Should the Knicks elect to not extend Bridges, he will become an unrestricted free agent after next season. The Knicks gave up a lot to get Bridges in the first place, sending the Brooklyn Nets a whopping five first-round picks along with several players in exchange for the two-way wing.

The Lakers and the rest of the NBA are monitoring what's going on with Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo

According to NBA insider Ian Begley of SNY, the New York Knicks won’t sign Mikal Bridges to an extension until they know for certain Giannis Antetokounmpo is staying with the Milwaukee Bucks.

New Update Surfaces on Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic to Lakers Rumors originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

However, when recently speaking on a live stream with streamer IShowSpeed, Antetokounmpo noted that many want him to play for the New York Knicks. Knicks fans continue to run with that, despite any lack of evidence suggesting that he doesn't want to play for Milwaukee any longer.

The Milwaukee Bucks surprised the community earlier this month when they decided to waive Damian Lillard. The nine-time All-Star guard had a rough injury-plagued season, which was capped off with an Achilles tendon tear during the playoffs.

Speculation surrounds Giannis Antetokounmpo's future with the Milwaukee Bucks. Team President Peter Feigin dismisses rumors of Giannis leaving. He affirms Giannis's love for Milwaukee. Despite playoff disappointments and roster changes,

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama shares his thoughts on a potential move for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.