Milwaukee Bucks Roster Concerns: Star Guard Malik Beasley Won’t Return in 2024-25
The Milwaukee Bucks faced disappointment in the NBA playoffs and now confront roster changes, with veteran guard Malik Beasley not set to return for the next season.
By the Numbers- Malik Beasley averaged 11.3 points per game and shot 41% from three last season.
- Beasley made 224 three-point field goals, ranking second in franchise history.
While the addition of Damian Lillard boosted offense, the Bucks still lack a defensive stopper like Jrue Holiday.
State of Play- Milwaukee faces decisions on roster building to support Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard.
- Coach Doc Rivers has indicated a reduced role for Beasley, who may need to be replaced for shooting and defense.
The Bucks must secure a shooter to match Beasley's accuracy and seek defensive versatility for the team.
Bottom LineMalik Beasley's departure signals the need for the Bucks to address shooting and defensive gaps in their roster for future success.
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