Myles Turner’s contract may have officially reached negative asset status

It seems like nobody wants to take Myles Turner from the Milwaukee Bucks.

By Jack Simone · Behind the Buck Pass

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 6:20 PM

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Behind the Buck Pass argues Myles Turner's contract has become a negative asset for the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Golden State Warriors reportedly would require draft picks from Milwaukee to consider trading for Turner.
Turner is earning $26.6 million this season with rising salaries and a player option through 2028-29.

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Behind the Buck Pass argues that Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner has become a negative trade asset due to his massive contract and poor offensive form. According to a report by Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Golden State Warriors are not interested in acquiring Turner unless the Bucks include draft picks in the deal.

Writer Jack Simone highlights that Turner is owed $26.6 million this season, $27.9 million next year, and holds a $29.1 million player option for 2028-29. Through seven games, Turner is averaging just 8.0 points while shooting 38.6% from the field, leaving Milwaukee with limited trade options.

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