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Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo says pandemic shake-up, fears make title hunt harder

For Giannis Antetokounmpo, leaving behind his family -- including his infant son, Liam -- for the NBA restart in Orlando will be no easy task, but those irregular circumstances will put this year's NBA champion in a class of its own.

"I feel like a lot of people say that there's gonna be a star next to this championship," Antetokounmpo said. "I feel like, at the end of the day, this is gonna be the toughest championship you could ever win -- because the circumstances are really, really tough right now. So, whoever wants it more is going to be able to go out there and take it.