StaTuesday: What did the Bucks' preseason mean?

Will rookie Rashad Vaughn live up to his preseason minutes? That's just one intriguing storyline for the Bucks on the eve of the regular-season opener.

The NBA's regular season is set to begin, but teams did play a handful of preseason games as well.

What do these tell us -- if anything -- and in particular of the Milwaukee Bucks?

Let's look back at last year as a window into the thinking of Jason Kidd.

The time players saw on the court and how much they scored for the Bucks in last year's preseason ended up closely resembling their regular-season playing time as well. A few notable exceptions were Brandon Knight (+7.3 minutes, +11.2 points per game), who emerged as Milwaukee's main scoring…