The Bucks failed to extend their title window by adding young talent, instead relying on older, higher-paid players.

The Milwaukee Bucks are down 3-1 in their series against the Indiana Pacers, and things are not looking good as they're on the brink of elimination. Through four games, the Bucks have not looked like the team that many people expected them to be a little more competitive in the first round.

Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard will be sidelined indefinitely after suffering a torn Achilles. According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, Lillard is in "good spirits" and is "motivated on attacking his rehab": Lillard's availability for the start of 2025-26 is now in doubt because of the injury's severity.