Antetokounmpo, 30, has recently been the subject of much buzz over his NBA future. The Bucks have now lost in the first round for three straight years, and Antetokounmpo’s co-star Damian Lillard suffered a torn Achilles tendon last May before eventually being stretched-and-waived by Milwaukee.

Over the past few seasons, the Bucks have struggled to maintain their status as a championship contender. After winning the NBA title in 2021, Milwaukee hasn’t been able to reach the conference finals again in the four years since,