NBA teams explore trade options as Giannis Antetokounmpo's decision looms

CBS NBA1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:26 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

NBA teams explore trade options as Giannis Antetokounmpo's decision looms
Summary

As the NBA Draft approaches on June 24, the Milwaukee Bucks aim to finalize Giannis Antetokounmpo's future. The Miami Heat and Boston Celtics are notable suitors, with Miami reportedly offering Tyler Herro as part of a trade package. The Celtics may consider including Jaylen Brown, though they would likely need to add more assets like first-round picks to entice Milwaukee. Meanwhile, the Heat are also looking at alternatives, including Kawhi Leonard and Ja Morant, if they miss out on Antetokounmpo. Other teams, such as the Minnesota Timberwolves, are monitoring potential trades involving Derrick White from the Celtics as they assess their roster options.

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  • Milwaukee Bucks seek decision on Giannis Antetokounmpo by June 24.
  • Miami Heat aiming to trade for Antetokounmpo, offering Tyler Herro.
  • Boston Celtics interested but may need to include more than Jaylen Brown.
  • Timberwolves exploring potential trades for Derrick White and adjusting roster plans.
  • Heat considering Kawhi Leonard and Ja Morant as backup options.
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  • 5:26 PMCBS NBANBA trade rumors: Latest on Giannis Antetokounmpo, plus possible backup plans for Celtics, Heat, Wolves
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All eyes are on Antetokounmpo as the NBA Draft nears and the offseason heats up

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