It was another disappointing season for the Milwaukee Bucks. After winning their first championship in 50 years in 2021, they have only won one playoff series total over the ensuing three years. Each of the last two seasons has resulted in a first round loss. This season saw the Bucks lose in five games in the opening round to the Indiana Pacers. With their focus now on the … [Read more...] about Stay Or Go? Predicting What Happens With Bucks Free Agents
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NIL Will Make Life More Difficult For The Bucks And Suns
Only 106 players entered the 2025 NBA Draft, per Jonathan Givony. That’s the lowest number of early-entrants since 2015. This is down from a peak of 363 in 2021. That’s the year before the NCAA’s NIL era officially started. This steep decline isn’t random. It’s a direct result of college athletes receiving name, image, and likeness (NIL) compensation. Players now find financial … [Read more...] about NIL Will Make Life More Difficult For The Bucks And Suns
Bucks Notes: Giannis, Rivers, LaVine, Horst
Now that the Bucks‘ season is over, Giannis Antetokounmpo will meet with management to discuss plans for his future and the team’s, writes Jamal Collier of ESPN, citing sources who spoke with the network’s Shams Charania. It’s a meeting that takes place every year, but the upcoming version will be anything but routine. As Collier notes, if Antetokounmpo decides he needs to … [Read more...] about Bucks Notes: Giannis, Rivers, LaVine, Horst
Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers Game 5 Preview: Last Chance Saloon
Benny Sieu-Imagn Images It’s grim. Very grim. The Milwaukee Bucks will attempt to hold off elimination as they go into the Fieldhouse to face the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers lead the series 3-1 and a victory will put the final nail in a first-round gentleman’s sweep. Where We’re At It’s bad. Very very bad. The Bucks' loss in Game 4 puts them in a challenging position … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers Game 5 Preview: Last Chance Saloon
Bucks vs Pacers: Game 5 Thread
Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Tip-off is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. (Central) The Milwaukee Bucks will need to win out and survive as they are down 3-1 in the series against the Indiana Pacers. Milwaukee will have to manage this without Damian Lillard who, unfortunately, tore his Achillies in Game 4. Already at rock bottom so nowhere to go but up! Check out the full preview … [Read more...] about Bucks vs Pacers: Game 5 Thread