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Giannis Antetokounmpo Leaves Future Uncertain as Bucks Build Around Him

Milwaukee has cleared cap space to sign Myles Turner in an effort to secure Antetokounmpo’s long-term commitment.

Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks reacts to a score during the second half of a game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Fiserv Forum on November 26, 2023 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Myles Turner, now a member of the Bucks, reacts during the 2025 NBA Finals.
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Overview

  • Antetokounmpo told streamer iShowSpeed “Probably. We’ll see. I love Milwaukee” and confirmed that teams in New York and Los Angeles have been courting him.
  • The Bucks waived Damian Lillard and stretched his contract to create room for Myles Turner, who signed a four-year, $108.9 million deal.
  • Turner said he joined Milwaukee to stay competitive and to pair with a generational talent in Antetokounmpo.
  • Coach Doc Rivers highlighted Turner’s versatility during Summer League commentary and noted ongoing strategy talks with Giannis about the revamped frontcourt.
  • Fans and insiders are dissecting Antetokounmpo’s sneaker caption “if You TURN iT AROUND iS A SKYLINE” as a possible nod to New York, fueling persistent trade speculation.