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Behind the scenes of the Giannis trade: the restless final hours

The Milwaukee Bucks have traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, ending his 13-year tenure with the team. The move follows a yearlong period of public declarations and private dismay. Other teams, including the Boston Celtics, were involved in the process.

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Confirmed details on the destination team and the duration of Antetokounmpo's tenure in Milwaukee are now available.

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  1. Giannis Antetokounmpo Traded to Miami Heat

    The Milwaukee Bucks have traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, ending his 13-year tenure with the team. The move follows a yearlong period of public declarations and private dismay. Other teams, including the Boston Celtics, were involved in the process.

    What's confirmed:

    • Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Miami Heat.
    • Antetokounmpo spent 13 years with the Milwaukee Bucks before the trade.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Bucks received four strong bids for Giannis before agreeing to the Heat trade.
    • The Bucks chose the Heat's package over an offer involving Jaylen Brown.
    • The trade of Jrue Holiday in the fall of 2023 marked the beginning of the end for the Bucks' culture.
    • Giannis Antetokounmpo rejected previous trade offers.
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