Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo shows off 4-word message on guns

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo had a message for his followers on Tuesday as the NBA world awaits the possibility of him finding a new company for the - season The Greek Freak posted a slideshow of photos onto his Instagram page showing himself working out on the basketball court The shirt Antetokounmpo wore had four words CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COM Protect kids not guns it read He accompanied the message for different colored hearts in the caption of the post It is unclear what prompted the message Antetokounmpo has been caught up in bargain rumors since a description came out at the beginning of this offseason that revealed the NBA champion s time with the Bucks could be coming to a close Antetokounmpo was revealed to be open-minded about looking to continue his career elsewhere should he decide that his career with the Bucks had run its module ESPN disclosed in May NBA teams were reportedly expected to check in with Milwaukee more frequently than they have been to check the organization s temperature on how close they are to trading him KNICKS' DEUCE MCBRIDE UNFAZED BY TEAM'S PROLONGED COACHING SEARCH FOLLOWING TOM THIBODEAU'S FIRINGNo specific teams were named in the analysis and it did not appear the Bucks were in proceeding discussions to agreement the two-time MVP However the squad and Antetokounmpo s reps were reportedly expected to talk about the future in the offseason The question of whether he would stay in Milwaukee loomed as soon as the Indiana Pacers eliminated the Bucks in the playoffs He was demanded in the immediate aftermath of the playoff loss whether he still assumed he could win a second championship with the Bucks I m not going to do this I m not going to do this Antetokounmpo commented I know whatever I say I know how it s going to translate I don t know man I wish I was still playing I wish I was still competing and going back to Milwaukee I don t know The NBA Draft is on Wednesday night and it could be the perfect opportunity for the Bucks to find a suitor for Antetokounmpo Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter