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[Saba Sports News] New details have surfaced about a curious move Giannis Antetokounmpo made earlier this season, adding fuel to ongoing trade speculation surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks star.
According to The Ringer’s Logan Murdock, Antetokounmpo made an unexpected appearance at Stephen Curry’s party during February’s All-Star festivities at Chase Center in San Francisco. The surprise visit sparked speculation that Giannis might be open to the idea of playing alongside Curry at some point in the future.
While the Golden State Warriors likely lack the trade assets to make a compelling offer for Antetokounmpo, the visit is noteworthy given the two-time MVP’s historically cautious approach to trade talk.
He has rarely expressed interest in leaving Milwaukee or identified preferred destinations.
Speculation around Giannis has intensified following the Bucks’ early playoff exit and reports suggesting he might at least be willing to consider a move. That remains far from a guarantee that a trade will happen — and Golden State is viewed as an improbable landing spot.
Still, the idea of pairing Antetokounmpo with Curry is an exciting, if unlikely, scenario. Giannis, now 30, remains one of the NBA’s elite players, averaging 30.4 points and 11.9 rebounds per game this season.