Bucks' Gary Trent: Steps up with season-high 21 points
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Trent registered 21 points (7-11 FG, 7-10 3Pt), one rebound and one assist across 27 minutes during Thursday's 125-96 victory over Miami.
With the team arriving home just a few short hours before tipoff due to travel issues in New Orleans, Trent caught fire from downtown and stepped up off Milwaukee's bench with a season-high 21 points and seven three-pointers. The Bucks were also without rotation regulars Khris Middleton (ankle) and AJ Green (quadriceps) on Thursday, allowing Trent to play his most minutes since a Dec. 31 win over Indiana. The sharpshooting Trent is averaging 11.3 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.3 steals and 2.8 three-pointers in 22.2 minutes while shooting a sizzling 56.9 percent from deep over his last 12 games.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Keeps rolling from downtown Friday
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Trent (hip) closed with 10 points (4-8 FG, 2-5 3Pt), three rebounds, two steals and one assist in 25 minutes during Friday's 130-112 win over the Raptors.
After missing Milwaukee's past three games with a hip injury, Trent made his return Friday and reached double figures in the scoring column while leading all Bucks reserves in playing time The veteran sharpshooter has been a steady presence in the rotation over his last 11 games, a stretch during which he's averaged 11.2 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.5 three-pointers and 1.5 steals while shooting 50.9 percent from downtown.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Says he'll play Friday
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Trent (hip) said he is good to go for Friday's game versus the Raptors, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Trent will return to action Friday after missing Milwaukee's previous three contests due to a left hip flexor strain. The 25-year-old guard is averaging 11.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.5 steals in 22.5 minutes across his last 10 appearances.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Expected to play Friday
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Trent (hip) is probable for Friday's game against the Raptors, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
After three straight games on the shelf, Trent is expected to reclaim his spot in the rotation Thursday. However, he could potentially have some mild restrictions. If Trent gets the green light, guys like AJ Green and Ryan Rollins could lose some minutes.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Out again Wednesday
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Trent (hip) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Magic.
Trent will miss a third straight game due to a left hip strain. In his absence, Ryan Rollins and AJ Green are candidates for increased roles. Trent's next chance to suit up will come Friday versus Toronto.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Remains out Tuesday
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Trent (hip) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Kings, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Trent will remain on the shelf for a second consecutive contest due to a left hip strain, and his next chance to play will come Wednesday against the Magic. With the 25-year-old sidelined, Pat Connaughton and Ryan Rollins will likely see a bump in minutes.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Questionable for Tuesday
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Trent (hip) is questionable to play Tuesday against Sacramento.
Trent missed the Bucks' previous game Sunday due to his hip injury, and he is in danger of missing Tuesday as well. With Khris Middleton (ankles) out, Delon Wright may see some extended minutes backing up Andre Jackson if Trent is sidelined.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Sidelined Sunday
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Trent (hip) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Knicks.
Trent will miss Sunday's contest due to a left hip strain, and his next chance to feature will come Tuesday against the Kings. With the 25-year-old sidelined, AJ Green and Andre Jackson should see an uptick in playing time.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Listed as questionable for Sunday
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Trent is questionable for Sunday's game against the Knicks with a left hip strain.
This appears to be a new injury for Trent, but the questionable tag suggests that he's day-to-day. Meanwhile, all three of Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee), Damian Lillard (calf) and Khris Middleton (ankles) are probable to play. Through five January appearances, Trent holds averages of 9.8 points, 2.6 rebounds, 2.2 three-pointers and 1.2 steals.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Solid outing in win
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Trent registered 17 points (6-9 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, one assist and three steals across 24 minutes during Monday's 128-104 victory over the Raptors.
Trent may be averaging only 9.7 points per game for the Bucks, the lowest total since the 2019-20 season with the Blazers, but he has his moments off the bench for Milwaukee. The 25-year-old is shooting his second-best percentage of his career from deep at 41 percent, which has been a valuable asset for head coach Doc Rivers and company.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Laces four triples in win
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Trent registered 14 points (5-9 FG, 4-5 3Pt), two rebounds, one assist and two steals in 29 minutes during Tuesday's 120-112 win over the Pacers.
Trent hit at least four triples for just the second time in his last 14 games, continuing what has been an underwhelming campaign. After starting the first seven games of the season, Trent was moved to the bench, where he has struggled to find any rhythm on the offensive end. Through 29 games, he is averaging 9.5 points and 2.1 three-pointers in 25.0 minutes per game.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Solid showing off bench Saturday
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Trent closed Saturday's 112-101 victory over the Wizards with 15 points (6-16 FG, 3-10 3Pt), seven rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals over 31 minutes.
Trent's seven boards established a new season high, and his performance off the bench was encouraging given he had scored in single digits in each of Milwaukee's past three outings. Since the calendar flipped to December, Trent is averaging 10.6 points, 2.4 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.8 steals and 2.3 three-pointers in 26.1 minutes per game over eight contests. The 25-year-old sharpshooter hasn't been a part of the Bucks' starting lineup since a Nov. 4 loss to the Cavaliers, but he remains an option to make future starts if he can find his rhythm from downtown, as usual starter Taurean Prince moved to the bench for the first time this season Saturday.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Goes missing Saturday
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Trent amassed one point (0-5 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and one rebound across 22 minutes during Saturday's 110-102 victory over the Hawks.
Trent's woeful season continued Saturday, scoring a season-low one point despite playing 22 minutes. After starting the first seven games of the season, Trent was subsequently moved to the bench following a string of poor performances. Across 23 games, Trent is averaging just 8.9 points and 2.0 three-pointers in 25.8 minutes per game.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Season-high scoring total in win
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Trent recorded 20 points (6-10 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 5-5 FT) and one steal in 24 minutes during Sunday's 118-113 win over Brooklyn.
Trent provided Milwaukee with a nice lift off the bench Sunday, connecting on a trio of threes while ending as one of three Bucks players with 20 or more points. Trent set a new season high in scoring, his first 20-point performance of the year. The veteran wing has connected on at least three threes in four straight outings, and in nine contests overall this season.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Scores 11 points off bench
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Trent ended with 11 points (4-11 FG, 3-9 3Pt), three rebounds, one assist and one block in 31 minutes during Wednesday's 119-104 loss to the Hawks.
Trent seems to have adjusted well to a bench role in Doc Rivers' rotation, and the sharpshooter has responded by draining multiple threes in eight of his last 10 games. Trent is shooting an elite 50 percent from three, as well as averaging 10.9 points per game, in that span, so he remains a valuable fantasy option, particularly in category-based leagues.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Bounces back in Tuesday's win
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Trent ended with 16 points (6-12 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds, two assists and two steals across 27 minutes off the bench during Tuesday's 128-107 win over Detroit.
The 25-year-old wing had scored just four total points over the prior two games while going 0-for-5 on three-point attempts, but Trent shook off the mini-slump Tuesday. Recent stumble aside, he's looked far more comfortable on the second unit -- over his last nine contests coming off the bench, Trent is averaging 10.9 points, 2.8 boards, 2.8 threes, 1.3 steals and 1.2 assists in 25.8 minutes while shooting 53.2 percent (25-for-47) from beyond the arc.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Scores 18 points off bench
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Trent amassed 18 points (6-10 FG, 6-10 3Pt), two rebounds, one assist and one steal in 29 minutes during Friday's 129-117 victory over Indiana.
Trent did all of his damage from three-point range, nailing six of his 10 attempts en route to scoring a season-high mark. Trent opened the season in a starting role, and although he was demoted to the bench due to a subpar start, he seems to be trending in the right direction. He's scored in double digits in five games in a row, a span in which he's averaging 12.4 points per game while making 56.3 percent of his threes.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Season-high 12 points in win
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Trent totaled 12 points (4-8 FG, 4-6 3Pt), one rebound and one steal across 24 minutes during Monday's 101-100 victory over the Rockets.
Trent led the Bucks' bench in scoring while setting a new season high. The 25-year-old has struggled in a new setting thus far, though he has scored in double digits and shot 4-for-8 from the field in each of his last three contests. Trent also added a season high in threes made, and he shot 3-for-3 from beyond the arc in the first half alone.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Will likely play Tuesday
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Trent (back) is probable for Tuesday's game against the Raptors.
Trent was benched last week in favor of Andre Jackson and then missed two games due to a back injury. The veteran guard will likely have to earn coach Doc Rivers' trust back through solid play off the bench after a rough start to the campaign. Over eight appearances this season, Trent has shot 29.5 percent from the field and 23.1 percent from deep.
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Bucks' Gary Trent: Won't play Sunday
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Trent (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Celtics, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Trent will miss a second straight game due to a back injury. Andre Jackson has replaced Trent in the starting lineup, while AJ Green and Ryan Rollins have also recently seen increased roles for the struggling Bucks. Trent's next chance to suit up will come Tuesday versus Toronto.
