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Reaction to first 3 candidates revealed in Bucks’ coaching search

The Milwaukee Bucks announced the firing of head coach Mike Budenholzer on May 4th and have since commenced their search to fill that position for the 2023-24 NBA season. Coach Bud leaves Milwaukee following the team finishing the season with the league’s best record, but ultimately the way the team crashed out of the playoffs led to his departure. He will forever be remembered by Bucks fans for bringing a championship back to Milwaukee for the first time since the 1970s and consistently putting the team in a position to win titles. The love for him was shown by fans on social media as many praised and thanked him for all he had done for the franchise, along with a heartfelt statement from Bud himself titled “Milwaukee – Thank you!