Giannis Antetokounmpo Rumors Shut Down After Knicks Lock In Mikal Bridges originally appeared on Fadeaway World. The dream of Giannis Antetokounmpo in a Knicks jersey may finally be dead.

The New York Knicks officially closed the chapter on their pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo. With Mikal Bridges now signed to a four-year, $150 million extension, the team made its direction clear. They want to build around their core and move forward without waiting on the league’s biggest names.

The New York Knicks got intel that Giannis Antetokounmpo won’t request a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks before signing Mikal Bridges to an extension, an NBA source told Hoops Wire on Thursday. The Knicks are signing Bridges to a four-year,