Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks sent out a Tweet with a photo on Wednesday.

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Milwaukee Bucks two-time MVP and 2021 NBA Finals MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo sent out a Tweet with a photo on Wednesday. 

The post with the photo can be seen in a Tweet that is embedded below from his Twitter account. 

In the photo is a closeup of Antetokounmpo with headphones on, and the caption said, "Another step". 

The Bucks will play the first game of the NBA season on October 19 when they host the Brooklyn Nets in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and they will get their 2021 NBA Championship rings. 

Antetokounmpo and the Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns in six games to win the title last season. 

The five-time All-Star had another excellent season averaging 28.1 points, 11.0 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game. 

The former Defensive Player of The Year also averaged 1.2 steals and 1.2 blocks per game, and continues to not only be one of the games best offensive talents, but a lock down defender. 

In the playoffs he averaged 30.2 points, 12.8 rebounds and 5.1 assists, while also continuing to be a force on defense averaging 1.0 steals and 1.2 blocks per game. 

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