Fansided · Feb 21
Doc Rivers swiftly disregards Darvin Ham's bold move in Bucks return
Milwaukee Bucks Head Coach Doc Rivers during the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on February 20, 2026. | Stephen Lew-Imagn ImagesDoc Rivers and Darvin Ham have both coached games for the Milwaukee Bucks lately, and each of them utilized different strategies for Ousmane Dieng's minutes. While Ham went all in on the young forward, Rivers dialed it back and kept him on a tighter leash. Moving forward, the Bucks may want Ham's strategy to be used far more.
The more Ousmane Dieng in Milwaukee's rotation, the better