The Milwaukee Bucks have traded two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, according to multiple reports confirmed on June 24, 2026. The deal, which has been described as a blockbuster, sends Antetokounmpo to South Beach in exchange for a package of players and draft picks.
Antetokounmpo, who led the Bucks to an NBA championship in 2021, had been with Milwaukee since being drafted in 2013. The trade marks a significant shift in the Eastern Conference power balance, as Miami adds a perennial All-Star to a roster that already includes Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo.
Details of the trade package have not been fully disclosed, but early reports indicate the Bucks will receive multiple first-round picks and young talent. The move ends Antetokounmpo's 13-year tenure with the Bucks, where he became the franchise's all-time leading scorer.