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Myles Turner tries to steady the ship as Bucks sink and Giannis trade rumors continue

The Milwaukee Bucks continue to slip in the Eastern Conference standings, and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s calf injury, which will sideline him for several weeks, only puts them in a deeper hole.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 9

Insider reignites Warriors trade buzz around Myles Turner, Trey Murphy III

The Golden State Warriors have gotten off to a lukewarm start to the 2025-26 NBA season, currently sitting at 13-12 after a mostly successful East Coast road trip over the last week.

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Indiana Pacers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 9

Pacers ‘actively’ talking trade to fill giant roster hole

The Indiana Pacers have looked a far cry from the NBA finalists that ran toe to toe with the Oklahoma City Thunder last year. They are currently 14th in the easier Eastern Conference with a 6-18 record and are struggling due to the absence of Tyrese Haliburton and the exit of Myles Turner.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / December 9

'They paved the way for us': Myles Turner explains NBA 'old-heads' frustration

Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner recently weighed in on the debate over the modern NBA, suggesting that money is a key reason why so many “old-heads” criticize today’s players.

NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / December 7

Did the Pacers dodge a bullet not signing Turner?

The Indiana Pacers let Myles Turner walk this past offseason and although the season is off to a terrible start, it appears they may have made the right decision.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / December 6

Bucks’ Doc Rivers explains Myles Turner’s odd 4th-quarter absence vs 76ers

Milwaukee Bucks fans watched the fourth quarter against the 76ers wondering when Myles Turner was ever going to check back into the game. Finally he did with 2:24 remaining, for about 90 seconds of action before Doc Rivers waved the white flag and subbed in the reserves for the final minute of a 116-101 loss.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / December 6

Bucks vs. 76ers Player Grades: Strong games from Ryan Rollins and Myles Turner nullified by poor first quarter

The Milwaukee Bucks couldn’t string together a second straight win, losing to the Philadelphia 76ers for the second time this season, 116-101. The season series now sits at 0-2 for Milwaukee after they fell to Philly in overtime, 123-114, back in November.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 3

Bucks’ Myles Turner mercilessly puts Isaiah Stewart on poster

Myles Turner gave Milwaukee fans a reason to jump out of their seats. In the third quarter of Wednesday’s matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and Detroit Pistons, with Detroit up 64-58, Myles Turner sized up the floor at the 3-point line.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / December 2

'It’s Disappointing and Frustrating' – Milwaukee Bucks Star Pinpoints the Same Issues That Led to Their Upset Defeat Vs. Washington Wizards

The Milwaukee Bucks suffered a 129-126 upset loss against the Washington Wizards, and Myles Turner pointed to the similar issues that have haunted them during their ongoing slump.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / November 27

'I think that we showed a lot tonight': Myles Turner highlights Bucks near miss against the Heat

Myles Turner turned in one of his stronger efforts in recent memory on Wednesday. He finished efficiently around the basket, piling up a new season high in points and securing his third 20 point game of the campaign.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / November 27

Bucks vs. Heat Player Grades: Myles Turner’s and Ryan Rollins’ combined 50 points not enough

The Milwaukee Bucks locked in to post their best defensive rating of the young season, but couldn’t get their offence to hum at the same time against the Miami Heat, losing 106-103 in South Beach.

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NBA News / Brew Hoop / November 26

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The Milwaukee Bucks gave the Miami Heat a big run for their money, but could not emerge victorious, losing 103-106 in a tight tussle. Myles Turner and Ryan Rollins led the Bucks with a combined 50 points.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / November 25

Bucks frontcourt struggles continue, Myles Turner flounder in expanded role

Myles Turner entered the season with big expectations after signing with the Milwaukee Bucks in free agency. His fit alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo is amazing on paper, but with Giannis sidelined, Turner is being asked to take on a far larger offensive and defensive role.

NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / November 22

Bucks’ Myles Turner has clear task vs Pistons: contain Jalen Duren

Myles Turner has a clear assignment Saturday night in the Fiserv Forum: keep Pistons center Jalen Duren from eating the Bucks alive in the interior. The former first-rounder is amid a breakout campaign in year four, averaging 20.6 points and 11.9 rebounds as a throwback big who does his cooking at the rim.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA Analysis Network / November 21

Myles Turner says Milwaukee Bucks star is making ‘a big case’ to win Most Improved Player award

Myles Turner has been very impressed with the way one of his Milwaukee Bucks teammates has stepped up this season. The Milwaukee Bucks have definitely surprised many fans this season with their strong start, even if things have gone somewhat off the rails with them currently standing at 8-8.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / November 17

Bucks Almost Paired Giannis Antetokounmpo with Future Hall of Famer Before Myles Turner Trade

According to recent reporting from Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Milwaukee Bucks could have prevented one of the most shocking trades in NBA history from happening.

NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / November 7

Myles Turner Claps Back at Pacers Fans After Return to Indiana With Bucks

Bucks center Myles Turner was feeling a lot of mixed emotions ahead of his return to Indiana for the first time after a dramatic offseason. The mixed emotions were mutual, as the Pacers honored Turner with a video tribute ahead of the game paired with a flock of boos from the Indiana faithful.

NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / November 6

Longtime NBA Veteran Slams Pacers Fans for Myles Turner Treatment

Former Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner was greeted with a video tribute for his first game back in Indiana after departing over the offseason in free agency.

NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / November 5

Myles Turner Clarifies Comments Made Directly After Leaving Pacers for Bucks

Myles Turner wasn't expecting to be in this position when he hit free agency over the 2025 offseason. As he's said multiple times before, the 11-year veteran wanted to remain with the Indiana Pacers, the only team he's played for in his lengthy career.

NBA News / Yardbarker / November 4

Myles Turner has strong message for Pacers fans who booed him

Myles Turner faced the Indiana Pacers for the first time in his NBA career on Monday night, and many people were surprised by the reception that the veteran received.

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Pacers fans pull a cold move during Myles Turner’s tribute video

Myles Turner’s return to Indianapolis on Monday was not exactly a love-filled affair. The Milwaukee Bucks big man Turner made his return to Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 2

Bucks' Myles Turner faces Pacers for first time since exit

Myles Turner spent 10 seasons with the Pacers. The 6-foot-11 center appeared in 642 regular-season games, 66 playoff games and did his share to get Indiana to Game 7 of last year's NBA Finals.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Total Apex Sports / October 31

Milwaukee Bucks Myles Turner Move Already Paying Dividends

One of the most surprising moves of the NBA offseason was Myles Turner’s decision to leave the Indiana Pacers, a team fresh off an NBA Finals appearance, to sign a four-year, $108.9 million deal with the Milwaukee Bucks.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 31

Pacers fans should feel let down by their franchise

Fans of the Indiana Pacers waited 25 years to see their team return to the NBA Finals last season, and it looks like they could be waiting another quarter-century for a shot at that elusive Larry O'Brien Trophy.

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