NBA Twitter reacts to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s extension with Milwaukee: ‘Will he want out in 2028?’
Giannis Antetokounmpo has signed a three-year, $186M extension with the Milwaukee Bucks, per Adrian Wojnarowski.
The Greek Freak’s contract with the Bucks now runs through the 2027-28 NBA season.
Here’s how NBA Twitter reacted to the latest news in the Association.
MILWAUKEEEEEEEEE!! Let’s get it!!!! #BucksInSix #Extended pic.twitter.com/2wP0AVqG3Y
— Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Giannis_An34) October 23, 2023
Giannis Antetokounmpo salary breakdown:
2023-24: $45.6M
2024-25: $48.8M
2025-26: $57.6M
2026-27: $62.2M
2027-28: $66.8M (PO)— Underdog NBA (@Underdog__NBA) October 23, 2023
Here is the breakdown on the Giannis extension in Milwaukee:
25-26 $57,604,893
26-27 $62,213,285
27-28 $66,821,676-Player OptionThe $57.6M salary in 2025-26 replaces a $51.5M player option.
The extension is based on the salary cap increasing 10% in 2024-25 and 2025-26.
— Bobby Marks (@BobbyMarks42) October 23, 2023
The amount of joy all Bucks fans have had since the Dame trade is insane I can’t believe this is real
— GiannisMuse 🦌 (@GiannisMuse) October 23, 2023
Giannis’s brother just signed a 3 year 3 million dollar extension with the bucks
— kyle (@knicks_tape99) October 23, 2023
He left so much money on the table to sign early. Milwaukee loves you, Giannis!! https://t.co/OC9M0A02mi
— Sam Kuffel (@SamKuffelWx) October 23, 2023
He’s so loyal! It only took threatening the front office to trade for a top 10 player to make him re-sign! We need more guys like Giannis in the NBA! https://t.co/rHPvT6MClA
— dean 🦂 (@DeanScorpion_) October 23, 2023
Giannis every time the media tries to force him out of Milwaukee pic.twitter.com/sAYj7NXDVx
— Bucks After Dark (@BucksAfterDark) October 23, 2023
Media: "Will Giannis want out in 2029?"
— Nathan Marzion (@nathanmarzion) October 23, 2023