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Many of the Bucks' big offseason personnel moves became official over the last two days. What else do they need to fill out their roster?
The Milwaukee Bucks officially waived Damian Lillard, which cleared the way for the signing of free agent Myles Turner.
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Total Pro Sports on MSNMilwaukee Bucks Under Fire As Mystery Surrounds Damian Lillard’s Final Days And Alarming Denied Request Before Shocking WaiverDamian Lillard’s journey with the Milwaukee Bucks took an unexpected turn just as NBA free agency kicked off. To everybody’s surprise, the Bucks decided to waive Lillard after they signed center Myles Turner.
The superstar was “not pleased” with Milwaukee’s decision to waive Lillard in order to sign Myles Turner, NBA Insider Chris Haynes reported Tuesday on X. “He just didn’t like how it was handled,” Haynes added during a Tuesday appearance on NBA TV.
Damian Lillard kept it short and simple. Lillard didn't put out a long statement after the Milwaukee Bucks released him July 1 after two years. He used just two hashtags in a caption on Instagram that showed him in casual clothes. The first: "ToBeContinued."
With two years and $113 million left on Damian Lillard's deal, the Bucks will opt to exercise a stretch provision to spread his remaining cap hit over the next five seasons — the largest waive and stretch in NBA history,
The most recent Boston Celtics free agency rumors are that the team is going to try to land a future Hall of Fame point guard. Could this star's recruitment help them seal the deal?