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ESPN’s Brian Windhorst sparks renewed trade speculation surrounding Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo ahead of the 2025-26 season.
Dec 25, 2023; New York, New York, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) runs up court after a basket during the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images / Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
The basketball world was set ablaze this morning when ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo identified the New York Knicks as the only other team he would play for this Summer in conversations with Bucks brass.
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However, the rumors ceased once the Bucks announced that they had re-signed Giannis' brother, Thanasis, who sat out the entire 2024-25 season due to an injury. Milwaukee also waived Dame via the stretch provision and signed Indiana Pacers starting center Myles Turner.