Milwaukee Bucks sign forward Taurean Prince

Taurean Prince #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts against the New Orleans Pelicans during a play-in tournament game at the Smoothie King Center on April 16, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

The Milwaukee Bucks signed forward Taurean Prince, the team announced Tuesday.

A 6-6 forward, Prince has played in 502 games over the past eight seasons with Atlanta, Brooklyn, Cleveland, Minnesota and the LA Lakers. He holds career NBA averages of 10.1 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 24.4 minutes per game. 

Selected with the 12th overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft, the Baylor product and San Antonio native is a career 42.4% shooter from the field with a 37.6% mark from three.

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Last season, Prince appeared in 78 games (49 starts) with the Lakers and averaged 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 27.0 minutes per game while shooting 44.2% from the field and 39.6% from three. 

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