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Bucks Finally Shed Horrible Salary in Kristaps Porzingis Trade Proposal

The Milwaukee Bucks are trying to find a way to rebuild. Trading for Kristaps Porzingis would help shed a big salary.

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 3:20 PM
Bucks Finally Shed Horrible Salary in Kristaps Porzingis Trade Proposal
Key Things to Know
  • A trade proposal outlines the Bucks acquiring Kristaps Porzingis and Moses Moody from Golden State for Myles Turner.
  • The permanent trade proposal also sends Jericho Sims to Golden State, with Milwaukee receiving two future second-round draft picks.
  • Ryan Stano argues that moving Myles Turner's hefty contract should be Milwaukee's highest priority during their current rebuild.
The Story in 60 Seconds

A Bleacher Report trade proposal suggests the Milwaukee Bucks acquire Kristaps Porzingis, Moses Moody, two future second-round picks, and $3 million from the Golden State Warriors in exchange for Myles Turner and Jericho Sims. Ryan Stano highlights that moving Turner would allow Milwaukee to shed significant long-term salary during their rebuild following the offseason departure of Giannis Antetokounmpo.

According to the report, Golden State's interest in Turner is currently low, as the center is averaging just 8.5 points and 5.6 rebounds through eight games. Stano argues that shedding Turner's contract should remain Milwaukee's top priority ahead of the trade deadline to create future financial flexibility.

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