The Ringer NBA Show The Most Confounding Teams of the Offseason So Far | Group Chat
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Jul 3, 2025 Dive into the chaos of NBA free agency with a focus on teams creating buzz for all the wrong reasons. Discover why the Milwaukee Bucks' player acquisitions are raising eyebrows and how their strategies could affect Giannis. The Sacramento Kings wrestle with integrating new talent amidst questionable decisions. Meanwhile, the Miami Heat face roster challenges and trade rumors as they seek to attract stars. Explore the Raptors' offseason moves and unravel the complexities surrounding the Suns' latest roster dynamics—all while the league transforms around them.
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Bucks' Costly Confounding Moves
- The Milwaukee Bucks' offseason moves are confusing and costly despite minimal roster improvement.
- Adding Myles Turner replaces Brook Lopez but may not elevate Giannis' satisfaction or the team's ceiling.
Lillard's Offseason Power
- Damian Lillard has the rare power to pick his next team after being waived and stretched by Milwaukee.
- He can either maximize salary stacking or choose a team fit, a powerful position in his career.
Kings' Disjointed Roster Problem
- Sacramento Kings' roster is disjointed with many creators and poor defensive fit.
- Adding Jonathan Kuminga could worsen chemistry and lacks clear strategic vision.