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.

In a recent story from NBA insider Marc Stein, he reported that Antetokounmpo is still holds the most “behind-closed-doors interest” from teams around the league, beating out LeBron James, who has been the subject of countless rumors this summer.

Apr 29, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) shoots the ball while Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) defends during game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images / Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images