Bucks rightfully slammed the door in Warriors’ face about Kristaps Porzingis

The Golden State Warriors reportedly want the Milwaukee Bucks to attach assets in a Myles Turner trade. No.

By Dalton Sell · Behind the Buck Pass

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 5:40 PM

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Dalton Sell argues the Milwaukee Bucks were right to reject Golden State's trade proposal involving Kristaps Porzingis.
The Warriors reportedly sought draft capital or extra incentives to absorb Myles Turner's multi-year contract in the proposed trade.
Behind the Buck Pass claims Turner holds genuine on-court value and should not be treated as a negative asset.

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Behind the Buck Pass supports the Milwaukee Bucks' decision to reject a trade with the Golden State Warriors involving Kristaps Porzingis. According to reports from The Athletic and Jake Fischer, the Warriors demanded draft capital or additional incentives from Milwaukee to take on Myles Turner's multi-year contract, prompting the Bucks to shut down trade discussions.

Writer Dalton Sell argues that Milwaukee should not surrender draft assets to offload Turner, citing his rim protection, perimeter shooting, and veteran presence. The author contends Golden State faces more urgency to maximize Stephen Curry's window, while the Bucks can remain patient until the trade deadline.

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