# The Bucks' Path to 15 Becoming More Clear, Pete Nance's Future and the Next Important Deadline

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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: 2026-08-28T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Milwaukee Bucks face a pivotal roster squeeze as the NBA preseason approaches. With Rafael Castro poached by the Houston Rockets and young prospects like Malik Lewis heading overseas, Justin Garcia and Camille Davis break down how the Bucks’ front office will navigate cap space constraints, potential waiver decisions, and the looming deadline to finalize their 2-way slots. Will Pete Nance be stashed on a two-way deal, or is a surprise trade still on the table? Key topics include potential trade partners such as the Detroit Pistons and Dallas Mavericks, the value of expiring contracts like Caris LeVert’s and Kyle Kuzma’s, and the impact of leaguewide hard caps on Milwaukee’s flexibility. Camille Davis explores hypothetical player swaps for much-needed wing depth while Justin Garcia clarifies salary cap ramifications and looming roster cuts. The episode offers sharp insights on the Bucks’ path forward as the September 1st waive-and-stretch deadline draws near—can Milwaukee find the right move? 00:00 Discussing NBA two-way contracts 03:32 Bucks' roster development concerns 06:36 Discussing Pete Nance's role and options 12:28 Discussing potential trades with Detroit 15:30 Potential NBA trade scenarios 17:45 Discussing Dallas and Milwaukee trades 21:28 Discussing potential NBA trades 25:18 Bucks roster deadlines and draft challenges 27:17 Discussing NBA trade possibilities 33:59 Bucks' potential trade challenges 35:27 Discussing Trade Ideas and Player Growth 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. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lock…

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