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Given that the Bucks hope to operate as buyers at the trade deadline and make a second-half push into the postseason, teams around the league inquiring about star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo are being rebuffed, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype confirmed during a recent appearance on Sportsnet (Twitter video link). “I’ve spoken to plenty of GMs that would love to have Giannis and … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Giannis, Sheppard, Pacers, Potter, Ball, Porter

Despite playing for the small-market Milwaukee Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo leads all Eastern Conference players in fan All-Star voting. … [Read more...] about All-Star voting proves Giannis doesn’t need New York to achieve one thing

The Milwaukee Bucks have not engaged with teams about trading Giannis Antetokounmpo since the NBA's unofficial trade season began Dec. 15, sources told ESPN. Instead, Milwaukee has been scouring the market as buyers looking for roster upgrades. A resolution to Antetokounmpo's situation is expected in the coming weeks, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. If the Bucks continue … [Read more...] about Bucks Won’t Trade Giannis Antetokounmpo Without Forceful Request

Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo lead the Western and Eastern Conferences, respectively, in the first returns of fan voting for the All-Star Game, NBA Communications tweets. Doncic leads all players with 1,249,518 votes. The top five from the Western Conference includes Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, Warriors guard Stephen Curry, Thunder guard Shai … [Read more...] about Doncic, Antetokounmpo Lead Early Fan Voting For All-Star Game

The Milwaukee Bucks have four very winnable games coming up on their schedule, and they must capitalize. … [Read more...] about Bucks staring at golden opportunity they cannot afford to waste