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Locked On Bucks – Daily Podcast On The Milwaukee Bucks

NBA Lottery Reform Debate: Impact on Milwaukee Bucks, Tanking Solutions, and Playoff Team Inclusion

Locked On Bucks – Daily Podcast On The Milwaukee Bucks

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4.7561 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

NBA lottery reform could shake up the Milwaukee Bucks’ rebuild, but will new anti-tanking rules actually fix the league’s longstanding problems? Justin Garcia and Camille Davis break down Adam Silver’s three proposed changes, including expanded draft lotteries, win minimums, and playoff teams entering the mix. Heated debate erupts over whether these reforms reward mediocrity or unfairly punish struggling franchises, with references to lottery odds, tanking strategies, and hidden financial incentives for owners. Are the Bucks in danger of missing out on future franchise talent, and how might teams like the Utah Jazz or Indiana Pacers maneuver under the new system? The hosts raise bold ideas like penalizing bottom teams with player free agency, revenue hits, and more, questioning if the NBA’s upcoming expansion and CBA changes could create even more chaos. Tune in for sharp analysis, lively disagreement, and a preview of the policy storm brewing for Milwaukee and the league. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA Quo Make this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Transcript

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0:00.0

rebuilding for the bucks may have just gotten tougher.

0:03.6

If the lottery reform takes place,

0:05.2

we dig into the details coming up next on Locked on Bucks.

0:13.7

You are Locked on Bucks,

0:15.6

your daily Milwaukee Bucks podcast,

0:18.6

part of the Locked on Podcast Network, your team every day.

0:25.3

Welcome into Lockdown Bucks.

0:27.2

I am Justin Garcia, joined as always by Camille Davis.

0:30.2

Today's episode of the show is brought to you by our friends over at Fanduil during the tournament.

0:35.6

FanDuel is offering $300 back in bonus bets every day for 10 days.

0:40.2

Head to FanDuel.com to get started.

0:43.3

On today's show, the latest details on what could be the lottery reform.

0:48.2

We are looking at here in the league and how that impacts the bucks.

0:51.7

Plus, there was a big game in the tournament last night,

0:55.2

and it brings us back to Prospect Watch,

0:58.1

so we'll share some thoughts on that as we get you said.

1:00.8

For a weekend back to back against two more playoff teams,

1:05.2

as if things couldn't get any worse, Camille.

1:08.0

But we start with lottery reform.

1:16.8

So, Shamsherania tweeting out, what, late last night, early this morning, that the NBA presented three comprehensive anti-taking concepts to its

1:26.0

board of governors on Wednesday. Modifications are expected to come for each of these three that were presented and we'll have a formal vote sometime in May. Before we get to the details and not to give too much away, did you look through any of these and say, okay, even with some tweaks, I see how this is going to

1:49.3

solve it?

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