Giannis seeks roster changes as Bucks sign Amir Coffey

On June 25, 2026, the Milwaukee Bucks signed Amir Coffey, who previously played under Doc Rivers with the Clippers. This move follows Giannis Antetokounmpo’s desire for roster adjustments to keep his teammates close. Some coaches, including Rivers, expressed concern, suggesting that these adjustments may not support the team's championship aspirations. The Bucks have cut Chris Livingston and Tyler Smith to accommodate Coffey. The implications of this signing and Giannis's influence on personnel choices are being closely examined.

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