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NBA: Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to Heat —reports


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Giannis Antetokounmpo Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will be traded to the Miami Heat for a package that includes three first round picks, according to multiple reports.

According to reports, the Bucks will be moving their franchise player along with Bobby Portis for Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, and a haul of picks that includes the No. 13 pick in tomorrow's 2026 NBA Draft, two unprotected future first rounders, a pick swap and a second-round pick.

Antetokounmpo's name had been in trade rumors for several month. According to reports, the Heat were among the finalists for the trade, along with the Boston Celtics, who reportedly offered five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown.

READ MORE | NBA: Celtics, Heat finalists for Giannis Antetokounmpo — report

Antetokounmpo is a two-time NBA MVP, 10-time All-Star, and led the Bucks to the NBA championship in 2021.

In Miami, he and Portis will join a team that has veterans in Bam Adebayo, Norman Powell, and Andrew Wiggins.

The Heat finished with a 43-39 record in the Eastern Conference and were eliminated in the play-in tournament last season. The Bucks finished 32-50 and miss the postseason.

The deal is expected to be executed on July 6.

—JMB, GMA News