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Milwaukee Bucks Re-sign Gary Trent Jr.

 

By - Jul 8th, 2025 11:51 am

MILWAUKEE (July 8, 2025) – The Milwaukee Bucks have re-signed guard Gary Trent Jr.

In his first season with the Bucks, Trent Jr. played in 74 games during the 2024-25 campaign and averaged 11.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 25.6 minutes per game. He shot 43.1% from the field and 41.6% from three, marking the second-highest three-point percentage of his career and his highest since the 2019-20 season.

One of Milwaukee’s leading reserves, Trent Jr. made 163 threes when coming off the bench last season to set the franchise record for most threes made off the bench in a season in franchise history. He scored a team-high 11.1 points per game as a reserve (T-10th in NBA), while shooting 43.7% from three when entering off the bench (T-5th in NBA) last season. In the postseason, Trent Jr. played in five games (3 starts) and averaged a career-high 18.8 points per game, the second-most on the Bucks behind Giannis Antetokounmpo, while shooting 51.6% from the field and 50.0% from three.

Originally selected with the 37th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers, Trent Jr. has appeared in 415 games (210 starts) over seven NBA seasons with Portland, Toronto and Milwaukee. The Duke product has averaged 13.7 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.2 steals per game in the NBA while owning career shooting percentages of 42.3% from the field and 39.1% from three.

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