A report on Thursday morning created immediate waves across the Midwest after FOX Chicago’s Lou Canellis claimed that Giannis Antetokounmpo and his representatives reached out to the Chicago Bulls about a potential move,

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s camp allegedly reached out to the Bulls about a trade. Chicago reportedly said no, choosing its young core instead.

Nobody would ever consider the Chicago Bulls a favorite to land Giannis Antetokounmpo, but could they be a dark-horse candidate if he ever hit the market?

Teams have started to monitor the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo. On Wednesday, reports surfaced that the Bucks have started "having discussions" about Antetokounmpo's future.

Yesterday, we released our first batch of mock Giannis Antetokounmpo trades. These deals were meant to cover the most frequently discussed trade partners: the big markets like New York, Los Angeles and Golden State along with some asset-rich younger teams like San Antonio and Detroit.

Giannis Antetokounmpo started slow but dominated down the stretch as Bucks beat Bulls 126-110 in NBA Cup pool play.

However, there is one team in the Eastern Conference that is reportedly not interested in a trade for Giannis. According to sports anchor Lou Canellis, Giannis and his representatives actually reached out to the Chicago Bulls about a potential deal, but the Bulls were not interested.

It's that time of year Chicago. In the basketball world, trade rumors are a-swirlin', and The Sports Office crew sits down to talk speculation surrounding potential moves for Giannis Antetokounmpo or Zion Williamson.