Myles Turner could be key trade target for Atlanta Hawks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 6:06 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Myles Turner remains a pivotal figure as the Milwaukee Bucks transition away from championship contention. Following Giannis Antetokounmpo's exit, the 30-year-old center's role is shifting amid Milwaukee's rebuilding effort. Meanwhile, the Atlanta Hawks aim to enhance their roster, having recently selected center Henri Veesaar in the draft. Atlanta seeks an experienced player at the five position to solidify their growing lineup and Turner fits that need. The Hawks are reportedly exploring trade options, making Turner an attractive asset for potential deals as both teams navigate their respective futures.
- •Turner averaged 15.6 points and 2.0 blocks last season.
- •Bucks are focused on youth and building for the future.
- •Hawks drafted center Henri Veesaar but need veteran presence.
- •Turner would enhance Hawks' defense alongside existing players.
- •Trade discussions around Turner are being reported.
- 6:06 AMYahoo Sports — Myles Turner Would Be The Perfect Fit for This Promising Team
"Column: If the Bucks are rebuilding, Myles Turner deserves one more move — and Atlanta is the perfect destination Myles Turner wasn’t supposed to be part of a rebuild. When Milwaukee signed the longtime Indiana Pacers center last summer, the vision was clear: pair one of the NBA’s premier rim protectors with Giannis Antetokounmpo and…
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