This article was originally published on www.si.com as Former Bucks Teammate Says Giannis Once Nixed Khris Middleton-Jimmy Butler Trade. All eyes are on Giannis Antetokounmpo and how he's viewing the Milwaukee Bucks' bold moves to waive star guard Damian Lillard and sign Myles Turner.

Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn't involve himself in front-office decisions often but he did speak up against a trade involving Khris Middleton for Jimmy Butler years ago, former Bucks forward John Henson said.

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo once vetoed a trade that would have swapped Khris Middleton for Jimmy Butler.