National Basketball Association

Bucks exercise options on Jennings, Sanders

Published Jun. 29, 2011 7:46 p.m. ET

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The Milwaukee Bucks have exercised contract options on Brandon Jennings and forward Larry Sanders.

The team has announced that it picked up the fourth-year option on Jennings, who averaged 16.2 points, 4.8 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 1.5 steals in 63 games last season. Jennings was the No. 10 overall pick in the 2009 draft.

Milwaukee also exercised the third-year option on Sanders, who averaged 4.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.2 blocks in 60 games last season. He recorded multiple blocks in 20 games.

Sanders was the No. 15 pick in 2010.