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Insiders Confident Giannis Will Begin 2025-26 Season with Bucks Despite Uncertainty

Giannis Antetokounmpo continues questioning whether Milwaukee’s offseason additions suffice to secure another ring, with league figures expressing confidence he’ll begin next season with the Bucks.

Overview

  • Sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania that Giannis Antetokounmpo has not made a final decision on staying in Milwaukee and is still evaluating his options.
  • His primary concern remains whether the Bucks’ revamped roster can deliver a second championship for the two-time MVP.
  • General manager Jon Horst reshaped the squad by waiving and stretching Damian Lillard’s contract and signing center Myles Turner along with several role players.
  • Multiple teams, including the Warriors and Lakers, are reported to be preparing trade proposals if Giannis opts to leave.
  • Despite the ongoing deliberation, NBA insiders from outlets like The Athletic are fairly confident he will start the upcoming season with the Bucks.