Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Bucks is the question that rules them all ahead of the NBA’s Feb. 5 trade deadline. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, a departure from Milwaukee appears likely to teams across the league, the only question is when.
A potential deal that sends Antetokounmpo elsewhere would be seismic, a drastic decision the Bucks have not made to date, electing to bolster the roster to compete around the franchise’s superstar. In December, Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix reported that strategy remains the plan for Milwaukee, diligently working to find ways to upgrade its roster.
