Giannis Antetokounmpo says he appreciated the compliment LeBron James gave him by saying the Milwaukee Bucks star could have scored 250 points in a game if he’d played in the 1970s.

The latest injury news concerning Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo ahead of Friday night's game vs. Knicks

The Milwaukee Bucks face a pivotal moment after receiving devastating news about Damian Lillard’s season-ending injury. While Giannis Antetokounmpo is undeniably their best player, former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas believes the team should consider trading him to rebuild for the future.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is the best player of the Milwaukee Bucks, but a former NBA All-Star believes they should part ways with the Greek forward. This week, the Milwaukee Bucks received devastating news with the confirmation of Damian Lillard’s season-ending injury.

LeBron James recently generated a lot of buzz throughout the basketball community after making strong statements about Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and how he would perform in a different era.

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Mar 24, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts after a play during the second quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images / Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The Milwaukee Bucks won’t have either Giannis Antetokounmpo or Damian Lillard available for their Wednesday night game against the Denver Nuggets.

The Milwaukee Bucks may once again be without their superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo in Friday's game against the New York Knicks.