NBA Analyst Says Giannis Antetokounmpo Could Make a Heat Trade Happen if He Wanted It

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NBA Analyst Says Giannis Antetokounmpo Could Make a Heat Trade Happen if He Wanted It

Kurt Helin reported that Giannis wants to stay in the East and join a contender. This makes the Heat, who have Bam Adebayo, a suitable team to join. "Miami has the draw of no state tax. If Antetokounmpo pushes for Miami, this would happen," Helin said. However, a trade for Giannis could also potentially gut the Heat's roster.

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