After the 2021 title, only disappointments for the Greek in the Bucks jersey, including the last two eliminations in the first round of the playoffs. And one of his always favorite teammates, Khris Middleton, is expiring at the end of the year. That’s why, despite a contract that ties him to Milwaukee until 2028 (but in 2027 he could already be a free agent), the market rumors are gaining strength
Not even one contract signed that binds him to the Bucks until 2028 protects a superstar like Giannis Antetokounmpo from a thousand market rumours. The latest comes from a respected journalist like Sam Amick, perhaps because he was a guest on a podcast biased like “The TK Show” (from journalist Tim Kawakami, one of the Bay Area’s most listened to and influential voices when it comes to sports): “The Warriors as a Future Destination of the former Greek MVP and NBA champion they are not to be excluded”, says Amick. And he motivates it like this: “If things in Milwaukee go south [i Bucks vengono già da due eliminazioni consecutive al primo turno, ndr] Giannis might want to leave the Bucks. Let’s remember that Khris Middleton will be a free agent next summer [e Middleton è da sempre una presenza importante per Giannis in spogliatoio, ndr] and that the owner of the Warriors Joe Lacob has always had a dream of bringing Antetokounmpo to Golden State. It is worth keeping an eye on this eventuality,” Amick concludes. For now, this is all it remains: an eventuality. But of tomorrow – how do you say – there is no certainty…
