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Gary Harris has quietly done what Bucks fans thought impossible

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Gary Harris has emerged as a quality rotation piece in Doc Rivers' lineups. Around 20 minutes of physical defense and efficient perimeter shooting? That's more than most Bucks fans expected.

Signing Gary Harris this summer seemed like an odd move at the time. Later, as the Milwaukee Bucks faced a roster crunch, it made even less sense. Many fans were justifiably perplexed that the team spent a spot on an aging player coming off his worst season since his rookie year. Yet, he's showing exactly why the team signed him.

Harris has done what's asked as emergency stopgap

The Bucks only recently began deploying him as a regular rotation member.