Milwaukee Bucks’ Bobby Portis handed 25-game ban after positive drug test

Milwaukee Bucks’ Bobby Portis handed 25-game ban after positive drug test

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Milwaukee Bucks’ Bobby Portis handed 25-game ban after positive drug test

Source: The Independent

Author: Rohith Nair

Published: Feb, 20 2025 16:41

Summary at a Glance

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr has been suspended without pay for 25 games after he tested positive for banned substance Tramadol, the NBA said on Thursday.

Bucks general manager Jon Horst said Portis Jr and the team said they would accept the punishment.

Portis Jr, who won the NBA championship with the Bucks in 2021, tested positive for banned substance Tramadol.

Portis Jr, who won the NBA championship with the Bucks in 2021, had been averaging 13.7 points and 8.3 rebounds per game in 46 appearances this season.

Together we will take this opportunity to grow and will have a better and stronger Bobby and Milwaukee Bucks team," Horst said.

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