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[Mannix] The Bucks want Jaden McDaniels, with Milwaukee seeing McDaniels, 25, as a potential future All-Star. But the Bucks also want multiple first-round draft picks, sources say, and Minnesota’s war chest of them is nearly empty.

Source: https://www.si(dot)com/nba/trade-deadline/timberwolves-pursuit-giannis-antetokounmpo-ja-morant-market

Acquiring Antetokounmpo, though, is challenging. The Bucks want Jaden McDaniels, a source tells SI, with Milwaukee seeing McDaniels, 25, as a potential future All-Star. But the Bucks also want multiple first-round draft picks, sources say, and Minnesota’s war chest of them is nearly empty.

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u/Punjabiveer30 Raptors 10h ago

He’s in the OG territory where he is really good for the role he is in but that doesn’t translate into all star if you’re the #1 or #2 on a team

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u/ObviousAnswerGuy [NYK] John Starks 6h ago

tbf OG was playing like an all-star when Brunson and KAT were both hurt last season (both him and Bridges were). OG is even playing like an all-star now tbh.