Fansided · Feb 2
D'Angelo Russell just crushed trade to Bucks with simple declaration
Dallas Mavericks guard D'Angelo Russell (5) brings the ball up court against the LA Clippers during the second half in an NBA Cup game at the American Airlines Center on November 4, 2025. | Jerome Miron-Imagn ImagesThe Milwaukee Bucks have surfaced as a D'Angelo Russell trade suitor in recent days, as reported by HoopsHype's Michael Scotto. However, any thought of Russell landing in the 414 was short-lived. Per NBA insider Marc Stein (subscription required), the Bucks were only interested in trading for Russell if he declined his player option for next season to return on a minimum contract.
That wasn't something he was willing to do.
Bucks unlikely to get D'Angelo Russell