Gary Trent Jr. News, Rumors, Updates - Milwaukee Bucks

Scores 10 points Monday Trent finished with 10 points (4-11 FG, 2-6 3Pt), two rebounds and two steals across 26 minutes in Monday's 111-107 preseason win over the Bulls.

Impact Trent was one of four Bucks starters who scored in double digits Monday, and the sharpshooter continues to strengthen his position as a starter for Milwaukee once the regular season starts Oct. 23 against the 76ers. He'll provide some much-needed spacing on offense as well as a reliable three-point threat, something the Bucks have lacked in recent years.

OCTOBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 15, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Will be available vs. Lakers Trent (elbow) will play in Thursday's preseason game against the Lakers, head coach Doc Rivers told Jackson Gross of SBNation.

Impact Trent is dealing with an elbow injury, and while he missed practice Tuesday, he was expected to be fine, so his presence in the game against the Lakers strengthens that notion. Trent is expected to be the Bucks' starting shooting guard in the preseason opener against the 76ers on Oct. 23.

OCTOBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not practicing, expected to be fine Coach Doc Rivers said Trent (elbow) didn't practice Tuesday but is expected to be fine, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.

Impact Trent hyperextended his left elbow during Sunday's preseason opener against the Pistons but may not miss any time. Trent didn't need an MRI, and Rivers suspects the shooting guard will be back in action Thursday against the Lakers, but the coach wouldn't guarantee it.

OCTOBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out with elbow injury Trent has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's preseason game against the Pistons due to left elbow hyperextension injury, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.

Impact Trent injured his elbow while trying to get around a screen from Jalen Duren, and the former left for the locker room shortly after. Trent registered five points (2-3 FG, 1-1 3Pt) and one rebound before leaving Sunday's game. The Bucks' next preseason game will take place Thursday against the Lakers.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to start Trent is expected to have a place in Milwaukee's starting lineup to open the season, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

Impact Trent has an inside track to be Milwaukee's starting shooting guard, and his offensive contributions will be critical if Khris Middleton (ankles) is limited to start the season. Trent will likely produce in a similar role to Malik Beasley last year, while coming with a better defensive reputation.

OCTOBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 • Associated Press

Bucks sign former Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr.

Gary Trent Jr. has left the Toronto Raptors to join the Milwaukee Bucks’ backcourt

JULY 21, 2024 • Associated Press

Report: Gary Trent Jr. agrees to 1-year deal with Bucks Free agent guard Gary Trent Jr.has agreed to a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, ESPN reported Tuesday.Financial terms of the contract...

JULY 17, 2024 • THESTATE.COM

Joins Milwaukee on one-year deal Trent and the Bucks agreed to a one-year deal Tuesday, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports.

Impact Terms of the deal have yet to be reported, but given Milwaukee's cap situation, Trent likely agreed to this deal for a massive discount as he pursues a championship with the Bucks. Milwaukee's roster was in desperate need of some backcourt depth and perimeter shooting, and it's likely that Trent will play a key role for this team. Still only 25 years old, Trent holds career regular-season averages of 14.3 points, 2.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.1 steals and 2.5 three-pointers.

JULY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Raptors pick potential Gary Trent Jr. replacement at NBA draft Ja'Kobe Walter has been billed as a shooter and has long arms and good defensive instincts.

JUNE 27, 2024 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Scores 18 in season finale Trent racked up 18 points (6-14 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds and one assist across 23 minutes during Sunday's 118-103 loss to the Heat.

Impact Trent was one of the few Toronto veterans who didn't get traded before the deadline. He was a regular starter during the final months of the campaign, and more often than not, he was a consistent source of scoring for a depleted Raptors team. Trent finishes the regular season having scored 20 or more points in only 13 games, and his scoring average was his lowest of his last four seasons in The Association.

APRIL 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will play Friday Trent (back) is available for Friday's game against the Heat, Kayla Grey of TSN reports.

Impact Trent and Bruce Brown (knee) have both been upgraded from questionable to available. Over his last 10 appearances, Trent has averaged 22.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.9 steals in 32.8 minutes per game.

APRIL 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Deemed questionable for Friday Trent (back) is questionable for Friday's game against Miami.

Impact Trent missed Wednesday's game against Brooklyn due to a back issue, and it's unclear whether he'll be available for the penultimate game of the regular season. If he's cleared to play, Trent could see slightly more playing time than usual if Bruce Brown (knee) remains sidelined.

APRIL 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Wednesday Trent has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Nets, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Impact Trent and Bruce Brown (knee) have been ruled out, but Gradey Dick (groin) will make his return. Trent will have two more chances to suit up during the regular season, and both chances will come in Miami this weekend.

APRIL 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Wednesday Trent is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Nets due to a back injury, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports.

Impact Trent appeared in the last three matchups, averaging 22.3 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 3.0 steals in 35.3 minutes per game. However, he's dealing with a back injury ahead of the second half of a back-to-back set. If he's unavailable against Brooklyn, Bruce Brown (knee), Gradey Dick (groin) and Javon Freeman-Liberty are candidates to see increased roles.

APRIL 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Swipes four steals vs. Indiana Trent logged 16 points (7-19 FG, 0-7 3Pt, 2-4 FT), three rebounds, four assists and four steals across 34 minutes during Tuesday's 140-123 loss to the Pacers.

Impact Trent registered four steals for the third time this season Tuesday. He's scored in double digits in 14 straight games. but his streak of 20-plus points ended at three games. Trent has seen his usage go up in the second half of the season with Toronto plagued by injuries, including to Scottie Barnes (hand), Jakob Poetl (finger) and Gradey Dick (groin). Over his last 10 games, Trent has averaged 22.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.9 steals over 32.8 minutes per game.

APRIL 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores 20 despite illness Trent closed Sunday's 130-122 win over Washington with 20 points (9-16 FG, 2-4 3Pt), seven rebounds, five assists and three steals across 35 minutes.

Impact What makes this performance even more impressive is the fact that Trent was under the weather heading into tipoff. The sharpshooter has averaged 23.5 points, 3.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.7 steals and 2.7 three-pointers over his last six games, posting second round fantasy value in nine-category leagues during that span.

APRIL 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will play Sunday Trent (illness) will play Sunday against the Wizards, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports.

Impact Trent and Bruce Brown have both been upgraded from questionable to available. Over his last five appearances, Trent has averaged 24.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.4 steals in 32.8 minutes per game.

APRIL 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Sunday Trent (illness) is questionable to play Sunday against the Wizards, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports.

Impact Trent finished Friday's 117-111 victory over Milwaukee with 31 points (11-22 FG, 7-15 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, three assists and two steals over 37 minutes, but his presence for Sunday's contest is in doubt due to an illness. Trent has been one of the few bright spots for the Raptors this season, averaging 23.8 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.4 steals and 3.5 triples across 33.7 minutes in his previous 10 games.

APRIL 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Produces 31 points Trent finished Friday's 117-111 victory over Milwaukee with 31 points (11-22 FG, 7-15 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, three assists and two steals over 37 minutes.

Impact Trent's 31 points were a season-high and marked his second time reaching the 30 point threshold this season. It was his first game back from a two-game absence. The 25-year-old has averaged 23.8 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.4 steals and 3.5 triples across 33.7 minutes in his previous 10 games.

APRIL 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will play Friday Trent (back) is available for Friday's game against the Bucks, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports.

Impact Trent and Ochai Agbaji (hip) are cleared to play, but Bruce Brown (knee) has been ruled out. Over his last seven appearances, Trent has averaged 22.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.4 steals in 31.7 minutes per game.

APRIL 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Friday Trent (back) is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Bucks, Aaron reports.

Impact Trent is in danger of missing his second straight contest Friday due to back spasms. If Trent is ultimately ruled out, Garrett Temple could draw another start.

APRIL 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Late scratched Trent won't play in Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves due to back spasms, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Impact Trent's back issues must have flared up during pre-game warmups considering the guard wasn't on the injury report previously. With the Raptors having merely eight players available now, expect a heavy dose of Javon Freeman-Liberty, Jalen McDaniels and Garrett Temple on the wing. Trent's next chance to go will come Friday at Milwaukee.

APRIL 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Wednesday Trent (rest) will play Wednesday against the Timberwolves, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports.

Impact Trent rested the first half of Toronto's back-to-back set, which was a loss to the Lakers on Tuesday, but he'll return to action Wednesday. Over his last seven appearances, Trent has averaged 22.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.4 steals in 31.7 minutes per game.

APRIL 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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