP is searching for actors to play him and his brother, Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo. Disney is making a movie based on my family’s story and they are searching for actors to play me and my brother, Thanasis, in […]

The Miami Heat, under Pat Riley, have shown time after time that they aren’t afraid to make aggressive moves in free agency. With that said, it’s no wonder why they reportedly remain firm in pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo. Despite the uncertainty surrounding his future, Giannis is still Miami’s main focus in the 2021 NBA free agency, […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are essentially at the mercy of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Giannis can sign a supermax contract this NBA offseason and remain with the Bucks for the next five years or he could become a free agent at the end of next season. Reports are now saying next season may start at the end of […]

Los Angeles Lakers big man Kostas Antetokounmpo is the first member of the family to win an NBA championship, thus beating out his older brother Giannis. The 2020 NBA Most Valuable Player jokingly trolled the 22-year-old for acting differently since winning the 2020 NBA title, via Bleacher Report. “He don’t even see us anymore, bro. […]

Former Miami Heat star and two-time NBA champion Chris Bosh chimed in on the talks surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s impending situation with the Milwaukee Bucks during a recent episode of the Load Management podcast. Bosh then shared his opinion with regards to the 2020 NBA Most Valuable Player’s fit with Jimmy Butler and company in South […]

There is a lot of chatter regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks. Rumors have been appearing left and right on potential landing spots for the reigning two-time MVP should the Bucks fail to win a championship in their all-important 2020-21 season. However, the consensus among NBA executives believes that The Greek Freak will […]

The 2019-20 NBA season has come to an end, with the Los Angeles Lakers claiming their 17th championship. Though the coronavirus cut the campaign short in March, the league eventually resumed play inside their bubble complex near Orlando, Florida. So what’s next for NBA fans? In this piece, we’ll take a look at six of […]

A new Antetokounmpo is making airwaves as Alex Antetokounmpo just had an impressive debut to his professional basketball career. Alex, the youngest of the four Antetokounmpo brothers, has recently gone overseas in the hopes of developing his talent even further to prep him for the NBA. On Sunday, Alex made his debut appearance for UCAM […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are set for a very interesting summer that will have a tremendous impact for the franchise for the foreseeable future. Bucks superstar and reigning back-to-back MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has one more year remaining on his deal, and the Bucks will offer him a record-breaking supermax deal in the coming weeks. It’s unknown […]

Rafael Nadal just won his 20th Grand Slam in the 2020 French Open. With the historic win, the Spanish tennis legend gained a huge fan in Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Greek Freak now regarded the 34-year old as his favorite tennis athlete, all while breaking Nick Kyrgios’ heart. Antetokounmpo, through friend and Greek […]

It was nothing but love from Milwaukee Bucks star forward and NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo as he welcomed his brother, Kostas, back to their birthplace in Greece. Giannis Antetokounmpo took to his Instagram account as he captured his brother arriving with his luggage after returning from the NBA Disney bubble in Orlando. "This is how […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo achieved an amazing individual feat after winning his second straight NBA MVP title this season. Some way-too-early projections for next year’s MVP have just been released, and as it appears, Giannis is not a heavy favorite to go for a three-peat. This report comes via Mike Fisher of SI: Fresh […]

Reigning back-to-back MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has been on top of free agency headlines for the past year. The 25-year old will be a free agent come 2021 and rumors have ramped up about his possible departure from the Milwaukee Bucks after the Bucks have failed to make it past the Eastern Conference Finals even with […]

It is no secret that the Miami Heat have every intention of joining the race to sign Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo should the back-to-back MVP opt to enter free agency in 2021. What the Heat need to be way of, however, is how this “all-in” pursuit might have an adverse effect on the future […]

ESPN NBA analyst Richard Jefferson trolled Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo after LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers won the 2020 title over the Miami Heat at Walt Disney World. Jefferson, who was part of the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers team which won the championship with James leading the way, used the latest trend on […]

The 2019-20 NBA season is officially in the books, with the Los Angeles Lakers winning the championship, marking the end of one of the longest and most challenging seasons in league history. Throughout the season, several individual players stood out, but in the end, it was Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo who took home his second straight […]

The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly looking to make a big splash in 2021. Brian Windhorst of ESPN said Tuesday during an appearance on “The Jump” the Mavs want to sign Giannis Antetokounmpo to be their “third star” alongside Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis. Windhorst claimed the Mavs will “be at the head of the line” for […]

An Antetokonmpo has finally won a championship ring, although not Giannis but his younger brother Kostas. The latter was a member of the Los Angeles Lakers squad which defeated the Miami Heat, 4-2, in the 2020 NBA Finals. The 2020 NBA MVP and Defensive Player of the Year congratulated the Lakers rookie via a post […]

Los Angeles Lakers big man JaVale McGee has taken a bit of a jab at Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo following L.A.’s championship-winning victory in Game 6 on Sunday against the Miami Heat. On Instagram live, McGee hilariously pointed out how Lakers second-year forward, Kostas Antetokounmpo, was the one who was able to win the […]

For some reason that probably has something to do with effective agenting, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will become a playable character in an update to EA Sports’ Madden 21. The back-t0-back MVP will be joined by two of his brothers — Kostas, a member of the Los Angeles Lakers and on the verge of […]

Even if his Milwaukee Bucks aren’t playing in the NBA Finals, Giannis Antetokounmpo had a historic season for himself. Not only did he win Defensive Player of the Year for the first time, but he also won his second straight Most Valuable Player trophy as he led the Bucks to the best record in the […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo was awarded his second straight MVP award this season after edging out LeBron James, but he still has another level he can reach as a player. If Giannis wants to avoid another playoff loss, he has to diversify his offensive game. On the daily Locked On Bucks Podcast, host Kane Pitman explained what […]

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Kevin Love, who won the 2016 championship with Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James, has no problem with Milwaukee Bucks swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo winning the 2020 MVP award. However, like James, Love doesn’t understand how LeBron only got 16 first-place votes. “He’s like, ‘I probably wouldn’t have won it. […]

Much has been made about Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo potentially shaking up the NBA landscape by leaving the Bucks this offseason. Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett has weighed in on the hot topic, and he believes Giannis will stand pat. In a recent guesting on Complex’s Load Management podcast, Garnett explained his rationale behind […]

The rumor mill has been swirling about back-to-back MVP winner Giannis Antetokounmpo leaving the Milwaukee Bucks during the offseason. Sensationally, one of the teams he has been linked to is none other than the Golden State Warriors. For his part, NBA legend Allen Iverson approves of the potential move. Iverson recently guested on the All […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of TIME’s 100 most influential people of 2020, and Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar couldn’t be more proud of the two-time MVP. Abdul-Jabbar, one of the best players in Bucks franchise history and a civil rights icon, wrote about the path Antetokounmpo has taken to become […]

Despite the fact that it ended in disappointment, Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 2019-2020 season was one to remember. Not only did he win MVP again, but he also bagged Defensive Player of the Year honors. Only five players have won both MVP and DPOY in their careers, and only three of them took home […]

NBA awards have been highly scrutinized and questioned because their definitions are so vague, with a lot of the conversation this year revolving around Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James for the MVP award, but also Bradley Beal in the All-NBA conversation. Some claim awards should go to the best players on the best teams, others […]

Much has been made about Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo winning the 2019-20 Most Valuable Player award over LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. Some folks believe that LeBron should have won the MVP title over Giannis, and they have a number of compelling arguments to press this claim. This is not the first […]