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Bucks Urged to Pair Giannis Antetokounmpo With 6-Time All-Star

Bucks Urged to Pair Giannis Antetokounmpo With 6-Time All-Star

Summary

The Milwaukee Bucks are looking to improve their team to keep their star player, Giannis Antetokounmpo, happy. They are considering trades to add another strong player, with DeMar DeRozan being a top candidate. The decision depends on the team's performance and Giannis' assessment of the team's potential for success.

Key Facts

  • The Milwaukee Bucks want to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo satisfied with the team's performance.
  • Giannis mentioned he might reconsider his stay with the team based on their success this season.
  • The Bucks did not add any big stars over the summer.
  • Zach LaVine was initially considered for trade, but DeMar DeRozan is being advised as a better choice.
  • DeMar DeRozan is currently playing his second year with the Sacramento Kings and is performing well.
  • DeRozan has extensive playoff experience but hasn't won an NBA title.
  • The Bucks aim to show commitment to winning to ensure Giannis stays with the team.
  • Giannis has recently returned to playing after an injury, allowing the Bucks to evaluate their current roster.

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