Nate Ament News, Rumors, Updates - Milwaukee Bucks

Bucks' rumored targets make their feelings on Nate Ament unambiguous The Milwaukee Bucks are targeting both Jonathan Kuminga and Peyton Watson, making their feelings on Nate Ament crystal clear.

6 DAYS AGO • BEHINDTHEBUCKPASS.COM

Bucks' rumored targets make their feelings on Nate Ament unambiguious The Milwaukee Bucks are targeting both Jonathan Kuminga and Peyton Watson, making their feelings on Nate Ament crystal clear.

6 DAYS AGO • BEHINDTHEBUCKPASS.COM

Brayden Burries has overshadowed monumental Bucks Summer League update The Bucks got some promising flashes from Nate Ament in the summer league.

JULY 20 • BEHINDTHEBUCKPASS.COM

Adds 12 points in SL win Ament amassed 12 points (5-10 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 0-3 FT), seven rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block across 27 minutes in Saturday's 96-94 Summer League win over Philadelphia...

Impact Ament was unable to capitalize at the charity stripe Saturday, though he turned in an efficient performance from the field and tied for second on the team in scoring. The rookie No. 13 overall pick also finished second on the Bucks in rebounds. The Tennessee product scored in double figures in two of his five Las Vegas Summer League games, knocking down multiple triples in each of his last three appearances. He shot 38.9 percent from beyond the arc in Summer League play.

JULY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Nate Ament leads the Milwaukee Bucks in Summer League victory over the Charlotte Hornets The Milwaukee Bucks walked in to the 2026 NBA Draft with two draft picks, one at pick No. 10 and another at No. 13. Milwaukee was able to ob...

JULY 16 • SI.COM

Nate Ament just showed why the Bucks didn't care about draft critics Finally, he did it. Against the Charlotte Hornets in the Las Vegas Summer League, Nate Ament put up the best stat line of his fledgling care...

JULY 16 • BEHINDTHEBUCKPASS.COM

Bucks beat Hornets in Summer League action Nate Ament (23 pts, 6 reb) leads the Bucks past Hornets in Summer League action.

JULY 16 • NBA.COM

Strong showing in SL win Ament registered 23 points (7-13 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six rebounds, two steals and one assist over 25 minutes in Wednesday's 110-91 Summer League win over Charlotte.

Impact Ament broke through offensively, leading Milwaukee in scoring during a double-digit victory. Wednesday's outing was an encouraging step forward for the No. 13 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft after he was held to single figures in each of his first three Summer League appearances. The Tennessee product is considered a raw prospect, but Ament figures to receive significant opportunities during his rookie campaign with a rebuilding Bucks squad.

JULY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Bucks should have simple Nate Ament demand amid Summer League burn The Milwaukee Bucks knew they were drafting a raw player when they took Nate Ament 13th overall in this past draft. He has looked the part t...

JULY 14 • BEHINDTHEBUCKPASS.COM

Dailyn Swain is making Bucks' Nate Ament decision easier to stomach Many said the Milwaukee Bucks should have drafted Dailyn Swain over Nate Ament, but so far, neither player has jumped off the page in Summer...

JULY 14 • BEHINDTHEBUCKPASS.COM

Scores seven points on seven shots Ament accounted for seven points (3-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt), five rebounds and three turnovers in 25 minutes during Sunday's 90-80 Las Vegas Summer League loss to the Spurs.

Impact Ament has been quiet through his first two games in Las Vegas, scoring in single digits without bringing much else to the stat sheet. It'll be interesting to see if he plays Monday against the Suns, with that game being the second in a back-to-back set.

JULY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Nate Ament suspicions confirmed after Bucks Summer League debut As expected, Nate Ament looked raw in his Summer League debut, and the Milwaukee Bucks newcomer must build off his performance.

JULY 11 • BEHINDTHEBUCKPASS.COM

Starting Friday Ament (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for Friday's Summer League game against the Heat, per Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel.

Impact The Bucks held the rookie first-rounder out of California Classic Summer League play, but Ament is ready to roll Friday. He'll have a chance to showcase himself and play a featured role for as long as Milwaukee keeps him available this summer.

JULY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Milwaukee GM Jon Horst forthright about challenges facing Bucks in post-Giannis era

Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst makes one thing perfectly clear about the challenge facing the franchise as it moves forward without Giannis Antetokounmpo

JULY 8 • Associated Press

Doesn't play Monday Ament (undisclosed) didn't play in Monday's 95-89 California Classic Summer League loss to the Kings.

Impact The Bucks' trade with the Heat involving Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) and Ament was made official Monday, though the latter didn't suit up for Milwaukee in its California Classic finale. His next opportunity to make his Summer League debut will come in the Bucks' Las Vegas Summer League opener against the Heat on Friday.

JULY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledges scare factor in switching teams for first time in his NBA career

Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledged that change is scary as he switches teams for the first time

JULY 6 • Associated Press

Summer League status unclear Ament (undisclosed) didn't play in Saturday's 97-83 Summer League win over the Warriors or Sunday's 89-69 Summer League loss to the Nets.

Impact Ament, Brayden Burries and Malique Lewis all sat out Milwaukee's first two games of the California Classic. It's unclear if any of the Bucks' rookies will play Monday against the Kings, though they'll likely be available for the Las Vegas Summer League, which starts Thursday, with the Bucks' first game Friday against the Heat.

JULY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Why Milwaukee Bucks Drafted Nate Ament The year is 2026 and Giannis Antetokounmpo is a Miami Heat. In the NBA, life moves fast; look away to take a breather, and you might just mi...

JUNE 30 • SI.COM

Nate Ament pick will always carry baggage Bucks should expect The Milwaukee Bucks selected Nate Ament with a pick they acquired from the Miami Heat in the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade.

JUNE 26 • BEHINDTHEBUCKPASS.COM

Bucks banking on lottery picks Burries and Ament to spark their post-Antetokounmpo rebuild

Milwaukee Bucks lottery picks Brayden Burries and Nate Ament got their first bit of tough love from their new coach well before discovering they’d be playing for him

JUNE 25 • Associated Press

Bulls hope for more UNC magic with Wilson. Bucks begin post-Giannis era by taking Burries and Ament

The Chicago Bulls tried to strike gold in North Carolina again and the Milwaukee Bucks started their post-Giannis Antetokounmpo era in the first round of the NBA draft on Tuesday

JUNE 24 • Associated Press

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Milwaukee GM Jon Horst forthright about challenges facing Bucks in post-Giannis era

Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledges scare factor in switching teams for first time in his NBA career

Bucks banking on lottery picks Burries and Ament to spark their post-Antetokounmpo rebuild

Bulls hope for more UNC magic with Wilson. Bucks begin post-Giannis era by taking Burries and Ament