For the better part of the 2020s, the OKC Thunder have been in possession of one of the deepest war chests of draft capital and other top-shelf trade assets the NBA has ever seen.
Because of this, with every passing season, the ball club finds itself automatically penciled in as a realistic threat to steal away virtually any big-name star that's rumored to be on the trade block.
The latest stud to take center stage in such rumblings is Bucks cornerstone Giannis Antetokounmpo, who, according to ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania, was the focus of blockbuster discussions between Milwaukee and the New York Knicks this past offseason.