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'My legacy is on the line': What Giannis' return means for the Bucks -- and the NBA

Jamal Collier

created: Dec. 30, 2025, 7:15 a.m. | updated: Dec. 30, 2025, 12:31 p.m.

"I've been 13 years in the league," Antetokounmpo said. When the NBA's unofficial trade season began Dec. 15, the Bucks weren't engaging with teams on possibly moving Antetokounmpo. If the Bucks keep losing, and Antetokounmpo wants out, league sources told ESPN, it will require a more forceful request. The Bucks have remained steadfast in their refusal to engage in serious trade talks with teams around the league about Antetokounmpo. "The younger generation, they just pay attention to so much," Antetokounmpo told reporters earlier this month during a meandering 24-minute news conference about his future.

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