Tue 2/25/14 7:03 PM

The Bucks are discussing a buyout of Caron Butler's contract, according to beat writer Gery Woelfel. The move makes sense for both sides, as the Bucks are tanking their way to the draft lottery and Butler, as a productive veteran, could join a playoff contender so long as he's released by Saturday. At this stage in his career he's unlikely to provide more than points and 3-pointers off another team's bench, if and when he clears waivers and gets signed