# Are the Milwaukee Bucks Really the NBA's WORST Team After Trading Giannis Antetokounmpo?

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Podcast: [Locked On Bucks – Daily Podcast On The Milwaukee Bucks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-bucks-daily-podcast-on-the-milwaukee-bucks-845830)
Published: 2026-07-27T14:40:00+00:00
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## Resource

Milwaukee Bucks face national media skepticism as post-Giannis rebuild begins—but are the experts missing the real story? Justin Garcia and Camille Davis question why the Bucks are ranked last in numerous NBA preseason projections, despite the number of veterans on the team as well as promising young talent. With Taylor Jenkins stepping in as head coach, expectations center on improved culture and a more dynamic playstyle. Key discussion points include player comparisons with last year's Miami Heat, the potential impact of the new coaching staff, and where the Bucks' win total could realistically land in the revamped Eastern Conference. The hosts also break down the restricted free agent situation involving Peyton Watson, examining the Bucks' trade options and salary cap challenges. Can Milwaukee outperform bleak preseason rankings, or is a 30-win season now the franchise's floor?

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