Milwaukee Bucks: Looking at Last Year’s Departed Players

Mar 4, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Jerryd Bayless (19) reacts with guard Tyler Ennis (11) after hitting a 3-point basket in the second quarter during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 4, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Jerryd Bayless (19) reacts with guard Tyler Ennis (11) after hitting a 3-point basket in the second quarter during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
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How have some of last year’s Milwaukee Bucks been doing with their new teams? We take a closer look.

Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Like virtually every team in the NBA, the Milwaukee Bucks experience roster turnover from season to season. This process is neccessary and often beneficial, as it results in an opportunity to improve weak areas of the roster.

Of course, this also results in the departure of many players who have spent at least some time with the franchise.

This can have varying effects on a given fanbase; in some cases, fans are glad to see a player they see as detrimental leave town, while in other cases, many are sad to see longtime veterans or fan favorites go.

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Once these players are gone, however, not much attention is paid to them unless they are of the high-profile variety (one Kevin Durant comes to mind). Their names do not come up often, and when they do, it’s often as an unknown.

We’re here today to highlight the recent exploits of last year’s Bucks: how they left, what they’re up to, and where they are.

Let’s get into it.