The Milwaukee Bucks are looking to do what they did in 2021, bring a championship back to the city of Milwaukee. In order to do that, the Bucks will need to focus on getting past the first or second round of the playoffs.
The Bucks may have taken a step in that direction today.
The Milwaukee Bucks Sign Former Los Angeles Lakers Starter
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According to Shams Charania of The Athletic:
Free agent F Taurean Prince plans to sign a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, sources tell TheAthletic Stadium.
It was Taurean Prince’s first year playing for the Los Angeles Lakers.
His 78 games were marked by averages of 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.5 assists, along with 44.2% field goal shooting and 39.6% three-point shooting.
According to Ben Stinar of FanNation:
Prince was the 12th pick in the 2016 NBA Draft and has played eight seasons in the league.
In addition to the Lakers, he has also spent time with the Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Cleveland Cavaliers and Minnesota Timberwolves.
Prince has career averages of 10.1 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest while shooting 42.4% from the field and 37.6% from the three-point range in 502 regular season games.
He has also appeared in 21 NBA playoff games (seven starts).
![BREAKING: The Milwaukee Bucks Sign Former Los Angeles Lakers Starter 3 Oct 15, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) reacts with Los Angeles Lakers forward Taurean Prince (12) in the second quarter at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports](https://wisportsheroics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/USATSI_21659340_168400517_lowres-901x600.jpg)
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