A Western Conference team could target Giannis Antetokounmpo if the Milwaukee Bucks make him available for a trade.

But New Orleans' ongoing injury issues played out like the league's saddest broken record, the loss column swelled to 61 (second-highest in franchise history), Brandon Ingram was sent packing at the deadline and former front-office architect David Griffin was shown the exit at season's end.

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is dominating the NBA trade rumor mill, and the rebuilding Toronto Raptors are suddenly a team to monitor in the potential sweepstakes. Raptors reporter Doug Smith of the Toronto Star reported Antetokounmpo and the Atlantic Division club have “mutual interest.