Giannis Leaves Milwaukee for Miami | Madison News

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis Jr. are officially gone from the Milwaukee Bucks, traded to the Miami Heat in a blockbuster deal that reshapes the NBA landscape. In exchange, the Bucks receive Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakučionis, and a future first-round pick. The move, rumored since June and finalized July 6, marks the end of an era for Milwaukee — Giannis, a two-time MVP and franchise cornerstone since 2013, leaves behind a legacy of championships and city-wide impact. He honored Milwaukee as his home on social media, crediting the city and his family for shaping him. The Bucks, now led by a new core, aim for sustained success, while GM praises Portis for his championship role. This trade sends shockwaves across the league, setting the stage for a dramatic new chapter for all involved. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7b19fb18f19c523c