Kevin Porter Jr. will stay with the Bucks after exercising his $5.39 million participant possibility for the 2026-27 season, in keeping with Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
The choice retains Porter in Milwaukee because the franchise begins a brand new period following the commerce of Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Regardless of coping with a knee harm final season, the 26-year-old appeared in 38 video games and averaged 17.4 factors, 7.4 assists, and a pair of.2 steals whereas making 36 begins.
Porter is anticipated to be a part of a revamped backcourt that now contains Tyler Herro, Kasparas Jakucionis, Brayden Burries, and Ryan Rollins.
His means to create off the dribble and assault the basket provides Milwaukee a distinct model of guard in comparison with the remainder of the group.
The Bucks are nonetheless awaiting selections from Taurean Prince and Gary Trent Jr. on their participant choices, whereas Gary Harris and Jericho Sims are additionally anticipated to return after opting into their contracts.
Kevin Porter Jr. To Decide Up Participant Choice https://t.co/LagZ7VioEU
— Hoops Rumors (@HoopsRumors) June 26, 2026
