Giannis Antetokounmpo: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Milwaukee Bucks News / Sporting News / October 23

Giannis Antetokounmpo welcomes back and blows out former NBA champion teammate

It was an emotional night in Milwaukee.

Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 2,000-point NBA seasons' quiz

How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?

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Washington Wizards News / Bullets Forever / October 23

Good News: Wizards Fought Back. Bad News: Giannis Exists

The first game of the Washington Wizards 2025-26 season went about as well as could be expected. They got dominated right from the start, never held a lead, and fell behind by 22 in the second quarter, and then by 20 midway through the fourth and ended up losing by 13.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo takes shot at Brewers’ NLCS conquerors: ‘I don’t like the Dodgers’

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks had a great start to their 2025-26 campaign, as they crushed the Washington Wizards at Fiserv Forum on Wednesday, 133-120.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / October 23

Giannis Antetokounmpo posts historic stat line in Bucks season debut

Giannis Antetokounmpo wasted no time setting the tone on Wednesday night, powering the Milwaukee Bucks to a 133-120 win over the Washington Wizards at Fiserv Forum to kick off the 2025–26 season.

NBA News / Field Level Media / October 22

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks top Wizards in Khris Middleton's return

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 37 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a season-opening 133-120 victory over the visiting Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / October 22

Milwaukee Bucks Begin NBA Season With a Dominant Win Over the Washington Wizards

The NBA season is officially back, and if the Milwaukee Bucks’ home opener is any indication, we’re in for one heck of a ride. Giannis Antetokounmpo, looking every bit the Greek god of basketball, decided to start his season on an absolute tear, dropping a monstrous 37 points and yanking down 14 rebounds.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / October 22

Mock trade sends Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Celtics

The Milwaukee Bucks have gone to great lengths to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo satisfied. Over the summer, they made bold moves to strengthen the roster, including waiving Damian Lillard and using the stretch provision on his contract to create additional cap space.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 23

Analyst proposes blockbuster midseason trade between Bucks and Warriors

The 2025-26 NBA season kicked off Tuesday, meaning it is never too early for analysts to begin their fantasy trade scenarios.

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Steve Kerr takes new approach with young players to start 2025-26 season

The 25 best NBA players to never make an All-Star team

The 'NBA's best active free throw shooters' quiz

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Giannis Antetokounmpo News / EssentiallySports / October 22

Is Giannis Antetokounmpo Playing Tonight vs Wizards? Latest Update on Bucks Star’s Injury

The Milwaukee Bucks spent the entire offseason praying. Giannis Antetokounmpo felt ready to leave. But loyalty and a few strategic moves from the franchise won the Greek Freak over.

NBA News / Dallas Hoops Journal / October 22

Warriors Continue To Be Linked To Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pelicans’ Trey Murphy III

The Golden State Warriors continue to be linked to Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III, according to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / October 22

Analyst backs Giannis Antetokounmpo’s warning that Bucks will be 'dangerous'

After being knocked out in the first round by the Indiana Pacers last season, the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo enter the new campaign under mounting pressure.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21

Brian Windhorst says the Knicks could have had Giannis Antetokoumpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo admitted during the offseason that he contemplated his future with the Milwaukee Bucks, and the team was reportedly willing to trade him under the right circumstances.

NBA News / Sporting News / October 21

Spurs trade pitch pairs Victor Wembanyama with Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Spurs could give up a rising star to build the best frontcourt in the league.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Sporting News / October 21

Giannis Antetokounpo family tree: Meet Bucks brothers Thanasis and Alex, wife and kids, more from Greek roots

Giannis Antetokounmpo has developed into one of the most recognizable players in the NBA. Here is more on his large family, including his basketball playing brothers and three kids.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 21

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Sends Message to Khris Middleton Ahead of Game Against Him

For the first time since departing Milwaukee in 2025, Wizards forward Khris Middleton will make his return to his former team as the Bucks open the season with a home game against Washington.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21

Bucks practice video shows Giannis warning teammates about being fake tough guys

On Wednesday, the Milwaukee Bucks will kick off their 2025-26 NBA season with a home game against the Washington Wizards. The Bucks threw everything at

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 21

NBA sets record with 135 international players from 43 countries to open 2025-26 season

The NBA continues expanding its global reach as the 2025-26 season tips off with a record 135 international players from 43 countries and six continents on opening-night rosters, the league announced Tuesday.

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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama responds to speculation about his height

Why under-the-radar Luke Kornet could be the Spurs’ ideal frontcourt partner for Victor Wembanyama

The 20 best current NBA players over the age of 35

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s ‘dangerous’ warning to NBA will shut down Bucks trade rumors for now

The idea of a possible Giannis Antetokounmpo trade has been rumored over the past few months. However, the Milwaukee Bucks star’s latest comments suggest a deal won’t be coming to fruition anytime soon.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 20

10 bold predictions for the 2025-26 NBA season

As the NBA moves to new broadcasters Peacock and Amazon Prime, here are 10 bold predictions for next season.

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NBA News / Burn City Sports / October 20

Former Suns’ contract extension draws bitter fan reactions

PHOENIX — Just ahead of the 2023-24 NBA season, the Phoenix Suns took part in a three-team trade that sent Damian Lillard to Milwaukee and Deandre Ayton to Portland.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Athlon Sports / October 20

Giannis Antetokounmpo Feels the Bucks Can Surprise the NBA

Over the past few seasons, the Milwaukee Bucks have not been the most impressive team. They have been most successful because of Giannis Antetokounmpo's brilliance.

Milwaukee Bucks News / The SportsRush / October 19

Battling Up And Down Bucks Years, Giannis Antetokounmpo’ Consistency Shown Off In A Single Stat

The craziest part of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s ridiculous run of dominance is just how routine the whole thing has become for him. He’s quickly become one of the most exciting players in the league since entering the NBA in 2013 with the Milwaukee Bucks, and sometimes it’s hard to comprehend just how long he’s been this consistent.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / October 14