Having come up short at the Conference Finals stage last season, the Milwaukee Bucks have had an eventful offseason in their preparations to perform even better in 2019-20.
Malcolm Brogdon represented a notable subtraction from that 60-win team, but Milwaukee did manage to make a host of moves along the fringes which will see them try to cover over that loss with additional experience and even greater depth.
Still, simply jumping on the carousel of contending teams competing for veteran ring-chasers to fill out the roster is a risky strategy.
From year to year, there’s no guarantee of what you’re going to get and which players are going to buy into your project.