After the strong year he just had, it's still somewhat shocking that Gary Trent Jr. decided to return to the Milwaukee Bucks on a two-year deal worth $7.6 million. Just like last offseason, Trent is currently the steal of the summer across the entire NBA, and opposing front office members are well aware of that notion. Here is what an executive asked The Athletic's Fred Katz:
“Why would you spend $20 million on Quentin Grimes when you can get Gary Trent Jr. for a minimum?”
Bucks have Gary Trent Jr. signed while other free agents seek big money
Shooting guards have been getting big money this summer.