Bucks keep Kevin Porter Jr. with $11M deal

Jul 1, 2025 9:00 AM

The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to keep guard Kevin Porter Jr. on their roster for the next two seasons. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, Porter signed a two-year, $11 million deal that includes a player option for the 2026-27 season.

Porter averaged 11.7 points and 3.7 assists while shooting 41% from 3-point land in 30 games for the Bucks last season. He gives Milwaukee a dynamic playmaker in the backcourt as it tries to contend in the Eastern Conference.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 30, 2025

Porter, 25, played 30 games for Milwaukee last season, averaging 11.7 points and 3.7 assists per game. He shot 41% from beyond the arc.

Before coming to Milwaukee, Porter had stints with Houston and Los Angeles Clippers. His shooting efficiency improved significantly after joining the Bucks, with a nearly 50% field goal percentage in Milwaukee games.

The Bucks finished the 2024-25 regular season with a 48-34 record, securing the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference before falling to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the playoffs.

Porter’s playoff performance included 11.2 points and 5.4 assists per game across five contests.