{"id":47298,"date":"2025-08-05T15:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/47298\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T15:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:22:07","slug":"bucks-trade-proposal-moves-kyle-kuzma-for-179-million-3-point-shooter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/47298\/","title":{"rendered":"Bucks trade proposal moves Kyle Kuzma for $179 million 3-point shooter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nba\/milwaukee-bucks\/news\/bucks-trade-proposal-kyle-kuzma-179-million-3-point-shooter\/30af692d9e8c8c4b10d5483f?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bucks trade proposal moves Kyle Kuzma for $179 million 3-point shooter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bucks trade proposal moves Kyle Kuzma for $179 million 3-point shooter<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Milwaukee Bucks could still use another piece, and it&#8217;s possible they could look at the trade market as a way for them to accomplish that. However, on paper, the Bucks are in a decent position to at least compete in the Eastern Conference next season.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Although they may not be favorites due to several factors, if they make the necessary moves over the next few months, the Bucks should be in a good position come next year.<\/p>\n<p>MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nba\/milwaukee-bucks\/news\/bucks-heat-trade-pitch-sends-120m-all-star-multiple-assets\/8a43a4d91da4a784fe03f5a1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bucks-Heat trade pitch sends $120 million All-Star to Milwaukee for multiple assets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bucks-Heat trade pitch sends $120 million All-Star to Milwaukee for multiple assets<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sports Illustrated Jackson Caudell recently proposed a deal for the Bucks to do that, sending Kyle Kuzma and much more to the Atlanta Hawks and Brooklyn Nets in a deal for Michael Porter Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Hawks Receive: Andre Jackson Jr<\/p>\n<p>Nets Receive: Kyle Kuzma, Gary Harris, AJ Green, Tyler Smith, and an unprotected 2031 1st round pick swap (via MIL)<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Bucks Receive: Michael Porter Jr.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMilwaukee should be thrilled with this trade. Porter Jr is a huge upgrade over Kuzma and makes the Bucks better. He provides size and shooting to a team that needs both of those things, and this should help Milwaukee keep Giannis around,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nba\/hawks\/news\/new-blockbuster-three-team-trade-proposal-sends-michael-porter-jr-to-milwaukee-kyle-kuzma-to-brooklyn-01k1tmkrtwyx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:he wrote;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">he wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As crazy as it might sound, because of who Porter is, despite some not loving his game, it might be tough to justify moving on from AJ Green in a deal for him.<\/p>\n<p>If anything, next season, the Bucks have to get Green more open shots. The same would be said for Porter if that&#8217;s who they decide to bring in, as he isn&#8217;t someone who they\u2019ll want to run their offense, and he likely can&#8217;t even do so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bucks trade proposal moves Kyle Kuzma for $179 million 3-point shooter originally appeared on The Sporting News The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47299,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[32853,32855,6703,6996,49,48,32854,32856,32852,6692,8216,459,82,9925,12480],"class_list":{"0":"post-47298","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-aj-green","9":"tag-andre-jackson-jr","10":"tag-atlanta-hawks","11":"tag-brooklyn-nets","12":"tag-ca","13":"tag-canada","14":"tag-gary-harris","15":"tag-giannis","16":"tag-kyle-kuzma","17":"tag-michael-porter-jr","18":"tag-milwaukee-bucks","19":"tag-nba","20":"tag-sports","21":"tag-the-bucks","22":"tag-tyler-smith"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}