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Milwaukee Bucks sign Joe Ingles
Joe Ingles of the Utah Jazz places up a shot in opposition to the Denver Nuggets within the fourth quarter at Ball Area on January 16, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photograph by Matthew Stockman/Getty Pictures)
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Bucks have signed ahead Joe Ingles, the workforce confirmed Wednesday, July 6.
The announcement was a part of a wave of signings Wednesdays; the workforce additionally confirmed it has re-signed ahead Bobby Portis and guards Wesley Matthews and Jevon Carter.
“Joe is a confirmed shot maker who will add nice depth to our roster,” stated Bucks Basic Supervisor Jon Horst. “He’s a terrific individual and teammate who will slot in properly with our workforce and group. We’re thrilled to welcome Joe and his household to Milwaukee.”
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Ingles has spent all eight seasons of his NBA profession with the Utah Jazz the place he appeared in 590 video games (313 begins) and is the franchise’s all-time chief in three-pointers made with 1,071.
The 34-year-old Australian performed in 45 video games (15 begins) with the Jazz final season and averaged 7.2 factors, 3.5 assists and a pair of.9 rebounds per recreation earlier than struggling a season-ending knee harm in January.
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In his eight seasons with the Jazz, Ingles averaged 8.6 factors, 3.8 assists and three.2 rebounds in 25.7 minutes per recreation whereas taking pictures 40.8% from three and 44.9% from the sphere. He was the runner-up for the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Yr award following the 2020-21 season and performed in all 82 video games with the Jazz for 3 consecutive seasons from 2016-19.
Ingles additionally noticed motion in 45 playoff video games with Utah, making 40 begins, and holds postseason profession averages of 9.8 factors, 3.8 rebounds and three.8 assists per recreation whereas taking pictures 39.2% from three.