Both teams were somewhere on the upside as little as two years ago when the teams collided in the playoffs, and when Giannis Antetokounmpo collided with Mike Dunleavy. The splendid tackling of Dunleavy signaled that the young Bucks were filled with fire and the desire to win.
Then the floor fell out. You can read more about it for our Central Division preview of the Milwaukee Bucks and how they match up with the Bulls right here.
Two teams that met in the 2015 playoffs failed to make it to the 2016 playoffs, but both teams feature some marquee names in the game.