NBA preview: Bucks begin post-Antetokounmpo era under new coach Jenkins

Inquirer.net - Oct 16, 2026

Team preview of the Milwaukee Bucks ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Last NBA season: 32-50, missed playoffs Coach: Taylor Jenkins (1st season with Bucks, 7th season overall, 250-214) Season opener: Oct. 21 at Washington Departures: F Giannis Antetokounmpo, F Bobby Portis Additions: F Nate Ament, G Brayden Burries, G Tyler Herro, G Kasparas Jakučionis,

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