{"id":482502,"date":"2026-02-05T22:15:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T21:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=482502"},"modified":"2026-02-05T22:15:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T21:15:46","slug":"giannis-antetokounmpo-to-remain-with-bucks-through-end-of-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/giannis-antetokounmpo-to-remain-with-bucks-through-end-of-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Giannis Antetokounmpo to Remain with Bucks Through End of Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is now official: Giannis Antetokounmpo will remain with the Milwaukee Bucks at least until the end of the 2025\/26 season.<\/p>\n<p>The front office has decided to postpone any major discussions until the summer, hoping to receive more substantial offers for the two-time MVP.<\/p>\n<p>Antetokounmpo reacted to the news by sharing a well-known Leonardo DiCaprio clip from <em>The Wolf of Wall Street<\/em>, adding the caption:<br \/>\n<em>\u201cLegends don\u2019t chase. They attract.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, the Bucks also completed a minor trade, acquiring Ousmane Dieng and Nigel Hayes-Davis in exchange for Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey.<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee\u2019s plans for Hayes-Davis are still unclear. Should he be waived, he would instantly become one of the most sought-after names on the EuroLeague market over the final 20 days of the transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting, however, that the forward has strong ties to Wisconsin, having enjoyed a successful four-year run with the Badgers.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Legends don\u2019t chase. They attract \ud83d\udcaf\ud83d\ude0e <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/62r1jg93vt\">pic.twitter.com\/62r1jg93vt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Giannis_An34) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Giannis_An34\/status\/2019509512752017566?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier today, the Bucks also completed a minor trade, acquiring Ousmane Dieng and Nigel Hayes-Davis in exchange for Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":476177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-482502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/giannis-antetokounmpo-windmill.png","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/476177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482502"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=482502"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=482502"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=482502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}