The Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks discussed a potential trade that would have sent two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo to New York this offseason — but the Knicks, according to an ESPN report, believed the Bucks were never serious about making a deal.

The conversations — detailed in a sweeping Tuesday morning report from ESPN’s Shams Charania — took place in August, following a late July meeting between Antetokounmpo and Bucks GM Jon Horst. During the meeting, the franchise cornerstone voiced his concern about Milwaukee’s championship window after the team’s third straight first-round playoff exit.

“Several teams were discussed internally, but one emerged as the only place Antetokounmpo wanted to play outside of Milwaukee: the New York Knicks,” Charania wrote, citing multiple sources w

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