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Milwaukee Bucks couldn’t have afforded sky-high price for Kyrie Irving

As one of the most prolific offseasons in recent memory draws to a close, the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers engaged in possibly the most important trade of the whole Summer. The Boston Celtics traded Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic, Isaiah Thomas and the 2018 Brooklyn Nets pick for Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving.

It’s at this moment where the entire Milwaukee Bucks fandom should have breathed a collective sigh of relief.

Many Bucks fans had advocated for the Bucks to attempt to trade for the four-time All-Star, and who could blame them? Irving was coming off his most successful seasons in the Association with career high averages in points per game (25.