AJ Green has emerged as a key player for the Milwaukee Bucks, significantly improving his scoring and overall impact during the 2024-25 NBA season. Averaging 7.4 points on 42.7% shooting from three-point range, Green has quickly become a fan favorite, surpassing veteran Pat Connaughton in minutes played. His performance during the playoffs saw an impressive jump to 11 points per game, further solidifying his place in the lineup.

With his three-year, $6.3 million deal nearing its end, Green is now eligible for a contract extension. Bucks' General Manager Jon Horst has expressed optimism about reaching an agreement, highlighting that both Green and his agent are eager to stay with the team. As Green heads into the 2025-26 season, his continued growth could be pivotal for the Bucks' championship aspirations.