Milwaukee Bucks: 2026-27 roster preview
The roster the team opens 2026-27 with, what each player did in 2025-26, and how many minutes the outlook expects from him. Minutes come from last season, capped at 2,900 and scaled to a season; rookies and players without a rating count at replacement level (-2.1 per 100).
Outlook
-3.7
23rd of 30
Projected wins
33
Roster strength: Impact × expected minutes, points per 100 over average
-2.0
Minutes kept: Share of last season's minutes still on the roster
72%
2025-26 net rating
-6.2
Who carries it
What each player adds to the roster's strength: his Impact times his share of the minutes.
- Above average
- Below average
| Status | Injury | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Returning | – | 4 | 32.1 | 17.3 | 4.6 | 5.6 | +1.8 | +1.1 | +0.7 | 2,126 | +0.97 | – | |
| 20 | Returning | – | – | 29.1 | 10.4 | 2.7 | 1.9 | -0.2 | +1.1 | -1.2 | 2,033 | -0.10 | – | |
| 24 | New · from MIA | – | 3 | 28.3 | 15.4 | 5.0 | 4.7 | +0.9 | +1.1 | -0.1 | 1,897 | +0.45 | – | |
| 3 | Returning | – | 11 | 26.9 | 11.9 | 5.3 | 1.5 | -0.3 | -1.4 | +1.1 | 1,708 | -0.15 | – | |
| 18 | Returning | – | 9 | 26.2 | 13.0 | 4.5 | 2.7 | -1.4 | -0.4 | -0.9 | 1,620 | -0.56 | – | |
| 9 | Kel'el WareC | New · from MIA | – | 2 | 22.2 | 11.1 | 9.0 | 0.7 | +0.4 | -0.3 | +0.7 | 1,527 | +0.14 | – |
| 5 | Returning | – | 8 | 21.2 | 8.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | -4.2 | -1.5 | -2.7 | 1,232 | -1.33 | – | |
| 00 | Returning | – | 5 | 20.0 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 1.6 | -1.9 | +0.2 | -2.1 | 1,184 | -0.58 | – | |
| 7 | Returning | – | 7 | 33.2 | 17.4 | 5.2 | 7.4 | +2.0 | +0.8 | +1.2 | 1,127 | +0.58 | – | |
| 8 | New · from DET | – | 10 | 19.2 | 7.4 | 2.0 | 2.7 | -1.7 | -2.4 | +0.7 | 1,032 | -0.44 | – | |
| 21 | Returning | – | 4 | 19.3 | 7.6 | 3.2 | 2.4 | -3.3 | -1.4 | -1.9 | 985 | -0.82 | – | |
| 11 | New · from MIA | – | 7 | 31.2 | 20.5 | 4.8 | 4.1 | +0.5 | +1.4 | -0.9 | 920 | +0.12 | – | |
| 25 | New · from MIA | – | 1 | 17.8 | 6.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | +0.4 | +1.3 | -0.9 | 845 | +0.08 | – | |
| 35 | Returning | – | – | 15.6 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 1.0 | -0.6 | +1.0 | -1.5 | 655 | -0.09 | – | |
| 7 | Kam JonesG | New · from IND | – | 1 | 16.6 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 3.2 | -3.5 | -1.6 | -1.9 | 549 | -0.49 | – |
| 30 | Cormac RyanG | Returning | – | – | 24.5 | 14.3 | 2.5 | 1.7 | +0.9 | +1.2 | -0.3 | 241 | +0.06 | – |
| 21 | Did not play in 2025-26 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 23 | Bogoljub MarkovićF | Did not play in 2025-26 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 15 | Rookie | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 0 | Rookie | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 88 | Jake StephensC | Rookie | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Gone
Bobby Portisto MIA67 games · 24.1 MPG · -0.2
Giannis Antetokounmpoto MIA36 games · 28.9 MPG · +5.5
Gary Harrisnot on a roster48 games · 13.8 MPG · -1.9
Taurean Princeto DET26 games · 23.5 MPG · +0.3
Cole Anthonynot on a roster35 games · 15.1 MPG · -2.0
Andre Jackson Jr.to TOR47 games · 8.6 MPG · -2.4- Cam Thomasnot on a roster18 games · 16.6 MPG · -2.5
Amir Coffeynot on a roster30 games · 8.9 MPG · -1.1
Thanasis Antetokounmponot on a roster33 games · 4.4 MPG · –
Mark Searsnot on a roster6 games · 4.3 MPG · –
Alex Antetokounmponot on a roster6 games · 3.3 MPG · –