The Milwaukee Bucks have become a heavily rumored trade destination for Suns guard Bradley Beal in recent days, and on paper, the fit makes some sense. Milwaukee was interested in

The Milwaukee Bucks aren’t the easiest team to figure out ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline. Over the course of the season, it’s become clear that they’re willing to move Pat Connaughton and MarJon Beauchamp.

After rumors about Bradley Beal joining the Milwaukee Bucks ramped up, a new report has shut them down, describing their connection as non-existent.

The Bulls are "absolutely involved in conversations with the Suns involving possible Jimmy Butler situations," ESPN's Brian Windhorst stated on

Beal essentially holds the keys to a massive trade that would net the Suns the talents of Miami Heat superstar Jimmy Butler. Beal owns a no-trade clause and without his full agreement on a deal, one of the biggest trades in recent league history can't go down.

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It's widely assumed the Miami Heat are unwilling to take back Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal in a trade involving Jimmy Butler. This is why almost every propos

The Suns acquired Beal from the Wizards in the summer of 2023 in a deal that sent Chris Paul to the Wizards. The three-time All-Star left Washington second on the franchise’s all-time scoring list with 15,391 points in 11 seasons, just 160 points behind Elvin Hayes.

Some gambles aren’t worth taking. For the Milwaukee Bucks, keeping Khris Middleton beyond the trade deadline might be the one bet they can’t afford to lose.

The Jimmy Butler trade drama is holding up the entire market ahead of the trade deadline, as teams wait and see what happens to the disgruntled Miami Heat forward angling to join a new team.

We’ve seen the disruptive “trade me” Butler in Minnesota — it worked for Butler, he forced a trade — and Pat Riley and the Heat decided to get out in front of that with a seven-game suspension for Butler.