Gary Trent Jr.'s role not changing despite Bucks' struggles is telling

Three players on the standard roster have not played a prominent role for the Milwaukee Bucks at all this season: Caris LeVert, Bogoljub Markovic, and Gary Trent Jr. LeVert was salary filler for a trade to net the Bucks picks, and Markovic is a raw rookie. They make sense as bystanders. Trent not playing, however, isn't as easy to brush off, especially with his flashy new contract.

Trent remains an afterthought for Bucks

From benching Ryan Rollins and Jaime Jaquez Jr. to reintegrating Ousmane Dieng into the rotation, Taylor Jenkins is trying anything to give the Bucks a spark. Well, almost anything. He hasn't called on Trent just yet. Milwaukee's recent re-signee has played just 23 minutes…