Giannis Antetokounmpo ‘agrees three-year, $186 million contract extension’ with the Milwaukee Bucks
Antetokounmpo implied twice at leaving from Milwaukee prior this offseason
Milwaukee made a blockbuster exchange to obtain Damian Lillard this offseason
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Giannis Antetokounmpo allegedly has concurred to a three-year, $186 million max contract expansion with the Milwaukee Bucks.
His bargain moreover holds a player choice for the 2027-2028 season. Much appreciated to the ‘Over-38′ run the show within the NBA Collective Haggling Assention, Antetokounmpo can gain indeed more cash by marking another short-term bargain with the Bucks in 2026 and another four-year expansion in 2028, concurring to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Antetokounmpo declared the expansion in a celebratory post on X at about the same time as the news of his expansion broke.
The post included a photo which included himself clutching the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy from the Bucks’ title win in 2021 with the caption:
‘MILWAUKEEEEEEEEE!! Let’s get it!!!! #BucksInSix #Extended.’
Earlier to the expansion Antetokounmpo’s contract was set to run until the conclusion of the 2024-2025 season and held a $51.9 million player alternative for 2025-2026.
— Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Giannis_An34) October 23, 2023
Prior this offseason Antetokounmpo had put weight on the Buck’s front office to lure him to sign a modern bargain when he indicated at the plausibility of taking off the group on more than one event as he addressed the organization’s commitment to winning another NBA title.
Wojnarowski too detailed that Bucks GM Jon Horst met with operator, Alex Saratsis of Octagon, on Sunday in Chicago to work out the subtle elements of the max expansion some time recently the 11:
59pm due date on Monday that had been set by Antetokounmpo.
t is likely that the blockbuster exchange that brought seven-time All-NBA point protect Damian Lillard to Milwaukee went a long way in terms of persuading Antetokounmpo that the organization is in-fact in win-now mode.
Milwaukee moreover re-signed key starters Tolerate Lopez and Khris Middleton to multi-year bargains this summer and supplanted previous head coach Mike Budenholzer with Adrian Griffin taking after a questionable post-season collapse against the Miami Warm.
Final season the 28-year-old forward found the middle value of a career-best 31.1 focuses, 11.8 bounce back and 5.7 helps per amusement whereas shooting 55.3 percent from the field.
