Hardwood Knocks, Episode 502: 2021-22 Milwaukee Bucks Lookahead

Dan is joined by Ti Windisch (@TiWindisch) from the Gyro Step Podcast to discuss the immediate and long-term outlook of the REIGNING CHAMPION Milwaukee Bucks in advance of the 2021-22 NBA season. From Giannis Antetokounmpo’s next step and Mike Budenholzer’s improvement, to the importance of Bobby Portis and Donte DiVincenzo, to prospective weaknesses and trade candidates, we cover it all! TIMESTAMPS ⬇️

πŸ”˜ 0:00 – Intro
πŸ”˜ 2:14 – Championship feelz
πŸ”˜ 7:08 – Khris Middleton, I love you
πŸ”˜ 11:00 – Importance of George Hill and Grayson Allen
πŸ”˜ 15:18 – Donte DiVincenzo’s return(?)
πŸ”˜ 24:17 – Can Giannis get even better?
πŸ”˜ 27:52 – Is P.J. Tucker’s departure being overblown?
πŸ”˜ 30:51 – Will Giannis play more 5?
πŸ”˜ 33:26 – Bobby Portis’ encore
πŸ”˜ 40:06 – Milwaukee’s Biggest weakness
πŸ”˜ 44:35 – Trade candidates
πŸ”˜ 49:06 – Best closing lineup
πŸ”˜ 51:37 – Quirky lineups we want to see
πŸ”˜ 53:55 – Win-total prediction
πŸ”˜ 57:26 – The Khris-Giannis connection
πŸ”˜ 1:03:48 – Mike Budenholzer

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