Celtics not pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 8:57 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The Boston Celtics are reportedly not among the teams actively pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer. NBA insider Jake Fischer stated that Miami and Portland are the primary teams engaged in potential deals for the star forward. Previously, the Celtics were linked to Antetokounmpo but are not making current offers to the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks are looking to finalize a trade before the NBA Draft, adding urgency to the situation. Antetokounmpo is reportedly favoring a move to the Miami Heat, complicating negotiations for any interested teams.
- •Celtics not actively pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo currently.
- •Miami and Portland are the leading teams for potential deals.
- •The Bucks want a trade resolved before the NBA Draft.
- •Antetokounmpo reportedly prefers a move to the Miami Heat.
- •Celtics have assets like Jaylen Brown that could be part of a deal.
- 8:57 PMYahoo Sports — Celtics Reportedly Not Among Teams 'Actively Pursuing' Giannis Antetokounmpo
"Giannis Antetokounmpo figures to be the biggest star moved this summer in the NBA, and the Boston Celtics have been linked to him in rumors.
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