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Giannis Antetokounmpo Not Happy with Bucks’ Damian Lillard Decision: Report
- On Tuesday, the Bucks waived nine-time All-Star Damian Lillard, stretching his $113 million contract over five years to sign free agent Myles Turner from the Pacers.
- Milwaukee used the NBA's 'stretch and release' provision to waive Lillard and create cap space after losing Lopez and Lillard's Achilles injury limited his availability.
- Myles Turner signs a four-year, $107 million deal with a player option in 2028–29 and a 15% trade kicker, enhancing Bucks' roster strategy.
- Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly unhappy with the roster moves, sources say, potentially fueling trade speculation.
- With the offseason deadline approaching, Giannis will evaluate his future amid cap constraints extending through 2029–30, influencing his championship prospects.
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Giannis unhappy as Bucks dump Damian Lillard, sign Myles Turner – report
The Milwaukee Bucks are waiving nine-time All-Star guard Damian Lillard and signing free agent center Myles Turner, ESPN reported Tuesday, July 1. The decision did not sit well with Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to NBA reporter Chris Haynes. The Bucks are stretching the remaining $113 million on Lillard’s contract over the next five seasons, per the report, using the “stretch and release” provision in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Lil…
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