Knicks may pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo if they lose in Finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 9:48 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
The New York Knicks may increase their pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo should they lose in the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs. Chris Haynes from Heat Central suggests that recent comments indicate Antetokounmpo is open to a trade. The ongoing Finals will have implications for both the Knicks and their potential strategy regarding Antetokounmpo's future.
- •Knicks may target Giannis Antetokounmpo if they falter in the Finals.
- •Antetokounmpo's comments suggest possible openness to a trade.
- •The NBA Finals are currently underway with the Spurs as their opponent.
- 9:48 PMYahoo Sports — Knicks' interest in Giannis Antetokounmpo could increase if they lose in Finals?
"Knicks' interest in Giannis Antetokounmpo could increase if they lose in Finals?
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