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WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 26: Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) warms up before the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Capital One Arena February 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. He has scored back-to-back 50 plus games. (Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
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WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 26: Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) warms up before the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Capital One Arena February 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. He has scored back-to-back 50 plus games. (Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
The NBA trade deadline is just around the corner and the rumors are spreading like wildfire. One of the most exciting parts of the year is the trade season, and this year’s trade season is just starting to heat up. Giannis Antetokounmpo fans might just be in for a treat with the latest rumors to come out.
Along with the various other unhappy stars in the league, the latest one to add his name is Bradley Beal. According to some reports, Beal is unhappy with the Washington Wizards and might not continue with the franchise the following season.
Although nothing is known as of yet of his preferred destination, Giannis immediately comes into the picture. The Milwaukee Bucks star wanted Beal to be a part of his plans and this might be the best opportunity. A move in this deadline looks unlikely, but Giannis can certainly avail of the services of Beal next season.
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Bradley Beal future in Washington
The latest news on the Washington Wizards star is out. While the news may worry the Wizards fandom, it might be the best time for Milwaukee to get the papers ready.
According to The Athletic, “I wouldn’t be sitting here betting my life on the fact that Bradley Beal is on the Wizards next season…”
“From people I’ve talked to, I’m not as confident now that he’s definitely going to come back. I wouldn’t be sitting here betting my life on the fact that Bradley Beal is on the Wizards next season…even though I’m still making them the favorites.”👀
— NBA Central (@TheNBACentral) February 2, 2022
– The Athletic’s Fred Katz pic.twitter.com/wHRZ2dlh7j
Although nothing is known as of yet, the reports suggest Beal is unhappy in Washington and might not continue with them next year. With Washington struggling in 12th and the Bucks looking towards a playoff spot, joining the Greek Freak might not be a bad idea.
Beal averages 23.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 6.6 assists this season. He has been the driving force behind Washington along with Kyle Kuzma.
Giannis Antetokounmpo wants Beal?
One of the best players in the world currently is Giannis Antetokounmpo. He led the Milwaukee Bucks to the 2020/21 NBA title in spectacular fashion and is continuing to set an example.
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Even before the news of Beal broke out, Giannis had let the Bucks front office know about his preferences to strengthen the roster. According to reports, Giannis had his eyes set on Bradley Beal of the Washington Wizards. Although the deal did not go through, this might be the best time for Giannis Antetokounmpo to get his man.
Antetokounmpo set his eyes on Beal the year Bradley averaged 30.5 points and 6.1 assists. The Bucks instead got hold of Jrue Holiday from the New Orleans Pelicans. Holiday was another one of Giannis’ targets along with Bradley Beal.
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