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Giannis Antetokounmpo Exposes the Greedy Move From Adidas That Forced Him to Sign With Nike

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo nearly signed with Adidas before a negotiation betrayal changed NBA history. The superstar chose Nike after Adidas representatives tried to separate him from his brother during contract talks.

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NBA insider reveals 2 teams are already ‘in pursuit’ of Giannis Antetokounmpo

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is going to be the most commonly discussed player in trade rumors for all of June. While the Miami Heat have long been linked as a frontrunner, another team has emerged in pursuit of Antetokounmpo: the Portland Trail Blazers, as NBA insider Marc Stein wrote in his latest Substack.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 1

Bucks rumors: NBA insiders pinpoint best option with No. 10 pick

The Milwaukee Bucks have some options at their disposal with the number 10 pick in the upcoming NBA Draft. The Bucks are headed for what figures to be another turbulent summer, with Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors continuing to swirl around the franchise.

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The 'Last 10 3-pointer NBA game by team' quiz

How many of the most recent players to make at least 10 three-pointers in the same game for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

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NBA News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / June 1

Why the Cavaliers are an Unlikely Bucks Trade Partner for Giannis

The Milwaukee Bucks are exploring all options when it comes to the future Hall of Famer and all time great Giannis Antetokounmpo. Some of their explorations have made their way into Ohio where they have talked to the Cleveland Cavaliers and discussed a trade surrounding Giannis, and the young star Evan Mobley.

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The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise

As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Fadeaway World / June 1

Giannis Antetokounmpo Fires Back At Fan That Didn’t Want Him To Play Soccer To Avoid Injuries

Giannis Antetokounmpo has become the center of NBA trade speculation this offseason, but that is not stopping him from enjoying himself. The Milwaukee Bucks superstar recently went viral after showing off his soccer skills during a visit to Budapest for the UEFA Champions League Final.

Milwaukee Bucks News / HITC / June 1

Giannis Antetokounmpo jokes about what stopped him from making the Premier League

Giannis Antetokounmpo has never hidden his affection for soccer, but his latest claim still landed with swagger. A day after the Champions League final, he played at the Puskas Arena.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 31

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo claps back at fan comparing him to Damian Lillard

Despite ongoing offseason trade rumors suggesting that the Milwaukee Bucks may be open to trading franchise cornerstone Giannis Antetokounmpo, the star forward remains unfazed by the daily noise from the media.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 31

Thunder’s best Giannis Antetokounmpo trade offer to Bucks right now after WCF loss

Everybody and their mother thought that the Oklahoma City Thunder would win their second straight NBA championship this year. That would have been reason enough to run back the same roster, but now, after the team lost to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, whispers of change will come to the surface.

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The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history

If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 31

Will shocking playoff exit change Thunder's stance on Giannis Antetokounmpo?

The Thunder have failed to defend their title after losing two straight games to the Spurs in the Western Conference Finals. Will the surprising playoff exit alter the team's offseason playoff plans?

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had perfect quote about Thunder’s offseason

Chet Holmgren makes an admission about facing the Spurs

Holmgren looked scared answering question about Victor Wembanyama

Thunder are being linked to one NBA All-Star big man

One contender has already shut the door on Antetokounmpo

Antetokounmpo has been linked to a new team

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Kyrie Irving News / Brew Hoop / May 31

Could the Bucks trade for Kyrie Irving and convince Giannis to stay?

The Bucks are expected to be at the center of the trade universe with Giannis Antetokounmpo possibly looking to move on from Milwaukee. While speculation about his future is rampant, the Bucks do—believe it or not—have the option to keep The Greek Freak if he wants to give it another go and try to win a championship.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / May 30

Milwaukee Bucks Offseason Priority List: Who’s Gone, Who’s Staying, and Who Could Be Added

We are inching closer and closer to the NBA Draft, and the Milwaukee Bucks front office has a lot of tough decisions to make. The makeup of this roster could look significantly different at the start of training camp. The biggest elephant in the room is Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / thePeachBasket / May 30

Orlando is in play for Giannis

Orlando is in play for Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Magic reportedly hired Sean Sweeney as the team’s new head coach. Sean Sweeney was an assistant for the Bucks and has a close relationship with Giannis.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 30

Victor Wembanyama’s Playoff Run Likely Boosted Trade Demand For Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo has done everything short of confirming that he will be on his way out of the Bucks this summer after a rollercoaster season saw them miss the playoffs for the first time since the 2015-16 season.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA Draft on SI / May 30

Assessing the Bucks' Biggest Needs at the 2026 NBA Draft

For the second year in a row, the Milwaukee Bucks are at the center of the NBA offseason, specifically with Giannis Antetokounmpo. Last summer, the Greek Freak's departure was a story that didn't have an extreme amount of traction.

Kevin Garnett News / EssentiallySports / May 30

'He Used to Always Scare Me': Ex-NBA Star Makes Honest Kevin Garnett Admission

Kevin Garnett’s intensity is unmatched. So when Austin Rivers first walked into an NBA practice facility as a kid tagging along with his father, then-Celtics head coach Doc Rivers, not yet understanding what professional intensity actually looked like up close, he found out fast.

Evan Mobley News / Hoops Wire / May 29

Bucks reportedly view Cavs’ Evan Mobley as ideal Giannis return

The Giannis Antetokounmpo speculation isn’t going away. Now, another report has linked Cavaliers big man Evan Mobley to the conversation. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Bucks would have interest in acquiring Mobley as part of any potential trade package if Milwaukee were ever to move Antetokounmpo.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / May 23

Bucks To Hire Patrick St. Andrews As Assistant Coach

The Bucks are hiring former Blazers assistant coach Patrick St. Andrews, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). St. Andrews worked previously with the Bucks’ new coach, Taylor Jenkins, when they were both with the Grizzlies.