After the dust settled in Milwaukee following the franchise blowing up this era of the team by sendingGiannis Antetokounmpo to Miami, only the scattered remains of the Bucks roster remained, as a handful of new faces enter the fold through the hazy clouds of smoke.
Having a good feel for each player’s value on the trade market is an exercise NBA front offices would routinely perform. For this week’s Reacts, we wanted to see where the Brew Hoop community landed on who leads the team in trade value.
Jericho Sims had the best year of his career over the 2025-26 campaign, playing as the Bucks’ backup center. Averaging 5.0 PPG, 5.5 RPG, and 1.6 APG, Sims was the gritty, athletic rim-runner who put in the dirty work.
Tyler Herro seems to be embracing life with the Milwaukee Bucks. The former Miami star recreated TJ Ford’s iconic photoshoot, and fans have a lot to say about it.
There are three iconic moments in the rich history of the Milwaukee Bucks: 1. Lew Alcindor leading the team to its first title in 1971, 2. Giannis Antetokounmpo ending the team’s 50-year championship drought in 2021, and 3.
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Everyone knows that the Milwaukee Bucks will look completely different heading into the 2026-27 NBA season, and ESPN's newest rankings fully displays it.
Doc Rivers said he's not interested in working the sideline as an NBA coach anymore. Rivers, who has more than 40 years of experience in the NBA as a player and coach, instead will work as an analyst for NBC Sports during the 2026-27 NBA season.
The Milwaukee Bucks are among the teams with reported interest in adding Detroit Pistons big man Jalen Duren , either via sign-and-trade in the near term or free agency next summer.
Shortly after splitting with the Bucks at the end of the 2025/26 season, Doc Rivers said on Bill Simmons’ podcast that he’d be “surprised” if he coaches another game.
The Jalen Duren situation in Detroit has turned messy, and with training camp set to begin soon, that front remains without a clear path to a resolution.
Doc Rivers is headed back into the booth. The former NBA Coach of the Year Rivers is officially joining NBC Sports. The network announced on Monday that Rivers will be serving as a game analyst for them.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Doc Rivers is returning to television. This time, he says no coaching job will pull him away. NBC announced Monday that Rivers has joined its NBA coverage as an analyst for the 2026-27 season.
Nothing ever goes as planned, especially in sports. If people and analysts knew everything before it happened, then the regular season wouldn't be worth playing.
The Bucks’ newest addition, Jaime Jaquez Jr., who landed in Milwaukee as part of the trade package that sent Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat, has already found himself going viral, but not for a reason he would have liked.
For 13 years, the Bucks knew exactly who they were. They were Giannis Antetokounmpo’s team. Everything else followed from there. That era officially ended in June, when Milwaukee traded the two-time MVP to the Heat for a package headlined by Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis and draft picks.
Big men as skilled at the game of basketball as Kel'el Ware don't exactly appear out of nowhere often, but here he finds himself in Milwaukee in the wake of the era-upending deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Marques Johnson, one of the best players in Milwaukee Bucks history and an elder statesman of the community, isn’t holding a grudge. He said on Gil’s Arena, the podcast of former NBA baller, Gilbert Arenas, that he had “got into it” with fans online who don’t want Giannis Antetokounmpo to succeed in Miami.
It’s getting down to the wire of the NBA offseason, and last-minute moves are being made. The Milwaukee Bucks currently have 17 players on the roster with a 15-man limit.
Kyle Kuzma tried to go at New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani over a political issue, and got called out by an NBA fan in response. Milwaukee Bucks star Kyle Kuzma may no longer be playing for an NBA contender, but his life seems to only be growing in drama and excitement.
During his playing days in the NBA, Danilo Gallinari was viewed as one of the most skilled forwards in the game. Although his career was marked by injuries, leading some to consider him one of the game’s biggest “what-ifs,” Gallinari’s 14-year tenure was impressive.
Milwaukee Bucks player Tyler Herro and his former partner Katya had reportedly separated long before she decided to sue him. This summer has gone from bad to worse for Tyler Herro.
When thinking about the biggest “what-ifs” in NBA history, most fans would start with guys like Derrick Rose, Greg Oden, or Bill Walton, who were decimated by injuries throughout their otherwise storied careers.
Thanasis Antetokounmpo won’t be following Giannis to Miami. Instead, he’s headed home, and he’ll still have an Antetokounmpo alongside him. Thanasis has signed a two-year contract with Aris BC in Greece, the team announced Tuesday.