How Heat trade turns into massive cash windfall for Giannis Antetokounmpo

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Giannis Antetokounmpo will make a bag in Miami. The former Bucks star could sign a lucrative four-year $275 million extension with the Heat until the 2030-31 season as soon as six months from now, or $214 million for three years should he take advantage of his player option. Antetokounmpo’s willingness to sign a long-term extension played into the Heat’s interest to trade with Milwaukee to avoid a one-year rental situation. Antetokounmpo is set to make $58.4 million in his 2026-27, with a