Tyler Smith's time in a Milwaukee Bucks jersey is seemingly set to end. Per The Athletic's Eric Nehm and NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Bucks are expected to release Smith ahead of the new season to cut their roster down to 15 standard players. Now, after a summer of uncertainty, fans will get clarity on the new-look roster as soon as this move is official.
Bucks expected to cut sophomore second round pick
Cutting Smith won't do anything to help salvage Milwaukee's brutal draft record over the last decade. Year after year, the team has had opportunities to add young pieces but has failed to capitalize.