Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to Miami Heat appears unlikely this week

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to Miami Heat appears unlikely this week
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Trade talks involving Giannis Antetokounmpo potentially moving to the Miami Heat have stalled due to the Milwaukee Bucks setting high demands. While speculation suggested a deal could happen before the June 23 NBA Draft, sources indicate that Milwaukee's general manager has established asking prices deemed 'unrealistic.' As the Bucks look to rebuild after trading their star player, they seek to ensure they receive an adequate return. The likelihood of a swift resolution to these trade discussions seems low, with reports suggesting they may extend into July.

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  • Miami Heat hoped for a Giannis trade before the NBA Draft.
  • Milwaukee Bucks' GM has set unrealistic trade demands.
  • Trade discussions may continue into July.
  • Bucks are in a rebuilding phase after trading their star player.
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  • 12:26 PMYahoo SportsMiami Heat’s Hope of Giannis Trade in Next Few Days Killed By Milwaukee Bucks ‘Unrealistic’ Demands
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