Given the circumstances, if the Bucks had traded him rather than opting for that suspect strategy, no one would have faulted Giannis. Even if Giannis had gone further and actually asked out, no one would have faulted him. But instead of making a clean break of it, we're all stuck in this seemingly endless loop.

The NBA's trade deadline came and went, proving to be a rough day for the Miami Heat, the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Golden State Warriors and all their fans i

The Lakers are going to put themselves in the race for Giannis Antetokounmpo, but they will have tough competition.