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Giannis Antetokounmpo is currently in the midst of a three-year, $175 million deal with the Milwaukee Bucks. The contract will keep him tied to the franchise through the end of the 2027–28 season.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / January 6

Bucks’ Thanasis Antetokounmpo goes ballistic after Dennis Schroder’s dirty move on Giannis

Milwaukee Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo nearly charged the floor during a moment in Sunday’s game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / January 1

Bucks monitor Michael Porter Jr. as search for Giannis Antetokounmpo’s support continues

As Milwaukee searches for ways to upgrade the roster around Giannis Antetokounmpo, Michael Porter Jr. has emerged as a potential target ahead of the Feb.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Last Word On Sports / December 22

Giannis Shuts Down Trade Rumors With Recent Interview

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.

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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.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 5

Knicks’ perfect Giannis Antetokounmpo trade offer with Bucks star exploring options

Giannis Antetokounmpo just wiped the Milwaukee Bucks from his social media. The two-time MVP scrubbed nearly everything, leaving only his 2021 championship and 2024 NBA Cup posts visible while changing his profile pictures to Greece national team jerseys.

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.

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).

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / October 29

Bucks vs. Knicks: Doing it for the city

Giannis Antetokounmpo continued his blistering start to the 2025 season as the Bucks took down a top Eastern Conference contender, the New York Knicks, winning 121-111.

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 / 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 31

Giannis Antetokounmpo to start season with Bucks after team re-signs brother Thanasis

In a move to solidify Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s desire to stay with the Bucks, the franchise is re-signing his brother, Thanasis Antetokounmpo, on a guaranteed one-year, $2.9MM contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link).

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.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / May 21

Thanasis Antetokounmpo says he’s medically cleared after Achilles rehab

Former Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo said he’s been medically cleared to play again after recovering from an Achilles tendon injury, Christopher Kuhagen of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel relays.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / December 12, 2024

Bucks News: Former Milwaukee Champ Planning 2025 Injury Comeback

Longtime Milwaukee Bucks reserve forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo, 32-year-old big brother to eight-time All-NBA superstar power forward Giannis, remains an unsigned free agent after tearing his Achilles during an offseason workout, following Milwaukee's elimination from the first round of the 2024 playoffs.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Total Apex Sports / October 19, 2024

Report: Milwaukee Bucks Interested In Bringing Back Thanasis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokoumpo has been a staple of the Milwaukee Bucks for the past decade. When a franchise has a player of this caliber, they often make accommodations.