Ryan (rest) didn't play in Saturday's 96-94 Summer League win over the 76ers.
Ryan sat out Milwaukee's final three Summer League contests for rest purposes. He averaged 11.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.0 steals, 1.5 assists and 1.0 blocks in 25.3 minutes per game across two Las Vegas Summer League outings.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Resting Wednesday
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Ryan (rest) won't play in Wednesday's Summer League game against the Hornets, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Ryan is healthy, but the Bucks will give him the night off for rest alongside Brayden Burries and Kasparas Jakucionis. The remainder of Milwaukee's Summer League schedule has yet to be finalized, though the club is expected to play one more game Saturday against an opponent yet to be determined.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Team-high eight boards in return
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Ryan (undisclosed) posted seven points (2-7 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and two blocks in 22 minutes during Friday's 119-86 Summer League loss to the Heat.
After sitting out two of Milwaukee's three California Classic game Summer League contests, Ryan returned to the floor Friday and pulled down a team-high eight boards. Ryan is under a two-way deal with the Bucks and should see the bulk of his playing time with the G League's Wisconsin Herd in 2026-27.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Out Sunday
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Ryan (undisclosed) didn't play in Sunday's 89-69 California Classic Summer League loss to the Nets.
After posting 13 points (3-8 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 3-3 FT) across 18 minutes in Saturday's 97-83 California Classic Summer League win over Warriors Blue, Ryan sat out the second leg of a back-to-back-to-back set. He should be back in action Monday against the Kings.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Leads with 22 points in finale
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Ryan contributed 22 points (8-20 FG, 3-12 3Pt, 3-3 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists and one steal across 38 minutes during Sunday's 126-106 loss to Philadelphia.
Although Ryan's shot was slightly off, his 20 shot attempts and agile assist total earned him the first double-double of his NBA career. The UNC rookie has performed quite well since moving to the parent club last month, and he made the most of his two starting opportunities with averages of 25.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 1.0 steals over the two-game span. The Bucks will experience a major shake-up from top to bottom in the offseason, and Ryan will likely be part of a youth-based rebuild.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Puts up career-high 28 points
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Ryan amassed 28 points (10-17 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 3-3 FT), five rebounds, three assists and one steal over 34 minutes during Friday's 125-108 win over the Nets.
Making his first career start, Ryan dropped a career-high 28 points Friday. While the two-way player failed to make the team back during training camp in the fall, Ryan linked back up with the Bucks in February after a strong stint with the Wisconsin Herd and is certainly beginning to show some promise at the NBA level. Over his last six contests, Ryan has averaged 19.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.2 steals and 3.3 three-pointers in 32.1 minutes per game.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Making first start of season
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Ryan will join the starting five for Friday's game against the Nets.
With the Bucks severely shorthanded down the final stretch of the regular season, Ryan has earned a promotion to the first unit. The sharpshooter has been a silly-season standout, averaging 31.8 minutes over his past five appearances and scoring at least 14 points in four of those contests.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Scores 21 points in win
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Ryan registered 21 points (7-8 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four rebounds, three assists and five steals over 29 minutes during Sunday's 131-115 win over Memphis.
Ryan put together a strong display off the bench for his second game of the season with at least 21 points. Over his last three games, he's been hot with 19.0 points, 3.0 assists, 2.3 rebounds, 2.0 steals and 3.0 three-pointers on 62.1 percent shooting from the field.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Exits Friday, available to return
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Ryan sustained a lip laceration that required stitches but is available to return to Friday's game against Boston.
Ryan checked out with 5:09 remaining in the third quarter, though he's available to return in the fourth for the shorthanded Bucks.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Provides spark off bench
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Ryan totaled 13 points (4-6 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and one steal in 20 minutes during Sunday's 127-113 loss to the Clippers.
With Ryan Rollins (hip), Kevin Porter (knee), Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee), Bobby Portis (wrist) and Myles Turner (knee) all sidelined, the Bucks were left with eight active players Sunday and summoned Ryan from the G League's Wisconsin Herd to soak up some playing time. The two-way player provided a scoring punch off the bench, but he isn't guaranteed to see meaningful burn once some or all of the injured players return.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Signs two-way deal with Bucks
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The Bucks signed Ryan to a two-way contract Thursday.
Ryan was invited to training camp with the Bucks this past fall before being cut from the final roster, later linking up with the G League's Wisconsin Herd. The sharpshooter can now bounce back and forth between the NBA club and the Herd as needed. Through 29 G League appearances, Ryan is averaging 20.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.4 steals in 31.2 minutes per game while shooting 42.3 percent from three-point land.
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Bucks' Cormac Ryan: Waived by Bucks
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The Bucks waived Ryan on Monday.
The Bucks included Ryan on their training camp group initially, but the team is beginning to trim down their roster ahead of the regular season. The guard remains in play for a spot with the G League's Wisconsin Herd, and he averaged 12.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game across 37 appearances for the Oklahoma City Blue last year.
