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BUCKS BREAKOUT: Can Kel'el Ware EMERGE as NBA’s Next Dominant Stretch 5 This Season?
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- Sep 18, 2026
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Summary
Milwaukee Bucks fans have their eyes on Kel'el Ware, the new big man whose unique blend of size, mobility, and shooting has sparked debate across the league. Can the Bucks unlock Ware’s potential and consistency to fill the void left by Giannis Antetokounmpo’s departure—and is he ready to challenge Myles Turner for the starting center role? Justin Garcia and Camille Davis break down Ware’s evolution, analyzing his jumps in scoring, rebounding, and three-point shooting, while spotlighting his strengths as a rim protector and stretch five. The duo explores key storylines: Ware’s fit in Taylor Jenkins’ system, his battles with Turner, and the potential for lineup experimentation with Jericho Sims and Ousmane Dieng. Could Ware become a top-10 NBA center this season, and what would his rise mean for the Bucks’ long-term trajectory? Don’t miss this essential analysis of Milwaukee’s new frontcourt era. 00:00 Evaluating player's sophomore performance 04:25 Kel'el Ware's Shooting and Potential 07:19 Discussing player potential and stats 11:22 Kel'el Ware's offensive and defensive impact 13:26 Improving Ware's free throw skills 16:57 Evaluating player's career progress 21:13 Debating Ware and Turner Lineup 24:58 Debating Myles Turner's Starting Role 26:18 Using veteran players to start season 32:20 Kel'el Ware's potential and challenges 34:00 Discussing Kel'el Ware's potential Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Aura Cybersecurity Start your free trial today at https://aura.com/aware. Protect yourself now. Square Get u…