Bucks trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to Heat for multiple players and picks
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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

On June 23, the Milwaukee Bucks confirmed they are trading Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat. In exchange, the Bucks are receiving Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Kasparas Jakucionis, along with three first-round picks, including the 13th pick in Tuesday's draft, a pick swap, and one second-round pick. This move comes as part of a broader strategy by the Bucks to reshape their roster. The Bucks now prepare for the upcoming NBA draft following this high-profile trade.
- •Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis are heading to the Miami Heat.
- •The Bucks receive Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, and Jaime Jaquez Jr.
- •Milwaukee gains three first-round picks in the deal.
- •The trade includes the No. 13 pick in Tuesday's draft.
- •This trade marks a significant roster change for the Bucks.
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- 3:55 AMYahoo Sports — Why Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to Heat, and what Milwaukee gets in return from Miami
"Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting traded to the Miami Heat in a blockbuster move that will send Tyler Herro and a slew of other players and draft capital to the Milwaukee Bucks, a person with knowledge of the move said Monday night. Bobby Portis is coming to Miami with Antetokounmpo, with Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel'el Ware and Kasparas Jakucionis going to the Bucks, said the person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the trade had not been finalized by the NBA.
"The Miami Heat have landed one of the NBA’s biggest stars, acquiring two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and veteran forward Bobby Portis from the Milwaukee Bucks in a blockbuster deal. In return, Milwaukee receives Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, three first-round picks, a pick swap, and a second-round selection, marking the end of an era in Milwaukee and the beginning of a championship push in Miami.
"The Milwaukee Bucks are trading Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat for Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, 3 first-round picks (including No. 13), 1 pick swap and 1 second-rounder, according to Shams Charania…
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External links- ESPNJun 23, 2026, 4:53 AMSources: Bucks trading Giannis to Heat for huge ha...
The Bucks are trading Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Heat for Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, three first-round picks (including No. 13 in Tuesday's draft), one pick swap and one second-rounder, per sources.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 4:45 AMEx-UK star, former Hoosier head to Bucks in blockbuster Giannis trade
The Milwaukee Bucks are trading superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat for several players and multiple draft picks.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 4:23 AMBucks trade Giannis Antetokuonmpo in blockbuster 11-player swap
The Milwaukee Bucks are trading Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat for Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, 3 first-round picks (including No. 13), 1 pick swap and 1 second-rounder, according to Shams Charania…
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 4:12 AMGiannis Antetokounmpo gives Heat the superstar they’ve been chasing
The Miami Heat have landed one of the NBA’s biggest stars, acquiring two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and veteran forward Bobby Portis from the Milwaukee Bucks in a blockbuster deal. In return, Milwaukee receives Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, three first-round picks, a pick swap, and a second-round selection, marking the end of an era in Milwaukee and the beginning of a championship push in Miami.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 4:10 AMNBA blockbuster: Bucks trade Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo is off to the Miami Heat for a return headlined by Tyler Herro and first-round draft capital.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 4:07 AMGiannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster, AP source says
Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting traded to the Miami Heat in a blockbuster move that will send Tyler Herro and a slew of other players and draft capital to the Milwaukee Bucks, a person with knowledge of the move said Monday night. Bobby Portis is coming to Miami with Antetokounmpo, with Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel'el Ware and Kasparas Jakucionis going to the Bucks, said the person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the trade had not been finalized by the NBA.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 4:04 AMMilwaukee Bucks have agreed to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami Heat
The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. Bobby Portis Jr. is also in the deal.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 3:55 AMWhy Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to Heat, and what Milwaukee gets in return from Miami
It's the biggest trade of the entire offseason, done just before the draft.
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