After a fourth straight disappointing early playoff exit for the Milwaukee Bucks, it's long past the time we start asking the question if Giannis Antetokounmpo should start considering his options elsewhere.

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.