Bucks’ Draft Fate After Holiday Trade | Milwaukee Bucks News

The Bucks may not have their own first-round pick in 2027, but they’re not tanking—they’re building. After trading assets for Jrue Holiday in 2021, which delivered a championship and ended a 50-year title drought, Milwaukee is now eyeing future talent like Peyton Watson. With the Pelicans likely snagging the No. 2 pick thanks to a pick swap owed by the Bucks, the full cost of that blockbuster deal will finally be settled. And while projections paint a rough season ahead, Coach Taylor Jenkins’ squad is embracing the doubt—with a championship banner hanging high as proof they’re still contenders. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6aab23ee6a3383ae