A nine-year postseason streak ending, Doc Rivers stepping down, and a major roster overhaul were only the start of Milwaukee’s recent problems. After the LA Clippers received the most devastating league punishment of the decade, the Milwaukee Bucks now have entirely new existential threats to worry about. Entering the 2026-27 NBA season under new head […]
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The Bucks can't find a trade partner for Myles Turner a year after signing him to a massive four-year deal.
Some voices become so familiar they feel like family. Camille Davis, co-host of Locked On Bucks and the TECKnical Foul Podcast, has quickly become one of those. A Milwaukee native, Davis covers the Bucks and the NBA (along with the NFL and WWE) in a soft-spoken style that blends insightful analysis with passion and humour. […]
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2026 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s offseason moves and consider what might still be coming before the regular season begins. Today, we’re focusing on the Milwaukee Bucks. Free […]
In 2022, the Boston Celtics let a homegrown wing walk to Milwaukee in free agency rather than pay him what he believed he was worth. A decision the front office justified through the same “cap flexibility” language teams have used for decades to talk themselves into losing good players. Two years later, the New York […]
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The Milwaukee Bucks have put themselves in a not-so-ideal position. Heading into this season, the team does not own its […]
The Milwaukee Bucks are about to look much different in NBA 2K27 than they have over the past decade. With free agency and Summer League now in the rearview mirror and training camp still ahead, the latest NBA 2K release offers an early glimpse at Milwaukee’s new look for the 2026-27 season. Unfortunately for Bucks [...]
Jalen Duren’s long standoff with the Pistons will likely result in a multiyear agreement, but Brett Siegel of Clutch Points doesn’t expect him to remain in Detroit for the entirety of his new deal. Speaking recently on the Clutch Scoops podcast (YouTube link, hat tip to Heavy), Siegel suggested that Duren is a strong candidate […]
Former Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo remains the centerpiece of the Miami Heat’s plans, and the team could use another addition to strengthen its backcourt. Miami wants to continue building around its star forward, but finding a realistic trade opportunity to make that happen could be difficult. Thomas could give the Heat another option as [...]
Before being drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks, Nate Ament was already viewed as one of the most intriguing prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft class. ESPN and 247Sports both ranked him as the No. 4 recruit in the country, trailing only AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer, who went on to become the first [...]
Myles Turner is coming off a disastrous first season with the Milwaukee Bucks, and his play could determine whether the team can eventually get meaningful value for him. The Charlotte Hornets could emerge as a potential trade partner, especially when the trade deadline arrives next season. Charlotte already made several major moves this offseason, sending [...]
Since we last checked in on the NBA’s longest-tenured players by team one year ago, a handful of names who were in the top 10 have parted ways with their former clubs. That group includes Giannis Antetokounmpo, who had been with the Bucks since he was drafted 15th overall in the 2013 draft. The two-time […]
Pat Riley made one thing clear during his end of season press conference: he was prioritizing health and availability in roster decisions moving forward. The moves that followed shortly after lined up to that new proposed strategy that Riley iterated. The first order of business was landing the whale in Giannis Antetokounmpo. In doing so, […]
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Patrick Beverley has never had a problem saying exactly what he thinks about another player’s game. This time,it got back to Giannis Antetokounmpo, who responded almost right away. Beverley made the comments on the @3sandones Podcast alongside Nasir Core and Michael Beasley, during a segment ranking NBA players in one-on-one matchups. The conversation started as […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns, Miles McBride and Josh Hart of the Knicks are all eligible for veteran contract extensions. Stefan Bondy of the New York Post (subscription required) takes a look at the extension cases for each player, writing that Towns seems likely to be the highest priority right now. Towns is eligible to sign a four-year […]
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed forward John Butler to a training camp deal, the team announced Friday, September 4. Butler, 23, returns to the NBA after spending the 2025-26 season with the Wisconsin Herd, where he produced his most productive G League campaign. The 7-foot-1 forward averaged 9.4 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists in […]
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The Clippers have already been found guilty of circumventing the NBA’s salary-cap rules. Now the Bucks are waiting to find out whether the league believes they broke those rules, too. And after what happened to Los Angeles, the Bucks probably have reason to pay particularly close attention. The NBA launched an investigation into Milwaukee this […]
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Warriors Stephen Curry expects to be ready to roll for the Warriors this season, though there apparently remains at least some concern about his right knee. Curry missed extended time last season with patellofemoral pain syndrome, commonly known as runner’s knee. Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area said on the Dubs Talk podcast that […]
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This week, time ceased to exist—at least how we know it—allusions abounded, and we put on our beer goggles in anticipation of what’s to come. How bright will that future be? Will Kel’el Ware grab his opportunity with both hands? And if Brayden Burries looks in a mirror, does he see Dwyane Wade? Conceits aside, […]
The Bucks have officially signed big man John Butler, the team announced today in a press release. According to Eric Nehm of The Athletic (Twitter link), it’s a non-guaranteed training camp contract. A 7’0″ center who had a 19-game stint with the Trail Blazers in 2022/23 after going undrafted out of Florida State, Butler has […]
Tyrese Haliburton grew up in Oshkosh cheering for the Brewers. Years later, the Wisconsin native has somehow gone from hometown sports kid to one of the more polarizing figures in Milwaukee sports. That transformation was on full display Thursday night at Wrigley Field. Haliburton threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Cubs hosted the […]
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Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton took some time to push back against a fan who criticized him for throwing out a first pitch for the Chicago Cubs despite growing up as a Milwaukee Brewers fan.
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton grew up a Brewers fan in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, about an hour and a half from American Family Field, but that all changed in 2025 after he and his team knocked the Milwaukee Bucks out of the playoffs for the second straight year. The Iowa State product, who also pulls for the …
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The Milwaukee Bucks could face some uncomfortable questions after the NBA came down hard on the Los Angeles Clippers for violating salary cap rules in connection with Kawhi Leonard. That punishment has put a spotlight on Milwaukee’s own situation, with the league investigating the circumstances surrounding Gary Trent Jr.’s $64 million extension since July. Milwaukee [...]
“I can’t believe this just happened!” You either said it or you heard it, on a day you never thought would come—when the Bucks traded away a player we got to watch grow up, a player who became a multi-time All-Star and fixture in the community, and who helped Milwaukee raise its first championship banner […]