Nine-time All-Star Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has gotten close to demanding a trade out of town before. He has at least flirted with ditching the club prior to its franchise-altering deals to acquire Jrue Holiday and Damian Lillard,

When Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to a championship four years ago it seemed like he was staking his claim as the guy to carry the torch of the NBA. He posted one of the most legendary stat lines in finals history against the Phoenix Suns when he recorded 50 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks in the closeout game.

It also might apply to a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo split with the Milwaukee Bucks. The two-time MVP is reportedly “open-minded” to a trade for the first time, and while that is not yet asking to be moved,