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3 Under-the-Radar Coaching Candidates for the Bucks After Doc Rivers Exit

The Milwaukee Bucks are once again searching for a new voice on the sidelines, and this hire carries more weight than most. With the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo still uncertain and the roster potentially heading toward a transition, Milwaukee can’t afford to miss on its next head coach.

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Eastern Conference team likely to aggressively pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo

If Giannis Antetokounmpo gets traded this offseason, one team appears likely to be extremely aggressive in trying to land him. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on “NBA Today” Tuesday that Pat Riley and the Heat are extremely motivated to land a huge name this offseason and will look into any star that becomes available.

Milwaukee Bucks News / EssentiallySports / April 14

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Teammate Reveals Only Condition That Would Convince Star to Stay With Bucks

The future of the Milwaukee Bucks might come down to one decision, and it has nothing to do with money or contracts. As uncertainty continues to build around Giannis Antetokounmpo, the real question is how much say the franchise star will have in shaping what comes next.

Kon Knueppel News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Three-point leaders by NBA season' quiz

The NBA instituted the three-point line during the 1979-80 season. How many of the league leaders in three-pointers made for every season since then can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 200-three-pointer NBA seasons' quiz

The 'Most 6-three-pointer NBA games' quiz

The 'Most 3's in a NBA playoff game' quiz

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The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.

Shams Charania News / Hoops Wire / April 14

ESPN’s Shams Charania slams Bucks for questioning ‘accurate reports’

ESPN insider Shams Charania dropped a lengthy report last week describing a “fractured relationship” between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks. Then came the pushback.

Milwaukee Bucks News / HITC / April 14

Why Rich Paul predicts a ‘bright’ future in Milwaukee despite Giannis Antetokounmpo uncertainty

Rich Paul has backed the Milwaukee Bucks to recover strongly despite growing uncertainty around Giannis Antetokounmpo and a disappointing 2025-26 season.

NBA News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '600-point NBA postseasons' quiz

How many of the 19 players in NBA history to score at least 600 points in one playoff run at least once in their career can you name in five minutes?

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 14

What does Giannis want in a new Bucks coach? Bobby Portis’ answer is Doc Rivers shade

Recently, it was revealed that Doc Rivers would be exiting as the Milwaukee Bucks head coach following their loss to the Philadelphia 76ers to close out the 2025-26 season.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Total Pro Sports / April 14

Four Teams Reportedly Eye Aggressive Offseason Move for Giannis Antetokounmpo

Something feels off in Milwaukee, and nope, it’s not the record. The Milwaukee Bucks crashed out at 32-50, missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker

The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / April 14

Early rumblings on Bucks head coach candidates

During the last couple weeks of the regular season, Doc Rivers kept dropping hints that his time as Bucks head coach would be concluding after the season, much to the fanbase’s relief.

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The 'Three-point leaders by NBA season' quiz

The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz

The 'Masters runners-up since 2000' quiz

The 'NBA top-seed top-scorers' quiz

Doc Rivers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 14

Shams takes petty levels to 100 with rant about Doc Rivers bashing his Giannis reporting

After former Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers’ parting shots toward ESPN insider Shams Charania on his relationship with Giannis Antetokounmpo, Charania returned fire.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA Analysis Network / April 14

Giannis and the Bucks disagreed on roster as season ended in wider conflict

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks disagreed on the roster heading into the season, and that disagreement eventually carried into how the year ended.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 14

The 2025-26 Bob Sura All-Stars

Let’s take a look at the 4th annual Bob Sura All Stars.

More change coming for Bucks as Doc Rivers steps aside

Giannis Antetokounmpo reignites trade rumors after Bucks' season finale

The 'NBA's 30-point teenagers' quiz

Kyle Kuzma News / WI Sports Heroics / April 14

'Sorry we underachieved': Kyle Kuzma breaks silence with message to Bucks fans after rough season

Kyle Kuzma and the Milwaukee Bucks endured a disastrous 2025–26 season. Milwaukee finished 32–50, posting its first losing record in a decade, recording its lowest win total since its league-worst campaign 12 years ago, and missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / April 14

Rich Paul admits Bucks may need to 'hit reset button' amid Giannis Antetokounmpo drama

Things currently look increasingly grim for the Milwaukee Bucks. It also appears that Giannis Antetokounmpo may be nearing the end of his run with the franchise, particularly after reported disagreements over how his late-season injury in 2025–26 was managed.

Rich Paul News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 14

Rich Paul has surprising outlook on Bucks amid Giannis uncertainty

Everything is looking bleak for the Milwaukee Bucks at the moment. It looks as though Giannis Antetokounmpo is just about done with the franchise, especially

Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / April 13

Doc Rivers shares emotional statement after leaving the Bucks

For the first time in his coaching career, Doc Rivers finished a season with a losing record.

Giannis Antetokounmpo reignites trade rumors after Bucks' season finale

More change coming for Bucks as Doc Rivers steps aside

Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / April 13

Giannis Antetokounmpo reignites trade rumors after Bucks' season finale

Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks engaged in a back-and-forth dance again this season.

More change coming for Bucks as Doc Rivers steps aside

Rivers shares emotional statement after leaving the Bucks

Bucks linked to former Coach of the Year finalist as Rivers’ replacement

Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton discusses painful two-month shingles battle

Magic close regular season with a thud against Celtics backups

Pistons end regular season on historic note with win over Pacers

Charles Barkley News / Hoops Wire / April 13

Charles Barkley on Bucks: ‘They’ve got some punks in that locker room’

Charles Barkley will always speak his mind, forever and ever amen. He did so on Sunday about the Milwaukee Bucks. “They’ve got some punks in that damn Milwaukee locker room,” Barkley said on ESPN’s Inside the NBA.