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Bucks entering uncertain new era as they adjust to life without Giannis Antetokounmpo
Tyler Herro says the reshaped roster faces low expectations as coach Taylor Jenkins focuses on building a new identity.
- On Friday, October 9, 2026, the Milwaukee Bucks traded superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, signaling a complete franchise rebuild after years of declining success.
- Mounting tension and a 32-50 record last season precipitated the trade, as Antetokounmpo squabbled with management over health concerns, leading to an NBA investigation.
- New coach Taylor Jenkins leads a reconfigured roster featuring Tyler Herro and Kel'el Ware, with the team lacking first-round picks next year and focusing on developing young talent.
- Despite low preseason projections placing the Bucks near the bottom of the Eastern Conference, Center Myles Turner is fostering chemistry: "It's another thing to do the things required to win," Turner said.
- Forward Kyle Kuzma believes the team has "vibes this year" driven by camaraderie among newcomers, as the group aims to build a lasting identity with every player eager to prove something.
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Bucks entering uncertain new era as they adjust to life without Gianni
Milwaukee Bucks' guard Tyler Herro, left, brings the ball up the court against Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels', right, during a preseason NBA basketball game Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kylie Bridenhagen)
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Bucks entering uncertain new era as they adjust to life without Giannis Antetokounmpo
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tyler Herro understands the skepticism surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks now that they’ve traded away Giannis Antetokounmpo, the two-time MVP who led the franchise to its first title
·Toronto, Canada
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