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Giannis leaves door open to bringing a piece of his Bucks legacy to the Heat

Giannis Antetokounmpo just teased the possibility of wearing the No. 34 jersey again after changing his number with the Miami Heat.

By Michael Saenz · All U Can Heat

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 3:45 PM

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Giannis Antetokounmpo suggested he might consider wearing jersey No. 34 again next season with the Miami Heat.
Antetokounmpo originally switched to No. 7 after his trade to gain closure and show respect to Milwaukee.
The forward stated his jersey decision was intended to leave his historic No. 34 legacy with the Bucks.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo revealed he may consider wearing jersey No. 34 again with the Miami Heat in the future. After being traded from the Milwaukee Bucks, he initially switched to No. 7 to close that chapter of his career and honor his time in Milwaukee, but he noted he might change his mind as soon as next season.

Writer Michael Saenz argues that while Antetokounmpo's comments slightly contradict his desire to keep No. 34 exclusive to Milwaukee, his honesty remains admirable as he processes the trade.

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