The 2024-25 NBA season ended in disappointing for the Milwaukee Bucks and superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. In the first round of the playoffs, the Bucks were swiftly eliminated in just five games by the Indiana Pacers.

Milwaukee suffered three consecutive first-round exits and a second-round loss in the Eastern Conference playoffs since winning the NBA Finals in 2021. The narrative that the Bucks are wasting Antetokounmpo's prime years by failing to build a championship-caliber roster around him has only gained traction.

Philadelphia got some great lottery luck in Chicago earlier this month that vaulted them to the No. 3 overall selection in this year's draft. Since then, there's been speculation that the Sixers could include the pick in a trade to move off George. However, Fischer has all but put that notion to bed ($).