Trade Radar · open rumor · Monday, September 28 · 11 h ago

Heat Notes: Giannis, Adebayo, Spoelstra, Thompson

Reported by Barry JacksonRead the original report ↗

Speaking at Monday’s media day, Giannis Antetokounmpo said he’s “in a very, very good place” as he prepares for his first season with the Heat, according to Barry Jackson and Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald (subscription required). He admitted that it’s “still weird” adjusting to a new setting after spending 13 years in Milwaukee, […]

Confidence

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Reporter starting tier	50	1 call on the ledger, tier used until 5
Corroboration	+0	nobody else has reported this yet
Age	−0	0 days old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25

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Who it involves

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Heat · F · 27.6 pts · 9.8 reb · 5.4 ast

Cap hit 2026-27: $58.46M · next season $62.79M

Miami Heat

$210.5M · above the first apron · 16 contracts · cap sheet

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