The saga of how Jason Kidd came to coach in Milwaukee has been beaten to death. We know the series of events that lead to his exodus from Brooklyn, and now, one year later, we know why the Bucks were so eager to bring him to the Cream City.
At this point, Kidd has had enough of an impact on this young Bucks team to definitively say that the head-turning trade that brought him to the franchise is a successful one. For a team as young as the Bucks are, having a brilliant coach that commands respect is imperative, and that is Kidd’s biggest strength.