NBA free agency is officially underway. Players were legally allowed to begin negotiating with teams across the league as of Monday evening, and there will be a flurry of activity this week. The most surprising free agency news to date happened Tuesday morning when the Bucks said they were signing big man Myles Turner,

NBA free agency officially opened on June 30, and teams have already secured deals with some of the biggest names on the open market.

Well, we're through the first night of the NBA's 2025 free agency period (on the East Coast, at least) and there's been some pretty decent activity, though it took a little longer than usual for the ball to get rolling.

Big surprise news hit the NBA world yesterday morning: Myles Turner is leaving the Indiana Pacers for the Milwaukee Bucks on a four-year, $107 million contract. We thought, “Wow! I can’t believe he’s leaving! The Pacers were supposed to make bringing him back a priority! And now Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting some unexpected help!”

A free agent point guard ultimately shunned overtures from Milwaukee to serve as the team's Damian Lillard replacement.

Damian Lillard is confident in his abilities as the free agent ponders his options after the Milwaukee Bucks waived the nine-time All-Star and seven-time All-NBA player on Tuesday.

Turner agreeing to sign with the Bucks and then Milwaukee waiving Lillard stunned the NBA. Here's how the Bucks made it work financially.