In a surprising turn of events, Damian Lillard has been waived by the Milwaukee Bucks following a challenging season with the team. The key question now is: what financial impact will this decision have on the Bucks with regards to Lillard's remaining contract obligations?

Damian Lillard shared a poetic message about his Achilles injury after his departure from the Milwaukee Bucks. He compared the injury to the Mona Lisa

Bucks fans were still saddened to witness the official departure of star guard Damian Lillard, seeing his stint end after two seasons.

It took a while, but the Milwaukee Bucks finally awarded one of its strongest two-way contributors for his loyalty.

Lillard’s two-year stint in Milwaukee ends with his $113 million contract stretched over the next five seasons.

It's been about two weeks since the Milwaukee Bucks announced their intentions to waive Damian Lillard. Since his departure from Milwaukee, many teams from across the association have expressed their interest in signing the nine-time All-Star.

He has three years left on his current deal, including a $62.7 million player option for the 2027–28 season. Giannis led the Bucks to their second-ever championship in 2021, but the team has struggled since – winning just one playoff series and suffering three straight first-round exits.

LAS VEGAS -- Myles Turner broke his silence Thursday via a letter on social media regarding his surprise departure from Indiana to Milwaukee before verbalizing those thoughts Friday at the Las Vegas summer league flanked alongside coach Doc Rivers and general manager Jon Horst.

The Pacers also reportedly declined to offer the 29-year-old center a player option in the final year of his contract — something the Bucks were able to include. Instead of taking the surprisingly low offer from Indiana, Turner signed a long-term deal with one of the team’s fiercest rivals in Milwaukee.