Milwaukee Bucks: Greatest players to come from Wisconsin
Several Wisconsin products have had the opportunity to play for the Milwaukee Bucks throughout their 52-year history.
It’s been a rare occurrence throughout the Milwaukee Bucks’ history, but some NBA players have shown that you can go home again, with home in this case being Wisconsin.
Certainly, Wesley Matthews has taught us all that as he’s played an integral part in the Bucks’ glowing 2019-20 run before the coronavirus pandemic put a stop to the season continuing a month ago.
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Aside from Matthews, not all Wisconsin natives have had the pleasure of joyous Bucks homecoming, whether it’s due to short-lived stints, having limited roles or even playing for bad Bucks teams.
In some cases, all of the above applies, unfortunately.
Still, there’s something special regarding the opportunity to play for your hometown as Matthews and six other NBA players have done in the past through the Bucks’ run.
So without further ado, let’s run through the several Wisconsin products that have had the opportunity to suit up for the Bucks throughout the respective playing careers.