Milwaukee Bucks risk losing Damian Lillard
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The Milwaukee Bucks stunned the NBA this summer by waiving Damian Lillard and stretching the remaining $113 million on his contract over the next five years. Now, he could join another playoff-caliber team in the Eastern Conference.
The Milwaukee Bucks officially waived Damian Lillard, which cleared the way for the signing of free agent Myles Turner.
With the former Trail Blazer expected to miss most, or all, of next season as he recovers from the injury, the Bucks opted to waive the nine-time All-Star, stretching his contract over the next five seasons to make their new four-year, $107 million pact with Myles Turner work.
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard's agent Aaron Goodwin believes getting waived is an "incredible opportunity" for the eight-time NBA All-Star.
Many of the Bucks' big offseason personnel moves became official over the last two days. What else do they need to fill out their roster?