Giannis Antetokounmpo

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Expectations are increasing that the Milwaukee Bucks will trade Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The NBA is currently investigating the Bucks over their handling of the player participation policy regarding Antetokounmpo. The Bucks told investigators that Antetokounmpo declined participating in 3-on-3 scrimmages as part of his return protocol. Antetokounmpo has told that league that he is healthy enough to return from a hyperextended left knee and ...

What’s becoming evident over the past week or so is that Giannis Antetokounmpo may have played his final game for the Milwaukee Bucks. The two sides are not seeing eye to eye anymore, with Antetokounmpo insisting that he wants to play even with the Bucks out of playoff contention, while the team is hesitant to […] The post Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo drops cryptic post after Grizzlies game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As the latest Giannis Antetokounmpo drama swirls in the background, he opened up about why this has been such a “tough” year with the Bucks.

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo made it clear he has no intention of distancing himself from Milwaukee, pushing back on any suggestion that he wants out. “I’m here, I committed, I’m wearing the jersey, and it is disrespectful to my teammates, to my coaching staff, to the people that I go and sweat with, and go […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo: ‘Disrespectful to teammates to say I don’t want to be here’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Giannis Antetokounmpo makes it clear Wes Edens should have spoken to him before going public with his comments.

A new bombshell has entered the feud.

Giannis Antetokounmpo spoke candidly with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about his interpretation of his relationship with the Milwaukee Bucks franchise as they continue down a more acrimonious path. As Antetokounmpo becomes eligible for a pivotal five-year, $275 million contract extension in October, he and the Bucks are heading towards an inflection point. Bucks governor Wes Edens told ESPN that Antetokounmpo would either commit to signing the extension or would be traded this offseason. "F...

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The Miami Heat have long pursued Giannis Antetokounmpo, and can now make a stronger case for the Milwaukee Bucks superstar.

The NBA weighed in with a statement on Saturday as it continues the investigation of a disagreement between Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bucks, writes Eric Nehm of The Athletic. Antetokounmpo, who has been sidelined since March 15 with a left knee hyperextension and a bone bruise, contends that he’s healthy enough to return to action, but […]

An NBA investigation into the dispute between the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo regarding the two-time MVP’s injury status is ongoing. The NBA issued a statement offering an update on the investigation Saturday, a day after Antetokounmpo told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and The Athletic that he’s healthy and he wants to play. Antetokounmpo hasn’t played since leaving a March 15 victory over the Indiana Pacers after landing awkwardly on a dunk.

The NBA is investigating Milwaukee's handling of Giannis Antetokounmpo's status, but his public push to return doesn't fully align with the reality of the Bucks' position or his own long-term leverage.

The Milwaukee Bucks told NBA investigators that Giannis Antetokounmpo declined participating in 3-on-3 scrimmages as part of his return protocol, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Antetokounmpo has told the league that he is healthy enough to return to action from a hyperextended left knee and bone bruise suffered on March 15. The NBA is currently investigating the Bucks over their handling of the player participation policy regarding Antetokounmpo. The dispute stems from Antetokounmpo tel...

The situation between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks got even messier on Friday.

To Giannis or not to Giannis.

Long-time Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has a big offseason decision to make, and the end result could see them landing Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo welcomes NBA's investigation into the Bucks for trying to hold him out of regular season games.