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Giannis Trade to Heat Gives Him a $14M Tax Windfall

The Milwaukee Bucks traded star Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat early Tuesday morning in a move that shakes up the Eastern Conference, especially since Heat rival Boston Celtics also sought the “Greek Freak.” The trade effectively gives Antetokounmpo a multimillion-dollar raise, since the Heat play in Florida,…

Published 23 Jun 2026Curated by Transfer Window
Giannis Trade to Heat Gives Him a $14M Tax Windfall

Summary

The Milwaukee Bucks traded star Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat early Tuesday morning in a move that shakes up the Eastern Conference, especially since Heat rival Boston Celtics also sought the “Greek Freak.” The trade effectively gives Antetokounmpo a multimillion-dollar raise, since the Heat play in Florida,…