Giannis Antetokounmpo has made a bold statement that could shake up the NBA as the Milwaukee Bucks star calls for Nikola Jokic to drop the Denver Nuggets for the New York Knicks to

Two days after the fact, the NBA world is still in shock as Luka Doncic is a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Dallas Mavericks traded their franchise superstar and generational talent to the most popular franchise in the world. Of course, the Mavericks returned Anthony Davis, but many believe the team could have gotten much more trade value.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have been named the Kia NBA Players of the Month for games played in January. West: Nikola Jokić ( @nuggets) East: Giannis Antetokounmpo ( @Bucks) pic.twitter.com/vIzrR2c4fx

The Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo and Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic will headline the starting lineups for next month’s NBA All-Star Game, which will debut a new tournament format.

Two superstars with five Most Valuable Player awards between them have been named the NBA’s Players of the Month for January. Nuggets center Nikola Jokic earned the honor for the Western Conference, while Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo won it in the East (Twitter links).