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Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst defended the team's decision to waive-and-stretch Damian Lillard in order to create enough cap space to sign Myles Turner in an exclusive interview with The Athletic. The Bucks stretched Lillard's $113 million contract over five years to create cap space for Turner's four-year, $108.9 million deal. The decision was made in order to … [Read more...] about Jon Horst: I’ve Done Everything Within My Human Possible Power This Offseason

Bradley Beal is owed a 25% advance payment for next season's salary on July 15, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The payment, worth more than $13 million, could explain why Beal's buyout process with the Suns has been slow to unfold. Although Beal will receive the payment even if he agrees to a buyout with the Suns, he could still wait for it to go through before … [Read more...] about Bradley Beal Owed 25% Advance Payment For 2025-26 Salary On July 15

The Milwaukee Bucks are expected to re-sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo should Giannis Antetokounmpo remain with the team next season, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Thanasis Antetokounmpo did not play last season after suffering a torn Achilles in 2024. Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly evaluating the championship potential of the Bucks before making an official … [Read more...] about Bucks To Re-Sign Thanasis Antetokounmpo If Giannis Antetokounmpo Stays With Team

Cole Anthony has agreed to a contract buyout with the Memphis Grizzlies, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Anthony is set to sign a one-year deal with the Bucks after he clears waivers. Anthony was sent to the Grizzlies as part of the Desmond Bane trade with the Magic. Anthony averaged 12.5 points, 4.3 assists and 3.8 rebounds in his five seasons with the Magic. The buyout … [Read more...] about Cole Anthony Agrees To Buyout With Grizzlies, Will Sign One-Year Deal With Bucks

Myles Turner discussed his reasoning for leaving the Indiana Pacers to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, focusing on his goal to play for a competitive tam. "For me, ultimately it was about just staying competitive," Turner said. "Two years ago, we got to the conference finals. Obviously, last year we got to the Finals. Being a big part of winning basketball just changed … [Read more...] about Myles Turner On Signing With Bucks: ‘I Saw A Chance To Remain Competitive’