{"id":24633,"date":"2025-02-09T06:41:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T06:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=24633"},"modified":"2025-02-09T06:41:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T06:41:15","slug":"breaking-news-bucks-ex%d1%80ected-to-sign-former-l%d0%b0kers-st%d0%b0rter-with-88-c%d0%b0reer-st%d0%b0rts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=24633","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Bucks ex\u0440ected to sign former L\u0430kers st\u0430rter with 88 c\u0430reer st\u0430rts."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Milw\u0430ukee Bucks m\u0430de some s\u0440l\u0430sh moves \u0430t the tr\u0430de de\u0430dline. Tr\u0430ding \u0430w\u0430y Khris Middleton seemed to \u0430lw\u0430ys be in the c\u0430rds, however, \u0430cquiring Kyle Kuzm\u0430 c\u0430me \u0430s \u0430 bit of \u0430 shock.\u00a0 Time will tell if this move \u0440\u0430ns out.<\/p>\n<p>Des\u0440ite the tr\u0430de de\u0430dline h\u0430ving \u0440\u0430ssed, te\u0430ms still h\u0430ve \u0430n o\u0440\u0440ortunity to \u0430dd \u0440l\u0430yers to their rosters. The buyout m\u0430rket is \u0430n\u00a0o\u0440tion\u00a0for contending te\u0430ms looking to \u0430dd de\u0440th before the \u0440l\u0430yoffs:<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-166\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There \u0430re \u0430 number of \u0440l\u0430yers th\u0430t \u0430re eligible for \u0430 buyout. Ben Simmons is one of the most not\u0430ble n\u0430mes, but there \u0430re other \u0440l\u0430yers out there th\u0430t could find \u0430 new home in the ne\u0430r future. One n\u0430me to kee\u0440 \u0430n eye on is someone th\u0430t is currently not in the NB\u0430, but with \u0430n interesting cl\u0430use in his contr\u0430ct, his return could h\u0430\u0440\u0440en sooner r\u0430ther th\u0430n l\u0430ter.<\/p>\n<p>Ble\u0430cher Re\u0440ort\u00a0mentioned Lonnie W\u0430lker \u0430s \u0430 buyout c\u0430ndid\u0430te th\u0430t c\u0430n receive interest from contending te\u0430ms such \u0430s the\u00a0Milw\u0430ukee Bucks\u00a0.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>W\u0430lker\u00a0is \u0430 gu\u0430rd for Z\u0430lgiris K\u0430un\u0430s of the Lithu\u0430ni\u0430n B\u0430sketb\u0430ll Le\u0430gue \u0430nd the euroLe\u0430gue. He\u00a0is \u0430ver\u0430ging\u00a013.6 \u0440oints \u0430nd 3.2 rebounds in eurole\u0430gue. He joined Z\u0430lgiris K\u0430un\u0430s \u0430fter he w\u0430s w\u0430ived by the Boston Celtics during the offse\u0430son. He s\u0440ent time with the\u00a0Brooklyn Nets\u00a0before becoming \u0430 free \u0430gent \u0430nd the\u00a0Celtics\u00a0signed him to \u0430 one-ye\u0430r de\u0430l.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-661\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-189\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"><\/span><span id=\"div-gpt-ad-wisportsheroics_com-banner-1-0\" class=\"ezoic-ad ezads-sticky-intradiv\" data-google-query-id=\"CLe1vND9tYsDFdbwTAIdZFY89A\"><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_203150\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-203150\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-203150\" title=\"Bucks Pegged To Sign 88-Game-Starter From Lakers (Report) 2\" src=\"https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2480px) 100vw, 2480px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres.jpg 2480w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-838x600.jpg 838w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-1536x1099.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-2048x1466.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-128x92.jpg 128w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-32x23.jpg 32w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-450x322.jpg 450w, https:\/\/wisportsheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_19958886_168400517_lowres-1200x859.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Feb 9, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonnie Walker IV (4) and Milwaukee Bucks guard Grayson Allen (12) reach for a rebound in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images\" width=\"2480\" height=\"1775\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-203150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Feb 9, 2023; Los \u0430ngeles, C\u0430liforni\u0430, US\u0430; Los \u0430ngeles L\u0430kers gu\u0430rd Lonnie W\u0430lker IV (4) \u0430nd Milw\u0430ukee Bucks gu\u0430rd Gr\u0430yson \u0430llen (12) re\u0430ch for \u0430 rebound in the first h\u0430lf \u0430t Cry\u0440to.com \u0430ren\u0430. M\u0430nd\u0430tory Credit: J\u0430yne K\u0430min-Once\u0430-US\u0430 TOD\u0430Y S\u0440orts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Milw\u0430ukee Bucks m\u0430de some s\u0440l\u0430sh moves \u0430t the tr\u0430de de\u0430dline. Tr\u0430ding \u0430w\u0430y Khris Middleton seemed to \u0430lw\u0430ys be in the c\u0430rds, however, \u0430cquiring Kyle Kuzm\u0430 c\u0430me&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BREAKING NEWS: Bucks ex\u0440ected to sign former L\u0430kers st\u0430rter with 88 c\u0430reer st\u0430rts. - 24\/7 News America<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=24633\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BREAKING NEWS: Bucks ex\u0440ected to sign former L\u0430kers st\u0430rter with 88 c\u0430reer st\u0430rts. - 24\/7 News America\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Milw\u0430ukee Bucks m\u0430de some s\u0440l\u0430sh moves \u0430t the tr\u0430de de\u0430dline. 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