Giannis Antetokounmpo trade could extend beyond NBA Draft date
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 8:31 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The potential trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo may not occur as soon as expected. According to Chris Haynes, Milwaukee Bucks officials are not under urgency to negotiate a deal before the upcoming NBA Draft. Discussions with teams like Boston and Miami remain lukewarm, with Haynes suggesting Boston is less likely to pursue a trade. As the situation unfolds, it could stretch into free agency, raising questions about Antetokounmpo's future with the Bucks.
- •Giannis Antetokounmpo is not guaranteed to be traded before the NBA Draft.
- •Boston and Miami are the main teams mentioned for potential trades.
- •Chris Haynes reports Bucks are not working on a trade deadline.
- •No significant offers have been made to the Bucks yet.
- •Trade talks could continue into July and free agency.
- 8:31 PMYahoo Sports — The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade saga could drag on much longer than expected
"A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade may not be as imminent as originally thought.
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