NBA 2K15: The Milwaukee Bucks Roster

NBA 2K15 is coming out soon, and the Milwaukee Bucks have a solid roster. Here’s a look at who will be on the team and how they will stack up.

The Milwaukee Bucks Roster

The Milwaukee Bucks are a professional basketball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They are members of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team was founded in 1968 as an expansion team, and plays at the BMO Harris Bradley Center Milwaukee has won one league title (1971), two conference titles (1971, 1974), and 13 division titles (1971–74, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987–89, 2001).

The Starting Lineup

The starting lineup for the Milwaukee Bucks heading into the 2015 NBA season is as follows:

-Center:?Greg Monroe
--Power Forward ?Jabari Parker
--small forward ?Giannis Antetokounmpo
--shooting guard ?Khris Middleton
--point guard ?Michael Carter-Williams

The Bench

The Bucks have a strong starting lineup but they will need their bench players to step up if they want to have a chance at making the playoffs Here is a look at the bench players for the Milwaukee Bucks

--Michael Beasley Beasley was signed by the Bucks this offseason after being waived by the Heat. He has been a disappointment so far, averaging just 3.7 points and 2.3 rebounds in 11 games.
-Jerryd Bayless: Bayless is the backup point guard for the Bucks. He is a solid scorer and shooter, averaging 9.5 points and 2.5 assists per game
--Ersan Ilyasova Ilyasova is a veteran forward who has played well off the bench for the Bucks this season, averaging 8.0 points and 5.3 rebounds per game
--John Henson Henson is a young center who has shown flashes of potential, but he has been hampered by injuries so far this season. He is averaging 5.6 points and 4.1 rebounds in 15 games.
--Khris Middleton Middleton is a second-year player who has been one of the bright spots for the Bucks this season, averaging 12.1 points and 4.4 rebounds per game while shooting 41% from three-point range

The Coaching Staff

The Milwaukee Bucks have a new Head Coach this season in Jason Kidd Kidd, who was most recently with the Brooklyn Nets is a ten-time NBA All-Star and a one-Ime Nba champion. He takes over a Bucks team that finished 15-67 last season and has not made the playoffs since 2010.

The Bucks also have a new Assistant Coach in Sean Sweeney Sweeney comes to the Bucks after spending the last two seasons as an assistant coach with the Chicago Bulls

The Front Office

The Milwaukee Bucks enter the 2014-2015 season with a new look. The team has undergone a lot of changes this offseason, most notably firing head coach Larry Drew and hiring Jason Kidd The roster has also seen some changes, with the Bucks adding several new players via Free agency and the draft. Here’s a look at the front office and Coaching Staff of the Milwaukee Bucks

President of basketball operations – John Hammond
General Manager – David Morway
Assistant general manager – Jeff Weltman
Assistant General Manager/player personnel – Milt Newton

The Training Staff

The training staff for the Milwaukee Bucks consists of four full-time members and two part-time members. Athletic Trainer Scott Lentz is in his fourth season with the team, while strength and Conditioning Coach Suki Hobson is in her second. David Martinez is head massage therapist and Daniel Mercado is an assistant athletic trainer The two part-time members are assistant Athletic Trainer Keke Lyles and physical therapist Joe Brown.

The Medical Staff

The medical staff for the Milwaukee Bucks NBA team consists of four full-time athletic trainers and two Strength and Conditioning coaches. The athletic training staff works with the team’s physicians to rehabilitate players who are injured and to prevent injuries The strength and conditioning coaches work with the players to improve their strength, speed, and conditioning.

The Broadcasters

The Milwaukee Bucks radio network is one of the largest in the NBA. The flagship station is WTMJ 620 in Milwaukee, and the network includes 46 other stations in five states. The games are called by Steve “Snapper” Jones (play-by-play) and Jim Paschke (color).

The D-League Affiliate

The D-League affiliate for the Milwaukee Bucks is the Wisconsin Herd. The Herd are based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and play their home games at the Menominee Nation Arena. The team’s colors are green and white, and they compete in the Central Division of the D-League’s Eastern Conference

The Herd were founded in 2017 and began play as an expansion team in the 18-19 season The team is owned by the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks and its Head Coach is Josh Powell

The Herd’s roster is composed of players who are either on assignment from the Bucks or who have been signed to a D-League contract by the team. As of December 2018, the team has sixteen players under contract.

The Fans

Milwaukee Bucks fans are passionate, knowledgeable, and committed. They show up early to games to get the best seats and they stay late to talk about the game. They wear their team’s colors with pride and they love to discuss the team’s prospects for the future.