Milwaukee Bucks acquire Caris LeVert from Detroit Pistons
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 10:20 PM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
The Milwaukee Bucks completed a trade for shooting guard Caris LeVert on July 7, adding depth to their roster. In exchange, the Bucks sent guard Gary Harris and forward Taurean Prince to the Detroit Pistons. LeVert, a 31-year-old veteran, has played for five NBA teams and holds a career average of 13.2 points per game. He shot over 35% from three-point range in four seasons and had a recent average of 12.4 points per game during his time with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2024-25 season. This move positions the Bucks as they look to enhance their championship aspirations going forward.
- •Bucks trade Gary Harris and Taurean Prince for Caris LeVert.
- •LeVert averaged 12.4 points per game in the 2024-25 season.
- •He is a career 34.4% three-point shooter.
- •LeVert is one of four Bucks with contracts expiring after 2025-26.
- •He is a cancer survivor and has played 10 seasons in the NBA.
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