The Bucks looked a lot more like themselves and the team we saw down the stretch in the regular season. The help that he received from his supporting cast went a long way for the

Durant's name has swirled through the rumor mill for a while now, much to his initial surprise. When Phoenix cut ties with former coach Mike Budenolzer upon completion of its colossally disappointing (and wildly expensive) campaign, ESPN's Shams Charania relayed that the club "is expected to engage in trade discussions involving Durant."

The Milwaukee Bucks secured a much-needed Game 3 victory on their home floor on Friday night, bringing their round one series with the Indiana Pacers from 2-0 to 2-1.