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Bucks waive Pete Nance ahead of guarantee date

Third-year forward Pete Nance has been waived by the Bucks, according to the NBA’s official transaction log, via Hoops Rumors. The move comes just days before Nance’s $2.5 million salary for the 2026-27 season would have become fully guaranteed. Nance, 26, appeared in 47 games for Milwaukee last season, averaging 5.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and […] The post Bucks waive Pete Nance ahead of guarantee date appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Bucks Waive Pete Nance

The Bucks have waived forward Pete Nance. The team has yet to formally announce the move, but it shows up in the NBA’s official transaction log. Nance, who went undrafted out of UNC in 2023, spent part of his rookie year with the Cavaliers and played a couple months during the 2024/25 season on a […]

CLA expert Joe Boylan no longer joining Bucks

In late May, news broke that Taylor Jenkins had made decisions on his Milwaukee Bucks coaching staff, retaining stalwart Darvin Ham while adding Patrick St. Andrews and Joe Boylan. However, that no longer appears to be the case, with Marc Stein reporting that Boylan will instead join new Mavericks head coach Dusty May in Dallas. […]

NBA Notes: Knicks, Jonas Valanciunas, Raptors, Kawhi Leonard, Bucks

Knicks The Knicks may have another veteran center on their radar. According to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic, Jonas Valanciunas is among the names New York is monitoring as it looks to replace Mitchell Robinson in the middle. Valanciunas remains under contract with the Nuggets, though Denver must decide by next Wednesday whether […] The post NBA Notes: Knicks, Jonas Valanciunas, Raptors, Kawhi Leonard, Bucks appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Bucks Summer League primer

Summer League is upon us, folks. As Deolu wrote about back in early May, the Milwaukee Bucks will take part in the California Classic Summer League in addition to the standard NBA Summer League this year. Being a younger team now, this should 1) give players more opportunities to develop and 2) give coaches and […]

Jakucionis delivers in FIBA debut for Lithuania

KJ is poised for a breakout second season in the NBA. The former Illini guard, who will now be playing with the Bucks in Milwaukee, is spending part of his summer with the Lithuanian national team competing for the FIBA World Cup. In a qualifier this week against Great Britain, Jakucionis scored 16 points, grabbed […]

NBA Rumors: Cavs, Jonathan Kuminga, Pelicans, Trey Murphy III, Mavericks

Cavaliers The Cavaliers remain in the mix for Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Cleveland is among the teams that has discussed a potential sign-and-trade with Atlanta for the 23-year-old forward. The Bucks have also explored a similar scenario, while the Kings have reportedly renewed their interest after pursuing Kuminga a […] The post NBA Rumors: Cavs, Jonathan Kuminga, Pelicans, Trey Murphy III, Mavericks appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Trade Rumors: DeRozan, Finney-Smith, Sasser, Lakers, Bucks

Kings forward DeMar DeRozan hopes to “accelerate his exit” from Sacramento, according to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports. Reporting in June indicated that the team expects to either trade or waive DeRozan, and the 17-year veteran would like for that to happen sooner rather than later, Iko explains. While a trade that clears DeRozan’s full […]

Why a divisional rival’s shrinking free agency market may benefit Bucks

Following a playoff performance that, it is fair to say, was pretty disappointing after finishing atop the Eastern Conference in the regular season, the Detroit Pistons clearly set out this offseason to rectify the main issue that prevented them from thriving in the playoffs: half-court offence (and lack of shooting in general). Put simply, they […]

Insider: Milwaukee Bucks show growing interest in Jonathan Kuminga

The Milwaukee Bucks are exploring multiple paths forward after sending Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, signaling a clear shift into a rebuilding phase. The franchise is now focused on reshaping its roster with younger talent and building a long-term foundation for the future. The Bucks enter the new season leaning heavily on their young [...]

Bucks sign Bogoljub Markovic

The Milwaukee Bucks added frontcourt depth by signing Milwaukee Bucks second-round pick Bogoljub Markovic to a contract using the second-round pick exception, according to Jake Fischer. Markovic was selected with the No. 47 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and arrives after a standout 2025–26 season in Europe. Markovic spent the 2023–2026 stretch with Mega […] The post Bucks sign Bogoljub Markovic appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Details On 2028 Pick Involved In Celtics/Sixers Trade

Three of the draft picks the Celtics are acquiring from the Sixers in their shocking Jaylen Brown blockbuster appear to be relatively straightforward. Those three selections are reportedly as follows: The Sixers’ 2031 first-round pick (unprotected). Either the Warriors’, Thunder’s, or Bucks’ 2028 second-round pick (whichever is most favorable). Either the Wizards’, Trail Blazers’, or […]

Heat Have Been In Contact With Bradley Beal

As the Heat look to continue adding shooting to complement their star frontcourt of Bam Adebayo and Giannis Antetokounmpo, they have been in touch with the representatives for veteran guard Bradley Beal, according to Barry Jackson and Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. The Heat, who will have 12 players under contract once the Antetokounmpo […]

Bucks sign Bogoljub Marković to multi-year contract

Per Jake Fischer, the Milwaukee Bucks have signed Bogoljub Marković, their 2025 second-round draft pick, to a four-year rookie contract, with the news confirmed on the Bucks’ official NBA.com page. According to Fischer, the deal is worth $9.3m and includes a team option in the final season. After being drafted by the Bucks with the […]

Bucks Sign 2025 Second-Rounder Bogoljub Markovic

The Bucks have officially signed 2025 second-round pick Bogoljub Markovic to a standard NBA contract, per NBA.com’s transaction log. According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link), Milwaukee used the second-round pick exception to sign Markovic to a four-year, $9.3MM contract with a team option on the final year. That’s essentially equivalent to […]

Culture setters: Veterans the Bucks should consider in free agency 

Yesterday, you were asked a simple question, youth or experience? It’s an age-old debate, one that cuts to the core of your roster-building philosophy. But the answer is simple: it’s both. Having hit the reset button by trading the best player in franchise history, the Milwaukee Bucks are no longer the veteran-heavy team that they […]