Milwaukee Bucks Sign Alex Antetokounmpo on a Two-Way Deal

After reuniting with Thanasis, the Bucks brought in another member of the Antetokounmpo brothers. The youngest brother, Alex Antetokounmpo, joined the team. The 24-year-old will join his older siblings, Giannis and Thanasis in the 2025-2026 season.

Alex, Giannis, and Thanasis Antetokounmpo (instagram.com/alex_ante29)

Joining Giannis and Thanasis

Alex’s arrival was announced on social media via ESPN ‘s Shams Charania’s page. Shams said that Alex Antetokounmpo signed a two-way contract with the Bucks. He fills the spot left open by Jamaree Bouyea, who was waived by the Bucks.

Alex decided to pursue a career in Europe after went undrafted in 2021. Before joining Cream City, Alex played for European clubs, such as PAOK, Podgorica and Aris. However, during his last stint with Aris, he only appeared in two official matches.

He then returned to the United States to join the G League team, Wisconsin Herd. This team is actually affiliated with the Milwaukee Bucks. The 6-foot-8 small forward was also part of the team from 2022 to 2024.

”The arrival of Alex made Giannis, Thanasis, and Alex the first three brothers in NBA history to play on the same team.”

Bucks effort to keep Giannis?

Milwaukee Bucks signed both Thanasis and Alex to be ready for the upcoming season. But, their arrival is seen as the Bucks’ huge effort to keep Giannis. Hence, there are many rumors that the two-time NBA MVP will leave the organization.

The poor results over the past few seasons making the speculation even more serious . Shams even mentioned that Giannis has chosen New York Knicks as his destination if he ever leaves. Well, on the other hand, Giannis has never openly addressed the particular rumor.

The two-time NBA MVP only mentioned that he is confident in his teammate this season. However, no one knows what will happen in the next 6-7 months, he said. This puts his future with the team he has played for since 2013 in a major doubt.

”Would you like to see Giannis play for another team or stay with the Bucks?”

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