Jimmy Haslam influences Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to Miami Heat
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 11:36 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Jimmy Haslam played a significant role in the Milwaukee Bucks' decision to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. This move occurred shortly after the Cleveland Browns traded Myles Garrett. Reports indicate Haslam preferred the Miami deal over one involving the Boston Celtics, prioritizing draft picks and stability. His increased involvement with the Bucks highlights his active role in roster management across both franchises, raising concerns about potential dysfunction in Milwaukee.
- •Jimmy Haslam favored Miami's trade offer for Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- •Bucks made the trade decision amid Haslam's increased involvement.
- •Haslam previously impacted the Browns' trade of Myles Garrett.
- •Concerns arise over potential dysfunction in the Bucks franchise.
- •Haslam may be reshaping roster management in both NBA and NFL.
- 11:36 AMYahoo Sports — Jimmy Haslam was reportedly a "driving force" in Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to Miami
"Browns owner is taking a more active role in the Milwaukee Bucks.
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