The Milwaukee Bucks have officially signed 10th overall pick Brayden Burries to his rookie-scale contract, the team announced Sunday. He becomes the 23rd first-round selection from the 2026 NBA Draft to officially sign his rookie deal. Burries impressed during his lone season at Arizona, averaging 16.1 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.5 steals while […]
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The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade saga has very much dominated the talk involving the Milwaukee Bucks in the offseason, but now that the “Greek Freak” has already been sent to South Beach in a mega-swap with the Miami Heat, there still should be other topics about the team and its players. Take for example Bucks big [...]
The Milwaukee Bucks have already been active throughout the offseason, and at this stage their rotation appears largely settled. With most of the starting group and key bench pieces in place, the roster does not seem to require many additional adjustments heading forward. Bucks may still be exploring ways to strengthen their power forward rotation, [...]
Brayden Burries, the 10th overall pick in June’s draft, has become the 23rd 2026 first-rounder to officially sign his rookie scale contract, the Bucks announced on Sunday (Twitter link). A freshman at Arizona in 2025/26, Burries made an immediate impact in his first and only college season by averaging 16.1 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists, […]
The Brooklyn Nets don’t have offensive or defensive coordinators, but it’s been widely known around HSS Training Center that he’s a guy whose forte is stopping the other team from scoring, whether in practices or at the end of games. As Brooklyn’s Summer League head coach in Sacramento and Las Vegas, that’s what to expect […]
It may be time for Miami Heat fans to start believing in Nikola Jovic again.
The Bucks were blown out 89-69 in their second game in the California Classic on Sunday afternoon. Missing rookies Brayden Burries, Nate Ament, and Malique Lewis, Milwaukee was led by B.J. Boston (18 points, 3 boards) and Kira Lewis Jr. (13 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists). Ben Humrichous and Hunter Sallis led the Nets with […]
The Detroit Pistons need to get Cade Cunningham some offensive creation help.
Lakers Luka Doncic is giving the Lakers’ offseason a thumbs up. According to Dan Woike of The Athletic, Doncic is “excited” about Los Angeles’ roster moves, particularly the decision to re-sign Austin Reaves and acquire rim-protecting center Walker Kessler in a sign-and-trade with the Jazz. Those additions addressed two of the biggest needs Doncic hoped […]
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The Nets couldn’t close it out in their first Summer League game against the Kings, and depending on how much stock you want to put into the exhibition matchups, there were plenty of positives to take away. One being Egor Dëmin, who dropped 23 points and looked like a Summer League veteran. They also played […]
Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma voiced strong criticism of the NBA’s current Collective Bargaining Agreement, arguing that its financial restrictions are having a negative impact on players, teams, and fans. In a post on social media, Kuzma said the league’s first and second tax aprons have effectively become a hard salary cap, limiting roster flexibility […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers and Milwaukee Bucks are among the teams that have expressed interest in Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, according to sources who spoke with Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Cleveland is reportedly taking a patient approach in free agency, with the organization delaying additional offseason moves as it keeps open […]
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Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting ready for his Miami Heat era.
Dallas Mavericks new head coach Dusty May is reportedly making Willie Green his first coaching staff hire. Just days later, it is now being reported that Joe Boylan will also be joining May on the sidelines this season, despite rumored interest from the Milwaukee Bucks. Boylan’s resume is somewhat sparse compared to someone like Green, […]
The Milwaukee Bucks have waived forward Pete Nance, according to the NBA’s official transaction log (h/t Hoops Rumors). The move removes a rotation forward who appeared in 47 games during the 2025–26 season and had gradually carved out a consistent bench role. Nance averaged 5.4 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.0 assists in 15.7 minutes per […]
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Kam Jones' 2026 NBA offseason journey has landed with the Bucks on a two-way deal. Jones' detour through Chicago reveals a Bulls front office blind spot.
Per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Milwaukee Bucks have signed former Marquette star guard Kam Jones to a two-way contract. Shams Charania of ESPN later confirmed the report. Jones, a former second-round pick, spent last season with the Indiana Pacers before being traded to the Chicago Bulls on draft night for the 38th pick, Braden […]
The Bucks took down the Golden State Warriors Blue 97-83 to secure their first win in the California Classic. Milwaukee busted a tense, back-and-forth game wide open in the third quarter, mixing defensive versatility with lethal transition offense and catching fire from three-point range late. B.J. Boston and Bogoljub Marković led Milwaukee with 17 and […]
The Milwaukee Bucks have added another young guard to their rebuilding roster, agreeing to sign Kam Jones to a two-way contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The move comes one day after Milwaukee reshaped its franchise by trading Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat in one of the biggest deals of the […]
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Miami Heat sharpshooter Simone Fontecchio just made an extremely bold claim about the Giannis and Bam duo.
Kyle Kuzma isn’t happy with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement. The Bucks forward took to social media (Twitter link) to blast the agreement as bad for players and fans, suggesting that the tax aprons are functioning as a de facto “hard cap.” “The new CBA was sold as parity, but the first and second apron […]
The Bucks and guard Kam Jones have agreed to a two-way deal, reports HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto (Twitter link). Jones, the 38th pick of the 2025 draft, became a free agent when the Bulls decided to waive him earlier this week. Jones was acquired by the Bulls in the draft-night trade that sent this year’s No. […]
Lietuvos rinktinės treniruotę Italijoje stebėjo papildomos akys. Tribūnoje įsitaisė specialiai dėl Kasparo Jakučionio į Boloniją atvykę Milvokio „Bucks“ atstovai – tarptautinio skautingo viceprezidentas Ryanas Hooveris ir tarptautinis klubo skautas, italas Paulo Motta. Kartu su jais dalyvavo ir krepšininko agentas Tadas Bulotas. Su svečiais Jakučionis pabendravo iškart po treniruotės. „Dabar dar tik susipažinau, viskas plačiau bus po rungtynių, – žurnalistams pasa...
According to BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Bucks coach Taylor Jenkins and assistant GM Milt Newton will be travelling to Bologna, Italy, to formally introduce themselves to the newly acquired Kasparas Jakucionis. Jakucionis—who was reportedly a key sticking point in the Giannis trade—is currently playing for Lithuania’s senior national team, which is trying to qualify for the […]
With the Bucks having 17 rostered players, cuts were going to have to happen at some point, and Pete Nance is the first casualty. Nance was always the most obvious player to cut because of his non-guaranteed $2.5m contract, which would have become guaranteed if they kept him past Saturday. Also, Milwaukee acquired a fair […]