Jon Horst: Trading Giannis Antetokounmpo Was 'Best For Us, Best For Him'

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• Jon Horst: Trading Giannis Antetokounmpo Was 'Best For Us, Best For Him'

  Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst pushed back Wednesday against suggestions the franchise was pressured into trading Giannis Antetokounmpo, calling the decision a deliberate choice rather than a necessity. "This was not a 'have to,'" said Horst during a conference call with reporters. "This was, we truly believed we've found an opportunity which is unique. We might be right. We might be wrong. But an opportunity where this is what's best for him and what he wants to pursue going forwa...

  Publisher:RealGMArticle published: 2026-07-09 02:52:00 UTC

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