Milwaukee Bucks target six prospects in the NBA Draft following Giannis trade

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Milwaukee Bucks target six prospects in the NBA Draft following Giannis trade
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The Milwaukee Bucks are preparing for the NBA Draft on June 23, where they hold two first-round picks following a significant trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. In exchange for the star player, the Bucks acquired Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakučionis, and three first-round draft picks. The Bucks are expected to look at prospects such as Nate Ament, Brayden Burries, Kingston Flemings, Karim Lopez, Yaxel Lendeborg, and Cameron Carr to build a new roster. The team may also try to trade their picks to secure Flemings, a talented guard from Houston.

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  • Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami Heat for multiple players and picks
  • They hold the 10th and 13th overall picks in the upcoming draft
  • Prospects include Nate Ament and Brayden Burries from Tennessee and Arizona
  • Kingston Flemings may be a target if the Bucks trade up
  • Team aims to rebuild following the trade of their franchise player
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  • 4:41 PMYahoo Sports6 NBA Draft Prospects Milwaukee Bucks Will Target With 2 First Rounders on Tuesday, Including Trade Up For Kingston Flemings
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