Doc Rivers will give his All-Star Game share and ring to Adrian Griffin should he coach the Eastern Conference, he told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Bucks are in second place in the East, currently trailing the Celtics. However, due to the Riley Rule, Joe Mazzulla is ineligible to coach the East this year. … [Read more...] about Doc Rivers To Give All-Star Game Share, Ring To Adrian Griffin If He Coaches East
Bucks, Lakers Have Expressed Interest With Grizzlies On Marcus Smart
The Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers are among the teams who have reached out to the Memphis Grizzlies on a potential trade for Marcus Smart. The Grizzlies have shut down all interest in trading Smart. Memphis sent out two first round picks and Tyus Jones in order to acquire Smart last offseason. Smart is signed through the 25-26 season on his four-year, $77 million deal. … [Read more...] about Bucks, Lakers Have Expressed Interest With Grizzlies On Marcus Smart
Bucks Hire Doc Rivers As Head Coach
The Milwaukee Bucks have hired Doc Rivers as head coach to replace Adrian Griffin. Rivers previously served as an informal consultant to Griffin at the prompting of the Bucks. Talks between Rivers and the Bucks on him becoming head coach began on Tuesday. The Philadelphia 76ers parted ways with Rivers after the 2023 playoffs after three seasons with the franchise. Rivers won … [Read more...] about Bucks Hire Doc Rivers As Head Coach
Bucks Could Trade Pat Connaughton, Cam Payne To Improve Perimeter Defense
The Milwaukee Bucks are exploring several trades to improve their perimeter defense, sources told Jake Fischer of Yahoo! Sports. The team could use Pat Connaughton and Cam Payne, as well as their second-round pick they received from the Blazers, as trade bait. Connaughton and Payne's combined salaries could land Matisse Thybulle or PJ Tucker, with Alex Caruso as the most ideal … [Read more...] about Bucks Could Trade Pat Connaughton, Cam Payne To Improve Perimeter Defense
Bulls Need Multiple First-Round Picks To Consider Trading Alex Caruso
The Chicago Bulls would need multiple first-round picks to even consider trading Alex Caruso, sources told Jake Fischer of Yahoo! Sports. Fischer echoes earlier reports that the Bulls are not interested in trading Caruso. The Bucks, looking to upgrade their perimeter defense, consider Caruso as their ideal outcome. … [Read more...] about Bulls Need Multiple First-Round Picks To Consider Trading Alex Caruso