Tyler Herro chooses jersey number 42 with Milwaukee Bucks

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Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Tyler Herro chooses jersey number 42 with Milwaukee Bucks
Summary

Tyler Herro announced on Instagram that he will wear jersey No. 42 with the Milwaukee Bucks. The former Miami Heat guard cited his father's legacy and his admiration for ex-Bucks player Charlie Bell as reasons for his choice. Bell, who had a successful run with Milwaukee, was a national champion at Michigan State before becoming an undrafted player in the NBA.

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  • Herro joins the Bucks after playing for the Miami Heat.
  • He selected jersey No. 42 to honor his father.
  • Charlie Bell is a notable ex-player for the Bucks.
  • Bell averaged 9.0 points per game during his Milwaukee tenure.
  • Herro is a Milwaukee native and all-star guard.
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  • 2:06 PMYahoo SportsTyler Herro picks jersey number, invoking surprising ex-Bucks player
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Newly acquired Tyler Herro posted that he had selected a jersey number with Milwaukee in honor of his father and an intriguing ex-Bucks player.

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