Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to Heat in blockbuster deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 11:14 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been traded from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Miami Heat in a significant deal early Tuesday morning. The Bucks received Tyler Herro, Jamie Jaquez, Kel'El Ware, Kasparas Jakucionis, three first-round picks, one pick swap, and a second-rounder. The Pacers are expected to benefit from this trade as it removes Antetokounmpo from their division, and they are positioned to compete with a Miami team that may need further rebuilding. The Heat will focus on developing around Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo as they aim to contend for a championship.
- •Antetokounmpo traded along with Bobby Portis to Miami.
- •Milwaukee received significant assets in return, including three first-round picks.
- •The Bucks shift to a full rebuild while Miami aims to contend.
- •The Pacers benefit as Antetokounmpo moves out of their division.
- 11:14 AMYahoo Sports — What the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to the Heat means for the Pacers
"Giannis Antetokounmpo has finally been traded and it worked out as well as it could have for the Pacers; IndyStar Insider Dustin Dopirak explains why
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