The two-time MVP has been on many teams' radars for several years now, including the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, and even the Los Angeles Lakers. Antetokounmpo has remained loyal to the team that drafted him in the 2013 NBA Draft despite being linked with other teams almost every year.

The Rockets find themselves on the cusp of championship contention. Their disruptive, dominant defense is camera-ready for basketball's biggest stage. Their competitive fire and the fight instilled under head coach Ime Udoka can keep sturdy legs beneath them through the final rounds of a heavyweight brawl.

The NBA offseason is far from here, but one of the biggest discussions surrounding it has already begun. With the Milwaukee Bucks being defeated in five games b