Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis get new jersey numbers in Miami
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 7:20 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
The Miami Heat announced jersey numbers for new players Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis following their trade from the Milwaukee Bucks on July 6. Portis will wear No. 95, previously unused in Heat history, while Antetokounmpo returns to his familiar No. 34. The significance of these numbers ties into past players, including Ray Allen, who wore 34 for both franchises and contributed to Miami's 2013 championship. The announcement solidifies Antetokounmpo's transition to Miami, while Portis seeks to carve out a new legacy with the franchise.
- •Portis wears No. 95, never worn in Heat history.
- •Antetokounmpo retains his No. 34, formerly worn by Ray Allen.
- •Trade between Milwaukee and Miami became official on July 6.
- •Past connections with jersey numbers highlight franchise history.
- 7:20 PMYahoo Sports — Portis, Giannis given jersey numbers with intriguing history in Miami
"With the trade between Milwaukee and Miami official, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis have jersey numbers with the Heat.
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