As the Milwaukee Bucks' offseason gets going, the main talking point is around star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. There has been a ton of trade speculation around Antetokounmpo since the Bucks were eliminated from the playoffs.

Today, Antetokounmpo posted on X a three-word message reaffirming what he said, “ Choosing gratitude always 🤎🤞🏽 .” The three‑word message quickly went viral, resonating with supporters who have followed his journey from Greece to NBA stardom.

The Milwaukee Bucks have felt comfortable with their ability to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo throughout this summer. After reports emerged that Antetokounmpo was open to being moved this offseason for the first time in his career, efforts to keep him looked bleak.