Summary
The Milwaukee Bucks are under pressure to perform well this season to keep their star player, Giannis Antetokounmpo. There has been talk about potentially trading him, and if the Bucks start the season poorly, Giannis might seek a trade before the deadline.
Key Facts
- The Milwaukee Bucks have made the playoffs every year since 2017.
- They haven't advanced past the first round of the playoffs since 2022.
- Giannis Antetokounmpo has been with the Bucks since being drafted in 2011.
- He has won the NBA Finals once, in 2021.
- There were discussions about trading him to the New York Knicks.
- The Bucks need to start the season well to avoid potential trade requests from Giannis.
- The NBA trade deadline is on February 6.
- Last season, the Bucks had a slow start but finished with a strong record.