Heat beats out Celtics, lands Giannis Antetokounmpo in blockbuster trade with Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts following a play during the Milwaukee Bucks’ matchup against the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center in Miami on Saturday, April 5, 2025. David Santiago dsantiago@miamiherald.com

By Anthony Chiang

The Miami Heat (Shop Heat Fan Gear) has pursued superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo multiple times in recent years, but has come up empty each time. This time is different.

After a few failed pursuits of Antetokounmpo over a period that spanned more than five years, team president Pat Riley and the Heat finally landed the two-time NBA MVP in a blockbuster trade with the Milwaukee Bucks that was agreed to late Monday night on the eve of the NBA Draft.

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