The news is incredible: The Milwaukee Bucks have chosen to cut Damian Lillardonly two years after purchasing it in the exchange with Portland, accepting “spread” the remaining 113 million of his contract in the next 5 seasons. The move was made necessary to create the wage space to contract Myles Turner (107 million for 4 yearsthe last one player optionthe orchestrated deal with the Indian Pacers). But the cut of Lillard, struggling with the Rehabilitation from the rupture of the Achille tendon suffered to the last playoffs, it is a news that leaves the whole NBA world in shock, since it is a 9 times All-Star, also inserted in the top 75 all-time from the League. Curious, and also mockingcome the injury that he put an end to his season and perhaps also threatened the continuation at a certain level of his career, has arrived just against those Indian Pacers from which he now arrives the other superstar to be joined to antetokounmpo, that Myles Turner Recent protagonist of the NBA finals.
Lillard, 35 years to be made in a few days, He closed his second and last season in the Bucks shirt (in which he remained on the pitch 58 gare In the regular season, before breaking the Achilles tendon in the playoffs) scoring Almost 25 points per evening (10th NBA), destroying more than 7 assists and pulling 38% of three points. To the player the Bucks are committed to pay 22.5 million per year for 5 yearsfigures that do the operation The most expensive “stretch” ever practiced from an NBA franchise (almost three times more expensive, to say, than that carried out by Charlotte to get rid of Batum years ago).
