Tag: Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks have re-signed forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo, the older brother of two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, the team announced Sunday. Thanasis Antetokounmpo Has Been Medically Cleared To Play Thanasis Antetokounmpo’s one-year deal is for $2.9 million, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The 33-year-old missed the entire 2024-25 season due to a torn Achilles tendon. […]
Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis is confident that his superstar teammate, Giannis Antetokounmpo, will stay put this offseason. Portis told ESPN Milwaukee that he doesn’t picture the two-time MVP asking for a trade amid speculation about his NBA future. “Yeah, I talk to Giannis all the time. That’s my teammate,” Portis said. “Giannis bleeds green. […]
The New York Knicks are now the frontrunners to acquire Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, if the nine-time All-Star requests a trade either this offseason or during the 2025-26 season, according to Bovada Sportsbook. Knicks May Trade Mikal Bridges For Giannis Antetokounmpo ESPN’s Shams Charania reported in May that Antetokounmpo had “not made any firm decisions […]
The Portland Trail Blazers traded Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks in September of 2023, despite the veteran guard never wanting to leave Rose City. The nine-time All-Star came back to Portland this summer on a three-year, $42 million deal after Milwaukee waived Lillard and stretched the remaining $103 million left on his previous contract. […]
NBA insiders are reportedly optimistic that Giannis Antetokounmpo will be with the Milwaukee Bucks when the 2025-26 season tips off. The two-time MVP has been rumored to request a trade this offseason. Giannis Antetokounmpo Expected To Remain With Bucks Per The Athletic’s James L. Edwards III, the feeling among people within the league is they […]
ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday on Get Up that “there’s still nothing set in stone” about whether superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will stay with the Milwaukee Bucks. Charania added that the two-time MVP is continuing to evaluate his NBA future. “I reported it in mid-May that he’s evaluating whether his best fit is in Milwaukee or […]
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard was reportedly unhappy as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks before the team waived him, according to Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian. “Also, he was not happy in Milwaukee,” Fentress said during Thursday’s episode of the Blazer Focused podcast at the 2:55 mark. “He didn’t want to go there […]
The Milwaukee Bucks will receive a salary cap benefit as a result of Damian Lillard’s new three-year, $42 million contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks. Bucks Reduce Annual Cap Hits From $22.5 Million To $20.2 Million Milwaukee waived Lillard earlier this month and used the stretch provision to spread the […]
Mikal Bridges is eligible to negotiate up to a four-year, $156.1 million extension with the New York Knicks, but the Eastern Conference contender is also targeting a future Hall of Famer. Knicks Hesitant To Extend Mikal Bridges Per SNY’s Ian Begley, the Knicks are monitoring the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade situation in Milwaukee. If New York […]
The Milwaukee Bucks are re-signing forward Chris Livingston to a fully guaranteed one-year, $2.3 million deal, Rich Paul and Brandon Cavanaugh of Klutch Sports told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday. Livingston, the 58th pick of the 2023 NBA draft, receives a third consecutive year on a guaranteed contract. Bucks Waived Chris Livingston Earlier This Month […]