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Bucks setting themselves up for ultimate disaster if stated plan goes wrong

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They're all-in on the Play-in. Missing the playoffs would leave them with worse draft odds on top of a frustrated Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts in the second quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Fiserv Forum. March 16, 2025. | Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

The Milwaukee Bucks closed out their latest stretch by beating the Magic and Thunder, stoking positive momentum in a recently spiraling season. Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to return directly out of the All-Star break or soon after. Could they claw their way into the Play-in, win the required games, and secure the eight-seed in the Eastern Conference?