Summer Mailbag Part 3: Was it Time for the Bucks to Move on From Dame? All-Star Break Expectations

Bucks’ Offseason Shakeup: Lillard Waived, Giannis’ Future in Focus

Milwaukee’s roster overhaul takes center stage as the team stretches Damian Lillard’s contract. How will this impact Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks’ championship aspirations? The hosts analyze potential scenarios for the upcoming season, including the addition of Myles Turner and a shift to “point Giannis.” Eastern Conference rivals like the Celtics, Pacers, and Cavaliers come under scrutiny as injuries and roster changes reshape the competitive landscape. A hypothetical 8th seed scenario at the All-Star break sparks debate on the Bucks’ performance and adaptability. Tune in for expert insights on Milwaukee’s path forward and the evolving dynamics of the Eastern Conference.

0:00 Intro: Round 3 of Summer Mailbag
5:41 Waiving Dame: Right move for Bucks?
13:15 Exploring alternatives to waiving Dame
18:48 Eastern Conference landscape and Bucks’ window
22:10 Potential issues if Bucks underperform
26:01 Eastern Conference parity and standings predictions
28:53 Orlando Magic’s future salary cap challenges

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11 comments
  1. The Dame Trade has been a disaster for this team. We gave up 3 First round picks and got none back for him. There will be no rebuild coming for this team within the next 10 years.

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