The days of the Milwaukee Bucks being respected by the rest of the NBA are long gone, which is fair after three consecutive first-round playoff exits. Bobby Portis, who has been there for all three of the heartbreaking defeats, understands this, and he thinks countless players on this roster having a point to prove next season could help fuel them.
"I see a whole lot of guys that can do a lot of things. Lob. Dribble. I see a whole lot of guys that can create for themselves. I see a whole lot of guys that have a point to prove and been counted out.