Giannis Antetokounmpo, NBA MVP and Milwaukee Bucks
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, MVP and Giannis Antetokounmpo
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Antetokounmpo, who has won the MVP award two times, took to social media after finding out that Gilgeous-Alexander won the trophy this season. The Greek Freak, who has been very active on X recently, jokingly asked if Charania got hacked.
Antetokounmpo might be older and less of a shooter than the ideal co-star for Wemby, but any time there's a chance to pair one once-in-a-generation talent with another, you make that move. Plus, the Spurs are so rich with assets that even a megadeal of this magnitude wouldn't deplete their collection.
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic warms up before Game 7 in the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA basketball playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Oklahoma City.
The Golden State Warriors have a chance, however slim, of trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason. Should the Milwaukee Bucks make him available, almost every team in the NBA is expected to put forward their best offer.
The 2024-25 MVP race was one for the ages, with Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic becoming the third player in NBA history to average a triple-double, going up against NBA scoring champion Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder.