Wisconsin Herd adds Alex Antetokounmpo

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Jul 25, 2022 5:40 PM CST

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Wisconsin Herd, the NBA G League affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks, announced Monday, July 25, they've obtained the returning player rights to Alex Antetokounmpo and a second-round pick in the 2023 NBA G League Draft in exchange for the returning player rights of Jalen Lecque.

According to a news release from the Bucks, Alex Antetokounmpo (6-8, 214) most recently played in 23 games with Raptors 905, the NBA G League affiliate of the Toronto Raptors. Alex appeared in the 2022 NBA All-Star Skills Challenge alongside his two brothers Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo who currently play with the Milwaukee Bucks.

Before joining the NBA, Alex played overseas with the UCAM Murcia and attended Dominican High School in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin.

The Herd will tip off their fifth anniversary season on November 4, 2022. Season tickets are on sale now HERE.