Bucks Center Myles Turner Returns to Indiana and Is Booed in His First Game Against His Old Team
Turner signed a four-year, $107 million deal with the Bucks, $40 million more than the Pacers offered, facing boos from former fans in a 2025-26 season game.
- Monday night's matchup saw Turner back in the building he spent a decade in, where he faced boos during tribute and game action as the Milwaukee Bucks edged the Indiana Pacers 117-115 on Giannis Antetokounmpo's buzzer-beater.
- After signing a four-year, $108.9 million deal, Myles Turner’s post-signing comments and claim that the Bucks offered $40 million more than the Pacers fueled fan backlash.
- Turner's pregame routine included a morning shootaround inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse and a visit to the visitors' locker room before he scored nine points on 3-7 shooting with seven rebounds and five blocks, despite an early miss that drew mixed reaction.
- Milwaukee's win leaves the Bucks 4-2 and tied with Detroit for third in the East, while Indiana's injuries have left the Pacers struggling with a 1-5 start early in the season.
- Turner’s decade in Indiana and accolades frame the night as he spent the first 10 years of his career with the Pacers and won two NBA blocks titles, saying `But for me, it’s always going to be love, man.
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Antetokounmpo drills buzzer-beater as Bucks edge injury-riddled Pacers
Giannis Antetokounmpo capped his game-high 33-point performance on Monday (Tuesday, November 4, Manila time) with a buzzer-beating, turnaround fadeaway to lift the Milwaukee Bucks past the Indiana Pacers, 117-115, in Indianapolis. Backing down Aaron Nesmith in the closing seconds, Antetokounmpo pivoted at the left elbow just as a double-team from Isaiah Jackson came from the corner. Jackson leapt to block Antetokounmpo’s shot attempt, but the hi…
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a suspended shot on the horn after a fabulous 'fade away' from about five and a half meters to certify the Bucks' extreme victory on the Pacers court (115-117). The Greek made the Gainbridge Fieldhouse of Indianapolis mute and provoked the madness among his companions after which it was undoubtedly the most spectacular basket of this start of course in the NBA.wf_cms.rss.read_more
The Bucks imposed themselves on the mermaid against the Pacers thanks to a basket of Giannis Antetokounmpo (115-117).
It's unfair for anyone who has given ten years of their life to a team, he said of his teammate who until last year played for Indiana.
Giannis Antetokounmpo buzzer-beater lifts Bucks over Pacers
Giannis Antetokounmpo capped his game-high 33-point performance on Monday with a buzzer-beating, turnaround fadeaway to lift the Milwaukee Bucks past the Indiana Pacers, 117-115, in Indianapolis.
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