When and if Giannis Antetokounmpo does decide to leave the Milwaukee Bucks , he would be leaving behind a stellar legacy only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar clearly exceeds. The 2021 NBA Champions have been put under considerable pressure this offseason after being knocked out in the first round of the playoffs for three years running.

In their bid to build a competing team around the Greek Freak, they waived Damian Lillard, stretching his contract over five years, and have signed Myles Turner to effectively be Giannis’ new partner-in-crime. Milwaukee has responded to the pressure this offseason by extending Bobby Portis and re-signing Taurean Prince, Gary Trent Jr. and Kevin Porter Jr., while also adding Cole Anthony and Gary Harris.

That may have added elite rim-protection, energy and depth, bu

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