Giannis Antetokounmpo has not yet requested a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks, but he is "open-minded" to an exit and is in "fact-finding mode," sources tell The Athletic. Antetokounmpo is "discussing his situation with trusted confidantes while making it clear that he's reading the room here," writes Sam Amick. The medium-term future of the Bucks looked challenging given their … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo In ‘Fact-Finding Mode’ Before Making Decision On Future
‘Foolish’ To Count Out Knicks In Potential Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Discussions
It would be "foolish" to count out of the New York Knicks in any potential trade discussions involving Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to Ian Begley of SNY. Begley adds that had the Knicks season gone poorly, they would have made a strong push to trade for Antetokounmpo over the summer. Antetokounmpo is reportedly open-minded about leaving the Bucks for the first time, though … [Read more...] about ‘Foolish’ To Count Out Knicks In Potential Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Discussions
Gary Trent Jr. Ties Franchise Record With 9 3s In Game 3 Win
Gary Trent Jr. hit nine 3-pointers as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Indiana Pacers 117-101 to win Game 3. Trent tied Ray Allen's franchise record for most threes in a playoff game. "A big fan of Ray Allen as a kid, I watched him accomplish great things as a Buck, as a Celtic, just followed his whole career, the way he shot the basketball, said Trent. "So, to be in that … [Read more...] about Gary Trent Jr. Ties Franchise Record With 9 3s In Game 3 Win
Damian Lillard Exits Game 4 With Suspected Achilles Tear
Damian Lillard exited Game 4 of the Milwaukee Bucks' first round series against the Indiana Pacers in the first quarter with a potentially severe non-contact lower left leg injury. Lillard stayed down on the floor for several moments and needed to be helped off the floor as he couldn't put weight on his left leg. Chris Haynes reports that the initial fear is that Lillard … [Read more...] about Damian Lillard Exits Game 4 With Suspected Achilles Tear
Giannis Antetokounmpo: We’re Going To Help Damian Lillard ‘Overcome’
Giannis Antetokounmpo spoke after the Milwaukee Bucks' Game 4 loss to the Indiana Pacers in which Damian Lillard was injured with an apparent Achilles tear. Antetokounmpo and Lillard have been teammates with the Bucks for the past two seasons following the latter's trade from the Portland Trail Blazers in September 2023. "A lot of people don't see what Dame had to deal with, … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo: We’re Going To Help Damian Lillard ‘Overcome’