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Amid trade rumors and injuries, Giannis Antetokounmpo remains adamant that he is not pursuing other teams to join. The Milwaukee Bucks, currently holding an 11-17 record as the 11th seed, are weighing their options to make the best decision for both their present and the future.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Mavs Moneyball / December 10

To Stay or Not to Stay? Four Prime Landing Spots for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

It’s that time of year when trade chatter starts to heat up. By mid-December, most teams start to have a good idea of who they are (or are not). Team executives start to mull around ideas of roster reshuffling and what they want their teams to look like post-trade deadline.

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NBA News / Miami Heat on SI / December 5

How the Miami Heat can get in the game for Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Miami Heat have had a pleasantly surprising start to their 2025-2026 campaign despite non-optimal health. The team has been scoring at a high rate and defending at an elite level.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Athlon Sports / December 4

Blockbuster Mock Trade Sends Giannis Antetokounmpo to Warriors

The Milwaukee Bucks failed to advance past the first round of the playoffs once again last season, continuing a pattern that has persisted since their 2021 championship run.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / December 4

No words needed: Thanasis’ face sums up Giannis Antetokounmpo’s injury

Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo lasted just three minutes in Wednesday’s marquee matchup against the visiting Detroit Pistons at Fiserv Forum. Early in the contest, the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player went down with an apparent leg injury.

Milwaukee Bucks News / FirstSportz / December 4

Giannis Antetokounmpo Could Leave Bucks As Trade Conversations Gather Pace

After the blockbuster trade deadline last season, this offseason did not see much activity. The only time fans had their ears perked was when Giannis Antetokounmpo was rumored to be willing to leave Milwaukee.

NBA News / Chicago Bulls on SI / December 3

What is the Chicago Bulls' Best Trade Offer for Giannis Antetokounmpo?

The Giannis Antetokounmpo drama just hit a boiling point. After the Milwaukee Bucks superstar did a social media cleanse on Tuesday, ESPN's Shams Charania dropped the report many were waiting for.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 30

Bucks’ Thanasis Antetokounmpo makes Giannis proud with sweet lefty jam

Thanasis Antetokounmpo made his brother and superstar Giannis proud with a big dunk highlight in the Milwaukee Bucks’ matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Dallas Hoops Journal / November 18

Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo To Miss 1-2 Weeks

According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss 1-2 weeks. Antetokounmpo suffered a low-grade left groin strain against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday (11/17).

Milwaukee Bucks News / Dallas Hoops Journal / October 24

Source Close To Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo: ‘Always Got To Hold Ownership’s Feet To The Fire’

A source close to NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks recently told Jamal Collier of ESPN, “Always got to hold ownership’s feet to the fire.” Antetokounmpo thought about requesting a trade this offseason.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / October 21

Bobby Portis praises Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brothers for Bucks needed energy boost

Veteran center Bobby Portis is confident that the Milwaukee Bucks will turn heads in the 2025-26 season and talked about what it has been like playing with Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brothers, Thanasis and Alex.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / October 13

Bucks' latest decision seems like a desperate ploy to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo

For the Bucks, it seems like a clear Hail Mary to keep their star player happy in his current situation.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 1

Giannis Antetokounmpo Says Brother Thanasis Brings Tons of Value to Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks made the decision to re-sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo to a deal this summer. He is a player that the Bucks will likely keep on the roster as long as Giannis Antetokounmpo is on the team.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / September 30

Giannis Antetokounmpo ignites Bucks’ title hopes with serious promise

COVID-19 could not keep Giannis Antetokounmpo from voicing his excitement about the upcoming season with the revamped Milwaukee Bucks. The two-time MVP remained in Greece to recover while the Bucks hosted media day Monday in Milwaukee, noting that he is waiting on a negative test before he can join his teammates.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / September 14

Giannis Antetokounmpo calls EuroBasket medal his 'greatest accomplishment'

Giannis Antetokounmpo believes that leading the Greek national team to its first international medal since 2009 could be his greatest feat as an athlete.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Hardwood Heroics / September 3

'It Was Very Important for Me to Get This Opportunity' – Milwaukee Bucks’ Thanasis Antetokounmpo is Excited to Return to the Team

The Milwaukee Bucks recently brought back a fan favorite, as they reportedly gave Thanasis Antetokounmpo a one-year, $2.9 million contract this offseason after being off the roster last year due to a serious injury.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / September 2

Bucks Have 3-Word Message to Latest Signing

The Milwaukee Bucks added a 17th member to their roster on Sunday, as the franchise brought back fan favorite champion forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Fastbreak on SI / September 2

Ex-NBA Player Shuts Down Negative Narrative on Bucks’ Latest Decision

The Antetokounmpo brothers made headlines this past weekend as the Milwaukee Bucks made a roster move that everybody could see coming from a mile away.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 2

Thanasis Antetokounmpo makes eye-opening admission on Bucks return

On Sunday, it was announced that the Milwaukee Bucks had come to terms on a new contract with Thanasis Antetokounmpo, reuniting him with younger brother Giannis and putting a stop to the constant trade rumors linking the two-time MVP to a potential move out of Milwaukee this offseason.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / September 1

Unheralded signing could be secret weapon for Bucks

Normally, signing a 33-year-old with a 2.4 career scoring average isn't very newsworthy. But it's different when that player's brother is a two-time NBA MVP.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / August 24

Giannis Antetokounmpo headlines Team Greece's EuroBasket roster

The Hellas officially announced their finalized Greek national team roster on Sunday. The EuroBasket tournament is tipping off this week, with Greece kicking off Group Play in a bracket with Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Spain, and Cyprus as part of Group C.