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Report: Bucks Gauging Trade Interest in Brook Lopez And Bobby Portis As Losing Streak Continues

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) – As the Bucks look to snap their four-game losing streak on Saturday against the Cleveland Cavilers, the team has reportedly begun looking at restarting trade conversations around two star players. According to NBA Insider Jake Fischer, the Bucks “will likely have to deal (Brook) Lopez, (Bobby) Portis, or (Pat) Connaughton to upgrade their team. Trading MarJon Beauchamp won't really do anything, as they cannot aggregate salaries as a 2nd apron team.” Lopez, who is averaging 11.4 points and five rebounds per game so far this season, was reportedly in trade decisions this past offseason with teams like the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers previously showing interest