Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talks continue to evolve ahead of NBA Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 2:24 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly looking to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo before the NBA Draft on June 23. However, new insights suggest the process could extend into free agency in July, shifting previous expectations. NBA insider Chris Haynes indicated that the Boston Celtics are no longer a likely destination for Antetokounmpo, despite earlier rumors. The uncertainty surrounding his potential move raises questions about the Bucks' strategy this offseason.
- •Bucks aim to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo before the draft on June 23.
- •Reports suggest trade discussions may extend into free agency.
- •Boston Celtics are considered an unlikely landing spot for Antetokounmpo.
- •Chris Haynes provides updated insights on the evolving trade narrative.
- 2:24 PMYahoo Sports — Giannis Antetokounmpo Rumors: Significant Update On Trade Sweepstakes
"A new report offers details on when the Milwaukee Bucks could trade Giannis Antetokounmpo, and it differs from previous rumors.
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