In the end, it came down to a numbers game for Dragan Bender and the Milwaukee Bucks, who yesterday were reported to be the destination for Marvin Williams following his contract buyout from the Charlotte Hornets.
Milwaukee is waiving Dragan Bender, clearing the way to sign F Marvin Williams as soon as Monday, league sources tell ESPN. Williams buyout is complete with Charlotte and will be waived as soon today.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 8, 2020
Bender, 22, took up residence both at the end of the Bucks’ bench and as a contributor for the Wisconsin Herd this season; he played only 91 minutes in the NBA this year, but was featured in 13 G-League games and averaged 20.