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Myles Turner elected new NBPA Vice President following Garrett Temple's retirement

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Myles Turner elected new NBPA Vice President following Garrett Temple's retirement

Summary

Myles Turner of the Milwaukee Bucks has been elected as the new vice president of the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) Executive Committee. This announcement came on September 16, 2026, as Turner begins a three-year term, replacing Garrett Temple, who is transitioning to an assistant coaching role with the Dallas Mavericks. In his statement, Turner expressed commitment to advancing player priorities during a pivotal time for the league. He joins a leadership team that includes President Fred VanVleet and various other vice presidents. Turner, known for his philanthropic efforts, is entering his second season with the Bucks after a strong 2025-26 campaign, averaging nearly 12 points and over 5 rebounds per game.

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By the Numbers

•Myles Turner replaces Garrett Temple as NBPA Vice President.
•Turner begins his three-year term immediately.
•Garrett Temple is now an assistant coach with the Dallas Mavericks.
•Turner averaged 11.9 points and 5.3 rebounds in the 2025-26 season.
•The NBPA Executive Committee is comprised of nine peer-elected members.

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The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced on Wednesday that Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner has been elected the new vice president on the NBPA Executive Committee, replacing Garrett Temple. Turner will immediately begin his three-year term with the NBPA following Temple’s retirement announcement at the end of the 2025-26 […] The post Bucks news: Myles Turner elected new NBPA Vice President appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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