Ahead of training camp, the Bucks signed James Akinjo and Liam Robbins to Exhibit 10 contracts on Tuesday.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks have signed two players to fill out their roster for training camp, which begins Oct. 3.
both players have agreed to Exhibit 10 contracts, which allow them to participate in training camp and incentivize them to sign with Milwaukee's G League affiliate, the Wisconsin Herd, for the 2024-25 season., 23, already knows Wisconsin. Last season, the 6-foot-1 point guard spent time with the Herd and the Stockton Kings. In 14 games with Wisconsin, Akinjo averaged 9.7 points, 3.9 assists, 2.2 rebounds, and 1.1 steals in 21.3 minutes per game.
Based on the tape, Akinjo shows a capability for attacking opposing defenses and finishing strong or kicking to find the open man.Injuries have been Robbins' nemesis. Last season, he was on an Exhibit 10 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans as a two-way candidate, but he suffered a stress reaction in his right fibula and was eventually waived., 25, was a star at Vanderbilt. In 26 games in 2022-23, he averaged 15.0 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 3.2 blocks in 23 minutes.
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