Last Season: 33-49, 12th in the East
Off-season Losses: PG Jerryd Bayless (free agent/Philadelphia), PG Greivis Vasquez (free agent/Brooklyn), PF Johnny O'Bryant (waived/Washington), PG Tyler Ennis (trade/Houston)
Off-season Stock: It was leaning slightly upward, and then fate intervened and now it's look out below.
League Pass Team?: Nah. Whenever "The Greek Freak" does anything cool, the GIF will be on Twitter five minutes later.
It's convenient that Milwaukee comes just after Miami in the NBA alphabet because these two are truly the sadness twins. We've covered the Heat's issues, namely losing Dwyane Wade in a ego-measuring contest with Pat Riley and Chris Bosh to a Faustian genetic bargain, but the Bucks have their own hard-luck story, with Khris Middleton, their second-best player out until at least the All-Star break, after completely tearing his hamstring in an off-season workout.