​  Milwaukee glowed in green Tuesday night, June 23, as a tribute to Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis Jr. after the Milwaukee Bucks traded them to the Miami Heat.Over a dozen city landmarks lit up to honor their contributions to Milwaukee during their time on the Bucks. For many, the players’ dedication to Milwaukee went far beyond the championship and memories.The tribute united several corners of the city with a Bucks-colored spirit that couldn’t be ignored.1 / 5The Hoan Bridge is illuminated in green in tribute to Milwaukee Bucks players Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis Jr. after they were traded to the Miami Heat.(Jovanny Hernandez/ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)The Hoan Bridge, Hyatt Residency Milwaukee, Lakefront Brewery, Milwaukee County Courthouse and the Mitchell Park Domes were joined by other buildings across Milwaukee:1522 on the Lake330 Kilbourn600 East833 East MichiganDiscovery WorldMilwaukee County Historical SocietyPritzlaff BuildingUS Bank CenterZizzo Group Building“Today feels like the end of an era,” Light the Hoan said in a Facebook post.More: How the Giannis Antetokounmpo era in Milwaukee came to a bitter end1 / 7Mary-Beth Mahoney, right, photographs her grandchildren Anya, 5, left and Thomas, 7, center, in front of a mural of Milwaukee Bucks player Giannis Anteokounmpo on June 23, 2026, after it was announced that he is being traded to the Miami Heat. “He is Milwaukee. I love his wife and what they have done for Milwaukee. He will be strongly missed, ” said Mahoney. The mural is at 600 E. Wisconsin Ave., in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Mahoney family was among many who stopped by the site to take snap shots.(Angela Peterson / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: See green lights across Milwaukee in honor of Giannis, Portis      ​Read More