The Milwaukee Bucks have now played two preseason games, and you know what that means: we officially have a “small sample size” to irresponsibly extrapolate forward to the upcoming 82+ games of the 2023-2024 NBA season.
Please note that all takes are mine and mine alone. Their idiocy reflects solely my mind.
So, without further ado, I present Riley Feldmann’s 10 Way-Too-Early Takes from the Bucks preseason so far.
1) Adrian Griffin’s defense will make—and possibly break—this team
We’d grown so used to the zone-drop scheme from Mike Budenholzer that those few possessions last year where the team heavily switched or ran zone felt like a breath of fresh air.