In an attempt to stay competitive in a wide-open Eastern Conference, Milwaukee signed Myles Turner to a four-year, $108.9 million contract, waiving and stretching the remaining $113 million on Damian Lillard’s contract over the next five seasons. The team also re-signed several key rotation players.

Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst told The Athletic's Eric Nehm that he waived Damian Lillard and signed Myles Turner because he feels it's his "responsibility" to give Giannis Antetokounmpo the best chance of contending in the near future.

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T he relationship between LeBron James and the Lakers seems rocky at best right now. Although he opted into the final year of his deal, Rich Paul's statement to ESPN made it seem like they will weigh all options as the Lakers try to rebuild around the roster.