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Milwaukee Bucks decline team option on Andre Jackson Jr

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 9:17 PM

Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Milwaukee Bucks decline team option on Andre Jackson Jr
Summary

The Milwaukee Bucks have declined their team option on guard Andre Jackson Jr., making him an unrestricted free agent. The decision, reported on June 29, indicates that Jackson will not receive a guaranteed $2.4 million for the upcoming season. Drafted at No. 36 in 2023, Jackson struggled for playing time, averaging only 8.5 minutes per game last season. He had previously started 43 games in 2024 under coach Doc Rivers but fell out of favor late in the season.

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What We Know
  • •Bucks decline $2.4 million option on Andre Jackson Jr.
  • •Jackson becomes an unrestricted free agent
  • •He averaged 8.5 minutes over 48 games last season
  • •Drafted No. 36 in 2023 after winning a national title
  • •Started 43 games in the 2024 season under Doc Rivers
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  • 9:17 PMYahoo Sports — Milwaukee Bucks reportedly decline team option on Andre Jackson Jr.
What they're saying
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In his three seasons with the Bucks, the 6-foot-6 Jackson fell out of the rotation. He is now an unrestricted free agent.

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