Giannis Antetokounmpo switches to No. 7 for Miami Heat jerseys

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Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Giannis Antetokounmpo switches to No. 7 for Miami Heat jerseys
Summary

Giannis Antetokounmpo's switch to No. 7 with the Miami Heat comes following his recent trade from the Milwaukee Bucks. Antetokounmpo, who previously wore No. 34, hinted at the change earlier in the day, leading to a rush in merchandise sales for his new jersey number. The Heat had already initiated sales for No. 34 jerseys before the announcement, which are now considered collector's items. The franchise is prepared to support Antetokounmpo's choice after significant roster changes during the trade that involved multiple players and draft picks.

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  • Antetokounmpo traded from Bucks to Heat
  • No. 7 jersey sales follow prior No. 34 rush
  • Merchandise labeled as collectibles now
  • Heat made major roster changes in trade
  • Antetokounmpo hints at number switch before announcement
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  • 11:00 PMYahoo SportsThose Giannis No. 34 Heat jerseys? Already collectors items, with Antetokounmpo switching to No. 7
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MIAMI – They were flying off the shelves Monday afternoon, the No. 34 Miami Heat Giannis Antetokounmpo jerseys that fans had been waiting two weeks to purchase. And now? Collectors items. In the wake of the NBA finalizing the trade that delivered the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player to South Florida, the Heat quickly put out word that Antetokounmpo gear was on sale by the team, with ample ...

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