Heat and Trail Blazers Lead Giannis Antetokounmpo Pursuit Despite Major Hurdles

Why a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to the Trail Blazers is 'unlikely'

May 13, 2022; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) shoots during warmups prior to game six of the second round for the 2022 NBA playoffs against the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade buzz is picking up a lot with the 2026 NBA Draft coming at the end of June. The Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat have reportedly been “in purs…

Heat and Trail Blazers Lead Giannis Antetokounmpo Pursuit Despite Major Hurdles

The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade sweepstakes has settled into a two-team race. One of them might not even have a chance. The Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers have emerged as the most aggressive pursuers of Antetokounmpo this offseason, per NBA insider Kurt Helin. Both organizations are pushing hard, but only one of them is realistically …