Gary Trent Jr. opts out of contract with Milwaukee Bucks, becomes free agent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 11:35 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Gary Trent Jr. has opted out of his contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, making him an unrestricted free agent. After two seasons in Milwaukee, where he played 139 games, Trent’s role diminished during the 2025-26 season, leading to his decision to leave. The Bucks are transitioning into a rebuild following a major trade that included Giannis Antetokounmpo and the recent first-round selection of Brayden Burries. Trent averaged 9.7 points per game with a shooting percentage of 39.1% from three-point range during his time with the team.
- •Trent played 139 games, starting 30 over two seasons.
- •Averaged 9.7 points per game with a 39.1% three-point shooting.
- •Bucks are rebuilding after trading Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- •Trent's minutes decreased significantly in the last season.
- 11:35 PMYahoo Sports — Gary Trent Jr. is unrestricted free agent after opting out of Bucks contract
"Gary Trent Jr. spent two seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks but fell out of the rotation in 2025-26.
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