Overview
- Reporting from Marc Stein on Sunday said Milwaukee could part with or redefine Rivers’ job, with former Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins viewed as a leading option.
- The Bucks sit around 31–47 and will miss the postseason for the first time since 2016 after a season marked by injuries and uneven play.
- Rivers remains under contract next season, and multiple outlets report the team could move him into a front-office role rather than fire him.
- The NBA has an ongoing investigation into how the Bucks managed Antetokounmpo’s late-season availability under its player participation rules, with the league confirming the review.
- Rivers was named to the Naismith Hall of Fame Class of 2026 on Saturday, drawing public congratulations from the 76ers and guard Tyrese Maxey.