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Trent logged three points (1-2 FG, 1-2 3Pt), one rebound and one assist in six minutes during Saturday's 136-111 loss to the Cavaliers.
Trent logged six minutes in garbage time, raising even more questions about his contract and role in Milwaukee. To this point, he has made just two appearances, both of which have come in blowout losses. Barring an unprecedented change of heart by Taylor Jenkins, don't expect to see Trent playing a major role for this team.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Left out of rotation
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Trent (coach's decision) did not play in Wednesday's 128-116 loss to Washington.
The veteran sharpshooter was unable to crack Milwaukee's rotation despite the team's Opening-Night defeat. Trent has the perimeter shooting ability to contribute when called upon, but his uncertain workload makes him difficult to trust in fantasy formats.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Active Friday, doesn't play
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Trent was active for Friday's 128-127 preseason win over the Pacers in overtime but didn't play due to a coach's decision.
Trent sat out Wednesday's loss to Chicago and didn't see the floor in Milwaukee's preseason finale. He's expected to provide wing depth for the Bucks in 2026-27 and faces competition for minutes from Brayden Burries and AJ Green.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Sitting out Wednesday
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Trent (rest) won't play Wednesday against the Bulls, K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reports.
The Bucks are giving the veteran swingman Wednesday night off. His next chance for preseason action is Friday against the Pacers.
Trent (coach's decision) was inactive for Wednesday's 128-126 preseason win over Oklahoma City.
Trent's absence wasn't listed as injury-related, and Milwaukee may simply be evaluating other backcourt options during the preseason. His next opportunity to play will come Sunday against Charlotte.
The NBA's investigation into Trent's four-year, $64 million contract with the Bucks remains ongoing, Joe Vardon of The Athletic reports.
The league has reportedly hired national investigations law firm Hecker Fink to examine the fully guaranteed deal, while both Milwaukee and Trent's agency, Klutch Sports Group, are cooperating with the investigation. The NBA is looking into whether Trent's previous team-friendly contracts with the Bucks were connected to an understanding that he would receive a more lucrative deal once Milwaukee acquired his Early Bird rights. There is currently no indication of when the investigation will conclude, and no finding of wrongdoing has been announced.
Trent (oblique) signed a four-year, $64 million contract with the Bucks on Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
Trent declined his player option with the Bucks for 2026-27 but will now return to the club on a long-term deal. He's spent the last two seasons with Milwaukee and averaged 8.1 points, 1.2 assists and 1.0 rebounds across 21.2 minutes per game in 65 regular-season appearances (21 starts) last season.
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Gary Trent: Declining player option
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Trent (oblique) will be an unrestricted free agent after declining his player option with the Bucks for the 2026-27 season Monday, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Trent finished the 2025-26 regular season having averaged 8.1 points, 1.2 assists, 1.0 rebounds and 1.9 threes in 21.2 minutes per game across 65 contests (21 starts). His year was highlighted by his 36-point outburst in a 127-113 loss to the Clippers on March 29. Trent has eight NBA seasons under his belt and is a career 38.7 percent three-point shooter, and he should garner interest from teams looking to add to their wing depth.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Expected to decline player option
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Trent (oblique) is expected to decline his $3.9 million player option for 2026-27, Chris Haynes of NBA TV reports.
The decision would allow Trent to hit the open market as an unrestricted free agent later this summer. The veteran swingman averaged 8.1 points, 1.2 assists, 1.0 rebounds and 1.9 three-pointers in 21.2 minutes per contest over 65 regular-season games last season with the Bucks, and his fantasy outlook for next year remains murky until his next destination is determined.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Ruled out for Sunday
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Trent (oblique) is out for Sunday's game in Philadelphia.
This will be Trent's second straight game on the sidelines. AJ Green and Cormac Ryan will continue to pick up the slack in his absence.
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