The Milwaukee Bucks and head coach Doc Rivers parted ways this week after a disappointing 32-50 season. During a recent appearance on “The Bill Simmons Podcast” just a few days later, Rivers said his NBA coaching career is likely over.
Among 2025 free agents, no one cashed in quite like Myles Turner. Four years, $109 million from the Bucks. Year One did not go as planned. Turner’s numbers dipped, the wins didn’t follow, and instead of another deep playoff run, Milwaukee ended up in the lottery.
Doc Rivers went from being “Bucks coach” to “former Bucks coach” earlier this week. But before that, he dealt with a whole lot of rumors and speculation surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo.
For years, the idea of Giannis Antetokounmpo leaving the Milwaukee Bucks felt unrealistic, but this offseason feels different. With reports of a strained relationship between Giannis and the Bucks, and continued frustrations, there’s a growing sense that a split could actually happen.
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.
The Milwaukee Bucks had quite a rough year. Trying to aim for a championship run, they failed miserably. As the team had significant struggles with Giannis Antetokounmpo, the internal struggles within the locker room, too, came out frequently.
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s days with the Milwaukee Bucks are clearly numbered. Antetokounmpo has been expressing his discontent with how the Bucks handled
Might sound like one of those too-good-to-be-true NBA stories. Turns out, it’s not. Myles Turner recently confirmed that the long-circulating Doc Rivers “Google Me” story is, in fact, legit — adding fuel to one of the more entertaining tales that’s floated around the league.
After each game, Brew Hoop evaluates each Buck’s individual performance with a letter grade. At this season’s 25% mark, we decided to check the Bucks’ grades as a progress report. We also had a midseason report and a 75% point.
It’s been a difficult ride for Myles Turner in his first year with the Milwaukee Bucks. He finished the season out with a left ankle sprain. All of which was compounded by calf and knee injuries in late March.
There's something about early 2000s NBA energy that hits differently. It was for me, the best mix of the rough-and-tumble 1990s game with the more wide-open defenseless approach the league lives in now.
Well, we made it. It wasn’t always pretty—and there was often more pain than pleasure—but the 2025-26 season has finally come to a close. Along the way, every major moment, every momentum-shifting play has been captured—here, in prose and picture.
Doc Rivers has the absolute flex about his long and decorated coaching career, and he did not disappoint when he said, ‘Google my resume.’ The Milwaukee Bucks’ chaotic season ended in absolute misery as they will sit out of the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2016.
After their season finale, Doc Rivers and the Milwaukee Bucks decided to end their partnership. Fans immediately lauded Rivers’ exit. But the move begs a question: Is Giannis Antetokounmpo the next one to go?
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.