Johnson, a five-time NBA champion and three-time MVP with the Lakers, is widely regarded as one of the greatest passers in NBA history. Thompson believes Antetokounmpo's playmaking, combined with his usual scoring and rebounding production, can put him at the very top of the league. "Oh, it's incredible. He's so special," Thompson said. "I mean, Giannis gets 35 and 10 like it's nothing, and when he throws in 7, 8, 9 dimes, he can be the best player in the world, man. I'm lucky to be on the receiving end of that."

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