2012/2013 NBA Worst to First Previews: 16. Milwaukee Bucks | Slap Dog Hoops

09:46 AM ET 08.29 | Overall Win/Loss Record : 31-35 third place Central division
Ranks:

Last season's rank: 19
2012/2013 projection: 16

Last season???s Team Statistics and League Rank

Points Scored: 99.0 (5^th)
Points Allowed: 98.7 (22^nd)
Team FG%: .443 (20^th)
Opponent???s FG%: .449 (16^th)
Rebounds per game: 42.5 (12^th)
Opponents rebounds per game: 44.7 (27^th)

Returning Individual Statistical Leaders

Scoring: Monta Ellis (20.4)
Rebounds per game: Ersan Ilyasova (8.8)
Minutes per game: Monta Ellis (36.6)
Assists per game: Monta Ellis (6.0)
Steals per game: Brandon Jennings (1.6)
Blocked Shots per game: Ekpe Udoh (1.8)

Projected Starters Based on Last Season???s Performance, Veteran Seniority and Projected Impact

C: Samuel Dalembert
PF: Ersan Ilyasova
SF: Luc Richard Mbah a Moute
SG: Monta Ellis
PG: Brandon Jennings

Key Reserves Based on Last Season???s Performances, Veteran Seniority and Potential Impact.

Drew Gooden (F/C),
Mike Dunleavy (G/F),
Beno Udrih (PG),
Ekpe Udoh (F/C),
Tobias Harris (F)

2012/2013 Projection based on roster depth, previous performances, and current strengths of opponents: 45-37 third place in Central Division, looking to make a playoff run and to possibly shock the world.

(This is just an excerpt of a much more detailed piece. Click here to finish reading this post and so much more on JT's Hoops Blog)

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