NBA The ‘Greek Freak’ is for 5 years and 228.2 million
Lthe fall novel in the NBA is over. Giannis Antetokounmpo stays in Milwaukee, after the Bucks and the Greek agreed on the largest contract in league history: 5 years and 228.2 million.
The renewal of Antetokounmpo came into force at the end of the 20/21 season, so there were rumors that the Greek freak was going to leave the Bucks in the next free agency, though confirm with facts his words of wanting to win a championship in Milwaukee in agreeing to this renewal.
This is my home, this is my city. I am happy to be a part of the Milwaukee Bucks for the next 5 years. Let’s make those years count. The show goes on, let’s face it. pic.twitter.com/895tCBE9RK
? Giannis Ugo Antetokounmpo (@ Giannis_An34) December 15, 2020
The contract, called a ‘super maximum’ for the amount of money that Giannis will receive after having achieved individual merits such as being twice MVP, will have an exit clause of the player in the fourth year, at the end of the season 24/25.
Russell Westbrook’s previous largest firm in 2018 with Oklahoma City, for 5 years and $ 206,794,070, though on an annual average, Paul George’s renewal with last week’s Clippers surpassed it, with 44.1 million annually, the same as Damian Lillard’s renewal with Portland.