Giannis Antetokounmpo's future with the Milwaukee Bucks is uncertain as the team weighs a potential trade before the NBA draft. The two-time MVP's relationship with the club is reportedly strained, and the Bucks are open to calls and offers for the star player. The NBA draft this year is being held on June 23 and 24 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the league announced. The first round is scheduled for June 23, and the second for the following day, which leaves clubs limited space for final negotiations before draft picks turn into actual players. For Milwaukee, that deadline is especially important because a possible trade of Antetokounmpo would not be only a sporting decision, but also a question of long-term control over picks, young players and salary space. ESPN reported a statement from co-owner Jimmy Haslam that the period before the draft is a natural moment for such a decision because the club, if Giannis plays elsewhere, would have to receive significant assets in return. According to ESPN, the Bucks hold the tenth pick in this year's draft, and future first-round picks could also play a decisive role in potential negotiations with other clubs. That is one of the reasons why the situation cannot be viewed only through the question of where Antetokounmpo would like to play. Milwaukee, if it really moves toward a trade, must assess who can offer the best combination of young top-level talent, draft picks and contracts that can fit into the league's financial rules. According to ESPN's report, a strong market for Antetokounmpo is expected, and in negotiations the Bucks could seek precisely a young player with high potential and/or a larger package of draft capital. That explains why every serious offer has to be put together before the draft.