US EditionGiannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks in 'Good Place,' According to Team President Peter Feigin
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, JUL 12 – The Bucks aim to keep Thanasis Antetokounmpo to support Giannis and team chemistry as they rebuild after a first-round playoff exit, per NBA insider Marc Stein.
- The Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated in the first round of the 2025 playoffs by the Indiana Pacers, prompting scrutiny of their future plans.
- This outcome, combined with offseason changes including parting ways with Damian Lillard, has fueled debate about Giannis Antetokounmpo's long-term commitment to Milwaukee.
- The Bucks made a major free agency move by acquiring Myles Turner on a deal spanning four years and worth $108.8 million. They continue to pursue additional backcourt players and plan to re-sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo, provided Giannis remains with the team.
- Team president Peter Feigin stated the franchise and Giannis are in a "good place" and looking forward to the 2025-26 season despite ongoing trade rumors.
- Reports indicate Giannis has made no firm decision about his future but shows interest in exploring his long-term fit, leaving the Bucks' roster moves contingent on his choice.
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