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The Milwaukee Bucks have used the waive-and-stretch provision on Damian Lillard as the $113 million remaining on his contract will be spread out over the next five seasons. The Bucks decided to use this very expensive maneuver in order to sign Myles Turner to a four-year, $107 million deal following Lillard's Achilles injury in the playoffs. Milwaukee reportedly approached … [Read more...] about Bucks Waive-And-Stretch Damian Lillard’s Remaining $113M Contract

Giannis Antetokounmpo is not pleased with the Milwaukee Bucks' decision to waive-and-stretch Damian Lillard, sources tell Chris Haynes. The Bucks had to use the maneuver in order to execute their free agent signing of Myles Turner on a four-year, $107 million deal. The Bucks acquired Lillard during the 2023 offseason to pair with Antetokounmpo. Antetokounmpo reportedly was … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo Reportedly Unhappy With Bucks’ Decision To Part Ways With Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard recently spoke with the Journal Sentinel about his two-year tenure with the Milwaukee Bucks, emphasizing that injuries prevented the team from reaching its championship potential. Lillard, who was waived-and-stretched by Milwaukee on July 6 and re-signed with the Portland Trail Blazers, averaged 25 points and seven assists during his time with the Bucks. Lillard … [Read more...] about Damian Lillard Reflects On Time With Bucks, Calls Injuries ‘Biggest Hurdle’ To Championship

Gary Harris and the Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to a two-year deal. Harris will have a player option ahead of the 2026-27 season. Harris turns 31 in September and spent the past four-and-half seasons with the Orlando Magic following his trade from the Denver Nuggets for Aaron Gordon. Harris, who is represented by Aaron Mintz and Austin Brown, averaged 3.0 points, 1.3 rebounds … [Read more...] about Gary Harris, Bucks Agree To Two-Year Deal

The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to trade Pat Connaughton and their own second round picks in 2031 and 2032 to the Charlotte Hornets for Vasilije Micic. The Bucks had been looking for a trade of Connaughton for several months as his production severely dropped off. Micic averaged 6.6 points, 2.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists in 19.1 minutes across 41 games last season with the … [Read more...] about Bucks Trade Pat Connaughton, Two 2nd Rounders To Hornets For Vasilije Micic