Giannis Antetokounmpo left his future with the Bucks uncertain after their playoff exit, hinting at possible departure. He expressed frustration with the team's lack of communication and their far-from-contending status this season. Antetokounmpo did not rule out a contract extension if offered by the Bucks in October, but no offer has been made yet. He denied avoiding practice participation and pushed back on claims about needing to play 3-on-3 to be cleared for games. Bucks owner Wes Edens stated Giannis will either receive an extension or be traded before becoming an unrestricted free agent next summer.