Miami Heat leads in Giannis Antetokounmpo talks as Bucks weigh options

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Miami Heat leads in Giannis Antetokounmpo talks as Bucks weigh options
Summary

The Miami Heat have emerged as the frontrunners for Giannis Antetokounmpo ahead of the NBA Draft on June 23. The Bucks are considering offers, with Miami reportedly proposing a package that includes Tyler Herro and multiple first-round picks. Other teams like the Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Orlando Magic are also engaged in discussions. Milwaukee's management seeks clarity from all interested parties before making a final decision, positioning them for possible moves in the trade. The urgency increases as the draft approaches, indicating a potential resolution soon.

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  • Miami offers Tyler Herro and up to three first-round picks.
  • Bucks explore offers from multiple teams before the draft deadline.
  • Boston Celtics viewed as a serious contender for Antetokounmpo.
  • Minnesota Timberwolves and Orlando Magic remain involved in talks.
  • Antetokounmpo has a significant contract situation with the Bucks.
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  • 4:19 PMYahoo SportsHeat are in pole position for Giannis Antetokounmpo but the Bucks are in no rush to say yes
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The Athletic reveals Miami's full offer package as Bucks gather clarity from several suitors.

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