Giannis Antetokounmpo is eligible for a contract extension on July 1st. Many Bucks fans want to see the team commit to the 21-year old with a max rookie extension, which would be worth roughly $144 million over five years. Here's why the Bucks should pull the trigger and not look back.
The Milwaukee Bucks looked like a team on the rise 12 months ago, winning 41 games and competing (sort of) with the Chicago Bulls in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Results since then are certainly more mixed than some of us may have liked, but one result has become crystal-clear:
Giannis Antetokounmpo is on his way to becoming an NBA star.