Rockets Must Make All-In Push for Giannis Antetokounmpo
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The Rockets see trading for the New Orleans Pelicans' Zion Williamson as "too risky" amid his injury issues, and Devin Booker's struggles last season with the Phoenix Suns "shifted" the team's former interest in him, according to Iko and Amick.
According to Kelly Iko and Sam Amick, Antetokounmpo has emerged as their top trade target among a list of stars, which includes Phoenix Suns stars Kevin Durant and Devin Booker and New Orleans Pelicans oft-injured All-Star Zion Williamson.
On Monday, the Dallas Mavericks emerged as a possible landing spot after winning the draft lottery. In theory, the Mavericks could send the first pick to the Bucks (as well as matching salary) for the Greek Freak, which would be an offer no one could come close to matching.
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Sporting News on MSNNBA analyst selects rising West team as perfect spot for Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo to immediately contend for a titleHowever, there is one team that could be perfect for Antetokounmpo to slide right in and compete for a title in the San Antonio Spurs, proposed by NBA analyst Frank Michael Smith.