Bobby Portis intends to signal a three-year, $44 million contract to return to the Milwaukee Bucks, with a participant possibility for 2027-28, sources instructed ESPN on Sunday.
Portis is declining his $13.4 million participant possibility earlier than touchdown his new deal, which was negotiated between the Bucks and agent Mark Bartelstein of Precedence Sports activities attain
Portis, 30, has been a staple on Milwaukee’s bench occurring 5 seasons now, ending within the high three in Sixth Man of the Yr voting in 2023 and 2024.
He missed a big chunk of final season as a result of a 25-game suspension for violating the NBA’s anti-drug coverage. Portis was restricted to a career-low 49 video games and averaged 13.9 factors, 8.4 rebounds in 25.4 minutes per recreation.
Portis is without doubt one of the few remaining members of the Bucks’ championship crew from 2021.
He has scored 2,181 factors off the bench over the past three seasons, third-most within the NBA throughout that span, trailing Malik Monk and Naz Reid.