Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns Game Preview: Looking in the mirror

Mike Budenholzer returns to Milwaukee for the first time since leaving the Bucks in 2023, as the Phoenix Suns face the Milwaukee Bucks. These two teams played last week, with the Suns winning 108-106 thanks to a game-winning shot from Devin Booker.

Where We’re At

The vibes are bad surrounding the Bucks. Damian Lillard's loss and recent deflating losses against the Knicks and Hawks continue a tough stretch for the team. The Bucks have lost six of their last ten games and slid down to the sixth seed. Can the Bucks show that the Hawks game was just a Murphy’s Law type of game, or will they be able to stop the slide against a struggling team?

There are a lot of similarities between Phoenix and…