{"id":218523,"date":"2025-10-16T20:04:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T20:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/218523\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T20:04:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T20:04:06","slug":"bucks-aj-green-agree-to-4-year-45-million-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/218523\/","title":{"rendered":"Bucks, AJ Green agree to 4-year, $45 million extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-clubhouse-guid=\"f59bbabc-eedb-9ad2-c5dd-9bcd9f450a2f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/mil\/milwaukee-bucks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milwaukee Bucks<\/a> guard <a data-player-guid=\"e467715b-6501-c7d0-4eaf-1a91d75e7979\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4397475\/aj-green\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AJ Green<\/a> has agreed to a four-year, $45 million fully guaranteed contract extension with the franchise, agent Matt Bollero of ProMondo Sports told ESPN on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Green represents a tremendous success story for the Bucks as an Iowa native who went from undrafted in 2022 to landing a two-way contract, then a standard deal and now a lucrative long-term pact.<\/p>\n<p>Green is now under contract through the 2029-30 season in Milwaukee as the Bucks keep him from entering free agency next summer.<\/p>\n<p>Green scored 541 points last season after scoring just 406 points in his first two NBA seasons, for an average of 7.4 per game. He is a career 42% 3-pointer shooter and has shot at least 40% on 3-pointers in all three seasons of his NBA career.<\/p>\n<p>His 42.7% 3-pointer mark last season was the sixth-best among players to attempt at least 300 3-pointers, according to ESPN Research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Milwaukee Bucks guard AJ Green has agreed to a four-year, $45 million fully guaranteed contract extension with the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":218524,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,590,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-218523","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}