Report: Bucks Waive DeAndre’ Bembry, Open Up Roster Spot

DeAndre’ Bembry, we barely knew ye. After being released by the Brooklyn Nets and picked up by the Milwaukee Bucks in February, the Budenholzer-in-Atlanta draftee tore his ACL and MCL in March and apparently is back in the free agent pool once more.

Bembry, 27, appeared in only 8 games as a Buck, never getting a chance to find his footing after flashing some promise as a defensive specialist alongside fellow Nets castoff Jevon Carter. At the time, Bembry was brought in as a reserve wing to mitigate the absences of Pat Connaughton (injury) and Donte DiVincenzo (traded), and with the playoffs looming his spot in the rotation was already at risk of falling off entirely...even before he got hurt.

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