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NBA teams eye prospects after Giannis Antetokounmpo trade

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 8:34 PM

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

NBA teams eye prospects after Giannis Antetokounmpo trade

Summary

The Miami Heat's acquisition of Giannis Antetokounmpo has shifted the trading in the NBA. With the trade finalized ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft, teams are looking to capitalize by targeting lesser-known players. Isaiah Stewart from the Detroit Pistons, Trey Murphy III from the New Orleans Pelicans, and Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving are emerging as potential trade candidates. Stewart's future may be in flux following failed interests in Austin Reaves, while Murphy is linked to teams like the Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks. Irving’s performance and health status also make him a focal point for teams looking to enhance their rosters this offseason.

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•Miami Heat acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo before the 2026 NBA Draft.
•Isaiah Stewart may be traded after Pistons' failed interest in Austin Reaves.
•Trey Murphy III is linked to the Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks.
•Kyrie Irving's trade potential depends on Mavericks' future direction.
•NBA teams prioritize filling roster needs through upcoming trades.

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8:34 PMYahoo Sports — Why the Giannis blockbuster makes these 3 under-the-radar prospects huge trade targets

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With the Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster finally complete, rival NBA contenders are pivoting toward these 3 under-the-radar trade targets.
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Yahoo SportsJun 24, 2026, 8:34 PM
Why the Giannis blockbuster makes these 3 under-the-radar prospects huge trade targets
With the Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster finally complete, rival NBA contenders are pivoting toward these 3 under-the-radar trade targets.

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