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Bobby Portis News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 1

Bobby Portis speaks on the Bucks downhill spiral

When everybody talks about the trade that took place in June between the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks, all eyes were on the future Hall of Famer Giannis Antetokounmpo, and rightfully so.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 1

How the Bucks rookies are progressing in training camp

October is officially upon us, which means NBA basketball is played this month. All 30 NBA teams have begun their training camp with the season only a few weeks away, and we'll get a chance to see how each team is coming along.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 1

Milwaukee Bucks share glimpse of potential starting five

Milwaukee Bucks Media Day saw key Bucks personnel answer lots of major questions from the gathered reporters: further fallout from the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, the hiring and approach of new coach Taylor Jenkins, and even if one of the owners planned to sell their stake in the team.

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Myles Turner News / Brew Hoop / October 1

Ranking the Roster: The vibes are divine with Myles Turner at 5

Myles Turner enters his second season with the Bucks and lands at number five in our Ranking the Roster series. Ever since Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, Turner has been on something of an Odyssey.

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The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

Jaime Jaquez News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29

Bucks’ Jaime Jaquez Jr. shares excellent perspective of his trade to Milwaukee

Jaime Jaquez Jr. has settled into Milwaukee, and he has a line he keeps coming back to about how he got there. Speaking at Bucks media day on Monday, the forward explained how he processed being moved for the first time in his career.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 29

Tyler Herro isn’t trying to replace Giannis Antetokounmpo with Bucks

Tyler Herro is coming home, but he isn’t coming home to be Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Milwaukee native arrived from Miami as part of the blockbuster trade that sent Antetokounmpo to the Heat, making Herro one of the faces of a very different Bucks team.

Gary Trent Jr. News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / September 29

Why the Milwaukee Bucks wanted Gary Trent Jr. back

Media day began for the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday, and of course, the topic of Gary Trent Jr. was brought up. When it was announced by Shams Charania that the 27-year-old signed a four-year, $64 million deal to stay with the Bucks, everyone rubbed their eyes to make sure they were seeing it right.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29

Reporter ambushing Bucks’ Tyler Herro with Avengers: Doomsday question at Media Day was super awkward

It doesn’t appear Milwaukee Bucks star Tyler Herro was expecting to field questions about the upcoming MCU movie Avengers: Doomsday during Media Day. He was asked about the upcoming film by a charismatic reporter at Media Day.

Gary Trent Jr. News / Fadeaway World / September 29

Gary Trent Jr. Addresses Ongoing Investigation Into Salary Cap Circumvention With Bucks

The Clippers‘ salary cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard‘s contract was arguably the most significant storyline of the 2026 offseason. Although this investigation continues, the NBA faces an unprecedented situation with the Milwaukee Bucks concerning Gary Trent Jr.‘s contract extension.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / September 28

What Taylor Jenkins brings to the Milwaukee Bucks

Compete. That was the word of the day for head coach Taylor Jenkins during media day. The Milwaukee Bucks made multiple changes this offseason both with their roster and their coaching staff.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / September 28

3 Questions for the Bucks Entering Training Camp

The Milwaukee Bucks completely changed their identity this offseason once they decided to move on from their crown jewel in Giannis Antetokounmpo and traded him along with Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 27

Draymond Green Rips Tyler Herro’s ‘Corny’ Media Day And Bucks’ Potential Salary Cap Controversy

The Golden State Warriors’ veteran Draymond Green recently recorded two episodes of his podcast in which he discussed several aspects of the Bucks. In the September 26 episode, Green spoke about Tyler Herro’s photoshoot with the Bucks ahead of Media Day.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / EssentiallySports / September 27

'No Free Agent’s Going to Milwaukee': Draymond Green Says Bucks Will Be Sold Amid NBA Investigation

A four-year, $64 million contract has put the Milwaukee Bucks under an NBA investigation, with the league looking into what happened before Gary Trent Jr.

Milwaukee Bucks News / HITC / September 27

Draymond Green claims Tyler Herro did ‘the corniest thing ever’ at Milwaukee Bucks media day

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has called out Tyler Herro following the Milwaukee Bucks’ media day. Herro was recently introduced as a Bucks player after his offseason move to Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Wire / September 24

Cavs, Bucks predicted to beat projected win totals

John Hollinger believes oddsmakers are underselling two Central Division teams, though for very different reasons. In his annual preseason exercise for The Athletic, Hollinger picked the Cavaliers and Bucks among five teams he expects to exceed their projected win totals.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Fadeaway World / September 24

Bucks Could Face Severe Punishment Similar To Clippers Over Gary Trent Jr. Situation

Kawhi Leonard‘s salary cap scandal was one of the NBA’s biggest storylines this offseason. Although the investigation hasn’t concluded, the NBA harshly penalized the Los Angeles Clippers for their cap circumvention practices.

Gary Trent Jr. News / Hoops Wire / September 23

NBA investigation into Bucks’ Gary Trent Jr. deal remains ongoing

The NBA’s investigation into Gary Trent Jr.’s four-year, $64 million contract with the Bucks remains ongoing. A league spokesperson confirmed the status of the probe but declined to provide further details, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic.

Milwaukee Bucks News / HITC / September 23

Tyler Herro goes viral after recreating TJ Ford’s iconic Milwaukee Bucks photoshoot

Tyler Herro seems to be embracing life with the Milwaukee Bucks. The former Miami star recreated TJ Ford’s iconic photoshoot, and fans have a lot to say about it.

Doc Rivers News / Field Level Media / September 22

Doc Rivers 'absolutely retired' from coaching, accepts TV role

Doc Rivers said he's not interested in working the sideline as an NBA coach anymore. Rivers, who has more than 40 years of experience in the NBA as a player and coach, instead will work as an analyst for NBC Sports during the 2026-27 NBA season.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / September 21

Doc Rivers Joins NBC As Analyst, Says He’s Done Coaching

Shortly after splitting with the Bucks at the end of the 2025/26 season, Doc Rivers said on Bill Simmons’ podcast that he’d be “surprised” if he coaches another game.

Jalen Duren News / Yardbarker / September 21

Jalen Duren market gets new twist as surprise team emerges to challenge Kings

The Jalen Duren situation in Detroit has turned messy, and with training camp set to begin soon, that front remains without a clear path to a resolution.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Larry Brown Sports / September 21

Doc Rivers lands a notable new job after his coaching exit

Doc Rivers is headed back into the booth. The former NBA Coach of the Year Rivers is officially joining NBC Sports. The network announced on Monday that Rivers will be serving as a game analyst for them.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 19