Numerous NBA front offices began operating under the belief in recent days that a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade before the league's February 5 trade deadline at 3 PM ET had become somewhat more possible. The speculation intensified despite Antetokounmpo insisting on January 8 that he would never ask for a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks. But Antetokounmpo suddenly sustained … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Buzz Was Intensifying Around NBA Before Calf Injury
Giannis Antetokounmpo Says He Has Calf Strain, Expects To Miss 4-6 Weeks
Giannis Antetokounmpo told the media following the Milwaukee Bucks' 102-100 loss to the Denver Nuggets that he has a right calf strain and expects to miss 4-6 weeks. Antetokounmpo will get an MRI on Saturday. "After the MRI, they'll probably tell me I popped something in my calf and probably give me a protocol of 4-6 weeks I'll be out. After that, I'm going to work my butt off … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo Says He Has Calf Strain, Expects To Miss 4-6 Weeks
Warriors Plan To Target LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo In Offseason
The Golden State Warriors plan to feature prominently in trade discussions for Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason if he comes to market with the Milwaukee Bucks, while exploring the prospect of teaming LeBron James with Stephen Curry once James becomes an unrestricted free agent on June 30. Sources say the Warriors view both superstars as potential franchise-altering … [Read more...] about Warriors Plan To Target LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo In Offseason
Kevin Porter Jr. ‘Won’t Be Able To Play Anytime Soon’ Due To Strained Oblique
Kevin Porter Jr. "won't be able to play anytime soon" due to a strained oblique, according to Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers. Porter, who has played several games with the injury, underwent an MRI on Tuesday. There is currently no timetable for Porter's return. Porter is averaging 16.8 points per game this season. Rivers also added that Myles Turner is day-to-day with a left … [Read more...] about Kevin Porter Jr. ‘Won’t Be Able To Play Anytime Soon’ Due To Strained Oblique
Bucks Declare Giannis Antetokounmpo Unavailable While Seeking Roster Upgrade
The Milwaukee Bucks have maintained their position that Giannis Antetokounmpo will not be made available before the trade deadline, according to team sources who told ESPN the franchise is actively searching the market for an impact player to pair with their superstar. The declaration comes as the struggling Bucks sit at 17-24 and in 11th place in the Eastern Conference. "We … [Read more...] about Bucks Declare Giannis Antetokounmpo Unavailable While Seeking Roster Upgrade
