Giannis Antetokounmpo has a simple solution to fix the NBA All-Star Game: - Make it Team USA vs. Team World. - Rotate the host city between the USA and other parts of the World such as Paris and London. He believes that will change the game’s intensity and make players care.

The Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo overheard two stirring ideas for the 2026 NBA All-Star game, which he endorsed.

Giannis Antetokounmpo said the best NBA teams “like Boston” would destroy Euroleague teams even though he prefers to watch those games over NBA.Source: Bluesky

Andre Jackson Jr. is in the Slam Dunk Contest, while Damian Lillard is in the 3-Point Contest and in the All-Star Game. Giannis Antetokounmpo was supposed to be in the All-Star Ga

In a social media message, Jackson explained that he wanted to win the event, especially after hearing that nobody from the Bucks had ever won it. In response to his teammate's declaration, Antetokounmpo shared a five-word message about his 2015 Slam Dunk Contest performance.

Not all of the NBA's biggest stars will suit up when the All-Star Game tips off on Sunday. While many familiar faces will take the floor in San Francisco, one name notably missing this year is Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.