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The NBA just crowned a new champion, one that had been searching for its first title in 53 years. Yet, what’s looming on the horizon – somehow – feels bigger.
It’s becoming increasingly likely that Giannis Antetokounmpo, a 10-time All-Star and two-time Most Valuable Player, will have a new home within a week, as the Bucks weigh his future in Milwaukee.
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Though there still is the possibility the Bucks can somehow convince Antetokounmpo to commit to a long-term deal, the impression I‘ve gotten from conversations with several people on different sides of this is that both parties — if not the majority of power brokers across the league — expect Antetokounmpo to be traded before the NBA draft.
So, what’s the holdup?
For starters, moving Antetokounmpo is no easy task.
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NBA champions through the years
2026: New York Knicks (beat San Antonio Spurs in five games)
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NBA champions through the years
2026: New York Knicks (beat San Antonio Spurs in five games)
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NBA champions through the years
2025: Oklahoma City Thunder (beat Indiana Pacers in seven games)
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2024: Boston Celtics (beat Dallas Mavericks in five games)
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NBA champions through the years
2023: Denver Nuggets (beat Miami Heat in five games)
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2022: Golden State Warriors (beat Boston Celtics in six games)
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NBA champions through the years
2021: Milwaukee Bucks (beat Phoenix Suns in six games)
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NBA champions through the years
2020: Los Angeles Lakers (beat Miami Heat in six games)
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2019: Toronto Raptors (beat Golden State Warriors in six games)
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2018: Golden State Warriors (beat Cleveland Cavaliers in four games)
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