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Should the Milwaukee Bucks Give Tyler Herro a Contract Extension?

The Milwaukee Bucks are heading into a season that looks a lot different from what fans have been used to over the past decade. Giannis Antetokounmpo is gone, the franchise is rebuilding, and Milwaukee has some tough decisions to make about which players should be part of its future.

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The 3 Bucks players most likely to be traded

For training camp and preseason, NBA teams are allowed to carry up to 21 players on their roster. Many teams take advantage of this, as they can evaluate players and even potentially sign them as Two-Way or G League players.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / October 14

Preseason Rapid Recap: Bulls 125, Bucks 104

The Milwaukee Bucks… got gored… by the Chicago Bulls tonight, falling in their final home preseason game before the regular season tips off next week. Kam Jones led the Bucks in scoring with 23 points, while Brayden Burries and Kasparas Jakucionis finished with 19 and 18, respectively.

NBA News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 14

Milwaukee Bucks-Chicago Bulls Preview: Injuries, Odds & Lineups

Game date, time and location: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 7:00 p.m. CST, Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin TV: WCGV/My 24, Bucks+ (Milwaukee), Chicago Sports

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The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 30-point NBA games at 35+' quiz

The '20-point NBA games leaders' quiz

The 'NBA Playoff scoring record by team' quiz

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 14

Taylor Jenkins should lean into younger Bucks ahead of schedule

The Milwaukee Bucks are caught between the end of the Giannis Antetokounmpo era and the beginning of the next chapter in Bucks basketball, without an incentive to lose games or a realistic prospect of winning them at a high level.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season

Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 13

How the Bucks bench rotation should shake out

In the Milwaukee Bucks’ preseason game against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night, the Bucks have some big decisions about their bench rotation. So

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 12

An intriguing position battle for the Milwaukee Bucks

For this year’s Milwaukee Bucks team, there are not many positions that are guaranteed. The Bucks acquired several new pieces after trading Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, and while that gives the Bucks more depth, it also complicates things. One of those complications comes at the guard position.

WNBA News

Olivia Miles leads six-player WNBA All-Rookie team

WNBA playoffs: Dream, Valkyries advance to Finals

WNBA playoff takeaways: Dream, Valkyries advance to Finals

Fever's Caitlin Clark praises HC Stephanie White after season ends

A'ja Wilson joins illustrious company with fifth WNBA MVP award

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 11

Bench issues and other takeaways from Bucks blowout loss

The Milwaukee Bucks played in their third preseason game against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night, and the Hornets came out on top, winning 105-90.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 11

The Ideal Milwaukee Bucks Starting Lineup To Start 2026-27

The Milwaukee Bucks are entering a new era following the blockbuster trade that sent Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. In return, Milwaukee acquired Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel’el Ware and Kasparas Jakucionis, giving the franchise a new foundation to build around.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 10

Where should the post-Giannis Bucks go in the clutch?

The Milwaukee Bucks will play their first season without Giannis Antetokounmpo since he was drafted in 2013, and will enter the year with plenty of new faces across the board.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 8

Kel’el Ware Could Be A Breakout MIP Candidate: Preseason Overreaction Or Future Starter?

I know it’s preseason, I know we’re only two games in, and I know half the guys playing in the fourth quarter right now won’t be in the lineup once the season starts, but I’m still buying the Kel’el Ware hype.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 8

NBA Rumors: 4 Rival Teams Where Myles Turner Would Be A Perfect Fit

We already looked at four possible Kel’el Ware trades earlier this week after Kevin O’Connor’s reporting said that rival executives already see the Milwaukee Bucks as a team worth calling because they own two of the hardest things to find in the NBA: centers who can protect the rim and shoot threes.

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The '35-TD, 10-INT NFL seasons' quiz

The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

The 'Most 100-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

The 'QB season rushing-TD leaders' quiz

Brayden Burries News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 8

Bucks’ Brayden Burries earns honest take from Taylor Jenkins after beating Thunder

The Milwaukee Bucks pulled off a thrilling 128-126 preseason victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, and rookie guard Brayden Burries stood right at the center of the drama.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Viral Sports News / October 7

Milwaukee Bucks Acquire Young Center in Last-Minute Move

Less than two weeks after the Los Angeles Clippers waived him, second-year forward Johni Broome has a new NBA address. The Milwaukee Bucks have announced that they have signed the former Auburn standout, giving the 24-year-old another chance to stick after a quiet and injury-interrupted rookie year.

Gary Trent Jr. News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6

Gary Trent Jr.‘s brickfest has everybody making same joke about $64 million contract investigation

When the Milwaukee Bucks re-signed Gary Trent to a four-year, $64 million contract in free agency this offseason, it raised quite a few eyebrows considering he was on a veteran minimum contract this season prior.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 6

Bucks sign Johni Broome, waive John Butler Jr.

Johni Broome has another chance to turn his G League production into an NBA role. The Bucks announced Tuesday that they signed the second-year forward and waived big man John Butler Jr.

Kyle Kuzma News / HITC / October 6

Kyle Kuzma hits back at Milwaukee Bucks fan after brutal criticism of preseason performance

Kyle Kuzma has responded to a Milwaukee Bucks fan who criticised his performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night. The Bucks lost their preseason opener 116-97 at Fiserv Forum.

Tyler Herro News / Hoops Wire / October 5

Tyler Herro: Bucks ‘will surprise people’

Tyler Herro didn’t merely welcome his trade to the Bucks. He wanted it. Herro said he was “kind of pushing” for a move to Milwaukee because he wanted a “fresh start” and a chance to “come home” to Wisconsin, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald.

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.