Giannis Antetokounmpo signed extension because he didn't want fans to burn his jersey

Giannis Antetokounmpo put an end to all speculation surrounding his next possible destination after signing a new bumper contract with Milwaukee Bucks. Greek Freak signed largest NBA contract ever, penning down a five-year $228.2 million on Tuesday. supper max extension also includes an opt-out after fourth year after ir negotiations last several hours with Bucks owners also involved in talks. 

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Giannis contract extension: Greek Freak did t want fans to burn his jersey

Speaking of Giannis extension in a Wednesday press conference, Greek Freak said that it was a very easy decision for him to make and continue his journey with Milwaukee Bucks. Replying to a question regarding his vision for duration of his new contract, 26-year-old said that he wanted to have kids and win NBA championships during his time with Bucks. However, Giannis admitted difficulty of task at hand and added that team guarantees a championship and it might take him 10 more years to win one. 

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two-time reigning MVP said that he hoped his grandkids make a statue of him moving even furr into future. On ar te, Giannis ted that he did t want young kids burning his jersey after he moved out of Milwaukee. Many NBA stars including likes of LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Dwight Howard and Dwyane Wade all suffered fate when y decided to move on from ir draft teams. 26-year-old said that it was always nice to see kids wear his jersey and are going to be able to watch him play. 

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Giannis also revealed that his mor was one of reasons why he stayed put with Bucks. Greek Freak said that he sought his mor's counsel before signing largest NBA contract ever, and asked her wher she wanted to move out of city. When his mor declined, Giannis decided to stay put and said that Milwaukee is where he wants to play and raise his kids. 26-year-old said that he knew what he wanted all summer, and questions regarding his future gave him a headache all summer. 

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