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Toronto Raptors signing of Kostas Antetokounmpo might have larger implications

When Kostas Antetokounmpo was waived by the Dallas Mavericks, most people jumped to the same conclusion. The Milwaukee Bucks, already having two of the Antetokounbros, would make a claim to add Kostas to the roster as well. But as Lee Corso would say, “Not so fast my friend”. The Toronto Raptors ruined the Bucks plans at the last moment.

According to Varlas Nikos, of Eurohoops.net, the Raptors are planning to make a claim for Antetokounmpo, snagging him before the Bucks can make a move.

How they’re able to sign him before the Bucks

In the NBA, before a player is released, they must clear “waivers.