The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo expect to meet after the team's playoff elimination "to discuss both his future and the future plans for the team," according to ESPN's Shams Charania (h/t ESPN's Jamal Collier .)

How many players in NBA history have ever been traded while playing at a higher level 2024-25 Giannis Antetokounmpo? The obvious answer is the last Milwaukee Bucks MVP to get traded, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,

The fact that the Milwaukee Bucks were ousted from the NBA playoffs for the second straight year in the first round is probably not good for the team's outlook, not when it comes to keeping star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo in place.

The Milwaukee Bucks aren't dead yet. After dropping the first two games of their first-round series with the Indiana Pacers, the Bucks rallied for a come-from-behind victory in Game 3 to make the series 2-1. The Bucks trailed by as many as 12, but outscored the Pacers by 26 in the second half to pull away for a comfortable win.

The fifth-seeded Milwaukee Bucks and fourth-seeded Indiana Pacers play Game 5 of a best-of-7, first-round series Tuesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.