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“I came here when I was 18. A human being, when is the time they have their earliest memories? Around the age of what, 4, 5, right? So from 5 to 18 is 13 years. From the time I could remember. I came here from 18 to 31, which is 13 years. I’ve spent more time in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, than in my country. “I’ve created more memories in this city than in my country. The only memory I knew from my country is sell stuff in the street, go to practice, live in fear, protect my brothers as much as I can and be a good kid, be a kind kid.
Miami has gauged the trade market on small forward Andrew Wiggins, who has a $30.17 million player option for the 2026-27 season. Tyler Herro, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin native, has maintained his All-Star form from last season after missing the first 17 games of the season. Terry Rozier’s expiring $26.64 million contract also looms.
Marc Stein: Will be interesting now to see if Wisconsin’s acquisition of Victor Oladipo makes the Bucks/Herd any more willing to trade Dennis Smith Jr.’s G League rights to the Mavericks’ @TexasLegends affiliate. Wisconsin still holds DSJ’s rights; Milwaukee is in Dallas on Monday night.
Kellan Olson: Nigel Hayes-Davis confirmed his former Wisconsin teammate Frank Kaminsky was in touch throughout the summer to help him assimilate to Phoenix. Has been to his house a few times, got tips on good spots in town and also ran into him at one of Devin Booker's charity golf events.
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Kyle Malzhan: #Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton spoke to local Wisconsin media during his youth basketball camp at Oshkosh North about his Achilles recovery. Haliburton is able to walk in a boot without a scooter or crutches. In the next couple weeks, he's expecting to be walking with shoes.

Scott Agness: Haliburton explained that he’s come around to nickname after hating it. He’s leaned into ‘Hali’ with his Puma shoe. “In Wisconsin these days, they say many different things to me. Not positive things.” Pacers knocked out the Bucks the last two playoffs.
Gerald Bourguet: Frank Kaminsky, who played with Nigel Hayes-Davis at Wisconsin, on the Suns' new arrival: "Hardest worker you'll find out there. He's been one of the best players in Europe the past 2 years. Deserves the opportunity"

Sarah Todd: The Jazz’s workout group today: Max Shulga (VCU), Nique Clifford (Colorado State), Ryan Kalkbrenner (Creighton), Drake Powell (UNC), Steven Crowl (Wisconsin), Chaz Lanier (Tennessee).

Cody Taylor: NBA sources: The Hornets hosted a predraft workout on Monday that included Steven Crowl (Wisconsin), Chucky Hepburn (Louisville), Jalon Moore (Oklahoma) and Javon Small (West Virginia). More workout information https://t.co/7Roz9x1myt
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On May 30, the Milwaukee Bucks announced that Fiserv Forum has been awarded platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED. It is the second NBA arena to earn this distinction, joining Portland's Moda Center, and the first such venue in Wisconsin.

Cody Taylor: NBA sources: The Nuggets hosted a predraft workout today that included Brooks Barnhizer (Northwestern), Steven Crowl (Wisconsin), RJ Davis (North Carolina) and Ben Henshall (Perth). More workout information 👇 therookiewire.usatoday.com/story/sports/n…

The Trail Blazers held a predraft workout on Tuesday that included Devon Pryor (Oregon), Rueben Chinyelu (Florida), Ben Henshall (Perth Wildcats), Dink Pate (Mexico City Capitanes), John Blackwell (Wisconsin) and Lachlan Olbrich (Illawarra Hawks), Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian tweets. Pate (No. 55) and Henshall (64) are the highest-rated prospects among that group, according to ESPN’s Best Available list.
Portland Trail Blazers: 👥 5/6 Pre-Draft workouts in PDX - Rueben Chinyelu (Florida) - Devon Pryor (Texas) - Ben Henshall (Perth Wildcats) - Dink Pate (Mexico City Capitanes) - John Blackwell (Wisconsin) - Lachlan Olbrich (Illawarra Hawks)