Myles Turner, Milwaukee Bucks and Damian Lillard
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In the aftermath of the signing, head coach of the Indiana Pacers Rick Carlisle was asked by Forbes’ Tony East how they will manage losing Turner in a short three-word message. “We’ll be fine,” Carlisle said.
The Indiana Pacers will have a new starting center next season for the first time in a decade. Myles Turner decided to sign a $108.9 million deal with the Milwaukee Bucks over the next four years.
O ne of the most shocking moves of the NBA offseason has been Myles Turner joining the Milwaukee Bucks. No one expected the big man who had spent his entire NBA career with the Indiana Pacers to leave, especially as several reports suggested the Pacers were fine paying the luxury tax to give Turner a new contract.
Myles Turner left the team he spent 10 years with to join the Milwaukee Bucks in free agency, and the big man opened up about his decision on Kyrie Irving's live stream.
Myles Turner wants to keep contending for NBA titles. The Milwaukee Bucks formally introduced Turner — the most significant free agent who switched addresses this summer — on Friday.
After 10 years with the Pacers, NBA two-time blocks leader Myles Turner joins the Milwaukee Bucks, citing "alignment issues" with Indiana after Tyrese Haliburton's injury.
It was shocking to everyone that Turner signed with Milwaukee, and reports surfaced the Pacers didn't offer Turner what he wanted for a new contract, which led to him bolting for the Bucks. Although Turner didn't expound on it a ton, he did note that there were "alignment issues" with him and the Pacers, which led to him signing with the Bucks.
LAS VEGAS — When asked to explain why he left the Indiana Pacers, the only NBA franchise he played for during his 10-year career, and chose the Milwaukee Bucks in free agency, center Myles Turner told reporters his rationale was simple.
Myles Turner has left Indiana Pacers and joined Milwaukee Bucks. The deal was finalized on Sunday. After a decade with Indiana, Turner penned a heartf