Flagrant Podcast Charania when asked who are some key names to keep an eye on this season Giannis Antetokounmpo and Trae Young He also adds that LeBron James commitment to the Lakers is very much up in the air

Charania on Giannis Antetokounmpo The resolution is coming on that one Pat In process I would say now and between the NBA draft on the 23rd One thing I did pick up last week and into this week Gianniss stance has not changed

Charania I do know a lot of teams are calling LeBron and his camp I spoke to Rich Paul last week and he told me every contender in the NBA has essentially placed a call since the season ended

Charania Minnesota Lakers Celtics Heat Knicks those are the teams that had interest in Giannis at the deadline You think about teams like Miami and Minnesota those were more back and forth engagement conversations Then you had teams like CLE LAL BOS NYK that just checked in

Giannis Antetokounmpo says he wishes he had shut down trade rumors earlier This year every day I scroll through the media turn TV on its Giannis Giannis Giannis I would maybe come out a little earlier and say this ends today Look at me in my eyes Im staying in Milwaukee

Charania I'm not aware of any involvement from Giannis in this search process This was something that the Bucks genuinely ledmy understanding is that there's been zero communication between these two sides since the deadline as far as Giannis and the organization's top brass

JJ Redick when asked how close the Lakers are to competiting for titles - That's what we gotta figure out this offseason Proceeds to praise his players on how they handled the season individually and collectively