Can the Milwaukee Bucks win the 2023-24 NBA title? Does the No. 1 seed matter? Kane and Justin discuss before diving into the Alex Antetokounmpo news and the overall status of the Wisconsin Herd roster. Also, Bobby Portis could be set for a gold medal with Team USA at the FIBA World Cup. What could that mean for his season in Milwaukee?

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The Milwaukee Bucks have made an August roster moving, signing 2022 first-round pick, TyTy Washington to a two-way contract. Where does Washington fit on the roster? Can he earn rotation minutes at the bare back up point guard position? Have the Bucks done enough to bring youth to the roster? Also, the FIBA World Cup has a number of Bucks or former team players on the roster. Kane and Justin discuss TyTy Washington and the World Cup!

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Giannis Antetokounmpo has discussed his future in an interview with the New York Times. Opening up on his ambitions on and off the court, the two-time MVP appears as motivated as ever, to the surprise of no one. What were the takeaways from the article? Was any of it a surprise? Does it mean anything for the immediate future of the team? Kane and Frank discuss the story on today's episode of Locked on Bucks.

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The countdown the 2023-24 NBA season has kicked up a gear with the release of the regular season schedule. What are the highlights? Do the Bucks have a favourable start or end to the season? What are the strange quirks? Which superstar do you want to see live when they come through Milwaukee? Kane and Frank get together to discuss their notes and build the excitement as the countdown continues to opening night!

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Are the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks the teams to beat in the Eastern Conference? Can the Miami Heat or Philadelphia 76ers challenge? What does the Kristaps Porzingis trade mean for the Celtics? Comparing Adrian Griffin to recent new head coaches in Boston. Are the Bucks still a major threat? What is going on with Malcolm Brogdon? Kane and John talk all things Bucks and Celtics in the latest crossover podcast.

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The Philadelphia 76ers and Milwaukee Bucks have somehow avoided crossing paths in the postseason in recent times, but will it ever happen? As James Harden and the franchise seemingly fracture, what does it mean for the contender status of the 76ers and the future of Joel Embiid? How does this impact the top of the Eastern Conference? Also, the Bucks and the Knicks are set for Christmas Day hoops. Is this a fun matchup?

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It's time for the annual Milwaukee Bucks roster player rankings! There is no perfect formula, the rankings can be based on trade value, importance to the Bucks title contending chances, a prediction into the future...if Giannis Antetokounmpo is the easy choice at No. 1, things get interesting after that. On today's show, Kane and Frank reveal their personal 6-15 rankings, with a mix and veterans and youth providing some very different results! Have you say, who do you think should be 6-15?

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It's time for the annual Milwaukee Bucks roster player rankings! There is no perfect formula, the rankings can be based on trade value, importance to the Bucks title contending chances, a prediction into the future...if Giannis Antetokounmpo is the easy choice at No. 1, things get interesting after that. On today's show, Kane and Frank reveal their personal 1-5 rankings, giving their explanations as they roll through the list! Have you say, who do you think should be 1-5?

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The Toronto Raptors loom as an Eastern Conference team potentially on the brink of major change. What does the latest news on Pascal Siakam mean? Could the Milwaukee Bucks get involved with other players on the roster? What does a potential Siakam extension say about contract and trade value around the league? Kane and Justin discuss the Raptors from a Bucks perspective.

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Bobby Portis has been a constant presence for Milwaukee over the last few seasons. With trade rumours circling Milwaukee, Portis has been mentioned in certain scenarios but can they actually afford to lose him from the big man ranks? Kane discusses the roster dynamic and Bobby's time in Milwaukee so far. Also, do we care about the idea of playoff playability? Do the Bucks have a deep enough roster to contend for a title come June? Could Pat Connaughton sneak into the starting lineup? All that and more on today's show.

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