After fumbling away a hard-fought, seven-point Game 5 lead in the final 40 seconds of overtime, the Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday, 119-1

Giannis Antetokounmpo's future in Milwaukee might be up in the air, but his talent and ability to put the Bucks on his back will never be in doubt. Throughout the first round, Antetokounmpo had one of the best performances in recent history.

The 2024-25 NBA campaign was perceived as a make-or-break one for the Milwaukee Bucks. If the team failed to go on a deep playoffs run yet again, serious questions about its long-term future would surface.