Former Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer sells Okauchee Lake home for $7 million

Former Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer sold his Okauchee Lake home in Wisconsin for $7 million. According to state records, the five-bedroom, 6.5-bath home was sold in Merton on Monday, Aug. 14. Budenholzer listed the house on the market on June 1. The lot size is 3.04 acres. The 8,441-square-foot house is located at W333N5495 […]

James Foglio  •  22 Aug 2023
NBA Christmas Day Games 2023 Include Celtics vs. Lakers, 76ers vs. Heat

NBA Christmas Day games for the 2023-24 season include Celtics vs. Lakers and 76ers vs. Heat, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. According to Nielsen ratings, the NFL on Christmas Day last year averaged 21.9 million viewers over its three-game slate, surpassing the NBA’s 4.34 million audience. Football remains America’s No. 1 […]

James Foglio  •  11 Aug 2023
Serge Ibaka on Bucks trade: ‘The issue was a lack of communication’

Serge Ibaka, 33, signed a one-year, $2.91 million contract with the Milwaukee Bucks last July, but the club ended up trading him, George Hill, Jordan Nwora, and three second-round draft picks (2023-25) to the Indiana Pacers this past February. The three-time All-Defensive member knew he wouldn’t receive much playing time under former coach Mike Budenholzer. Younger […]

James Foglio  •  03 Aug 2023
Bucks re-sign free agent forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo

The Milwaukee Bucks have re-signed free agent forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Milwaukee has now reached the maximum 15 guaranteed contracts on their roster. Thanasis, 31, is the older brother of two-time MVP teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo, 28. The Athens, Greece, native was selected 51st overall by the New […]

James Foglio  •  29 Jul 2023
Bucks sign rookie forward Chris Livingston to a four-year deal worth $7.7 million

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed rookie forward Chris Livingston to a four-year deal worth $7.7 million, per sources. The first two years are fully guaranteed. Livingston, 19, was selected 58th overall by Milwaukee in the 2023 NBA Draft out of the University of Kentucky. The 6-foot-6 forward made 26 starts in 34 appearances with the […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jul 2023
Bucks re-sign forward Jae Crowder to a one-year deal

The Milwaukee Bucks have re-signed Jae Crowder to a one-year deal, according to sources. As part of a trade restriction, the 6-foot-6 forward cannot be traded until Dec. 15, 2023. The three-year, $29 million contract he signed with the Phoenix Suns in November 2020 expired after the 2022-23 season. In February, Phoenix traded Crowder to […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jul 2023
Robin Lopez, Malik Beasley agree to one-year deals with Bucks

Robin Lopez and Malik Beasley have agreed to one-year deals with the Milwaukee Bucks, per sources. Robin, 35, is once again reunited with twin brother Brook Lopez. On Monday, Beasley signed a one-year, $2.71 million deal with the Eastern Conference contender. As a trade restriction, the 6-foot-4 guard cannot be traded until Dec. 15, 2023. […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Bucks’ Jevon Carter to decline $2.24 million player option for 2023-24

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jevon Carter will decline his $2.24 million player option for the 2023-24 season to become an unrestricted free agent, per sources. This is part of the two-year, $4.34 million contract he signed with Milwaukee last July. His cap hit would have been $2,239,943 next season. Carter, 27, made 39 starts in 81 […]

James Foglio  •  28 Jun 2023
Khris Middleton declines $40 million player option with Bucks

Khris Middleton declined his $40 million player option with the Milwaukee Bucks for the 2023-24 season. This is part of the five-year, $177.5 million contract he signed with the club in July 2019. The three-time All-Star is now set to become an unrestricted free agent. Middleton had a cap hit of $40,396,552 for the 2023-24 […]

James Foglio  •  22 Jun 2023