NBA free agency is officially underway. Players were legally allowed to begin negotiating with teams across the league as of Monday evening, and there will be a flurry of activity this week. The most surprising free agency news to date happened Tuesday morning as the Bucks signed big man Myles Turner,

NBA free agency has its first huge shocker. The Milwaukee Bucks will waive the injured Damian Lillard and stretch his salary over five seasons in order to help clear cap space to sign Myles Turner away from the East champion Pacers.

Nine-time All-Star Damian Lillard was "elated" to learn of his departure from the Milwaukee Bucks, according to The Athletic's Sam Amick.