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Amir Coffey's importance to Bucks just shot through the roof

It's official. Taurean Prince has undergone surgery to address a herniated disc in his neck, and there is no clear-cut return date set. With Prince out for the time being, the Bucks, who were already thin at the small forward spot, will need others to rise to the occasion. The player with the biggest spotlight on them is Amir Coffey, a fellow small forward who will surely see an uptick in minutes.

Bucks need Amir Coffey to fill Taurean Prince's shoes

Prince had been Doc Rivers' go-to small forward off the bench this year, but Amir Coffey was second in line.