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Pro Football Network on MSNSpurs Predicted To Pull Off Blockbuster Trade Pairing Giannis Antetokounmpo, Victor WembanyamaFor the first time in his career, Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly “open-minded about exploring whether his best long-term fit is remaining in Milwaukee or playing elsewhere,” according to ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania.
This season was a step forward for the franchise, as the Spurs increased their win total from 22 in Wembanyama's rookie campaign to 34 in 2024-25. However, their attempts to make the playoffs were upended on Feb. 20 when Wembanyama was ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a blood clot in his right shoulder.
Four seasons ago, the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns for the NBA title. Fast forward to 2025, and Milwaukee is dealing with its third consecutive first-round playoff exit and a bleak future.
Mitch Johnson, who served as San Antonio's interim head coach for most of this season, replaces 29-year head coach Gregg Popovich.
Johnson took over head coaching duties from Popovich, who suffered a stroke and had been away from the team indefinitely.