Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. has opted to remain with the team after agreeing to a three-year contract worth $44 million. Following his initial decision to decline a $13.4 million player option, the Bucks confirmed his new deal includes a player option for the final year, allowing him to seek free agency again in 2028.

Portis has been a vital asset for the Bucks, consistently ranking high in Sixth Man of the Year voting over the last three seasons. During his tenure, he has averaged 13.6 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 1.4 assists, contributing significantly to the team’s championship run in 2021. His affection for Milwaukee is evident as he has expressed his desire to stay in the city, where he has become a beloved figure.