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The Warriors appear to be in strong contention to land Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo<\/a> in a potential trade<\/a> before the NBA’s Feb. 5 deadline, ESPN\u2019s Shams Charania reported in an article published Wednesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cTwo-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is ready for a new home ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline, as several teams have made aggressive offers to the Milwaukee Bucks, who are starting to listen, league sources told ESPN on Wednesday,\u201d Charania wrote.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks and Golden State Warriors are among the serious suitors for Antetokounmpo, league sources said.\u201d<\/p>\n The interior-dominant Antetokounmpo would be an excellent fit alongside the NBA\u2019s all-time greatest shooter in Steph Curry<\/a>.<\/p>\n After all, Dub Nation has longed for the \u201cGreek Freak\u201d for years to no avail. But given the Bucks\u2019 murky future, it seems an Antetokounmpo-to-the-Warriors deal<\/a> is more possible than ever.<\/p>\n \u201cMultiple teams have received a sense that the Bucks are more open than ever to Antetokounmpo offers between now and the deadline, league sources said,\u201d Charania wrote.<\/p>\n \u201cHowever, Milwaukee has indicated to interested teams that the organization is not in a rush to complete a move and is willing to navigate Antetokounmpo’s future in the offseason if its believed price point of a blue-chip young talent and\/or a surplus of draft picks isn’t met, sources said.\u201d<\/p>\n The Bucks could wait until June to part ways with Antetokounmpo after better evaluating draft capital and assets throughout the league.<\/p>\n