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Locked On Bucks – Daily Podcast On The Milwaukee Bucks

The Bucks Chase Renewed Playoff Hope and Giannis Addresses His Future

Locked On Bucks – Daily Podcast On The Milwaukee Bucks

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4.7561 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Milwaukee Bucks surge in the NBA playoff race as Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return transforms the team’s outlook. Can the Bucks capitalize on rising postseason odds and secure more than just a play-in spot? Justin Garcia and Camille Davis spotlight Ousmane Dieng's emergence as the versatile small forward the Bucks have needed, breaking down his chemistry with Giannis and potential impact on the lineup. The pair weigh Cam Thomas and Kevin Porter Jr.’s roles, Doc Rivers’ midseason adjustments, and how improved depth is reshaping game strategy. The conversation covers Milwaukee’s upcoming games against conference rivals, critical tiebreakers, and path to seeding improvements. Insights from All-Star Weekend—including Giannis’s viral moments and his candid interview with Malika Andrews—raise questions about his future with the Bucks and John Horst’s roster magic. Is Milwaukee poised for a memorable run, or still chasing consistency? Don’t miss expert analysis of the Bucks’ playoff push and evolving roster dynamics. 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! Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://Quo.com/lockedonnba. Quo — no missed calls, no missed customers. 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 Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. 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)

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0:00.0

The bucks odds of making the playoffs have greatly improved since we last spoke.

0:06.0

And we have some more all-star takeaways.

0:08.6

Camille and I dig into it next on today's Locked-on Bucks.

0:16.8

You are Locked-on Bucks, your daily Milwaukee Bucks podcast, part of the Locked On podcast network, your team every day.

0:28.2

Welcome into Locked on Bucks. I am Justin Garcia, joined as always by Camille Davis.

0:33.0

We thank you for making this your first listen of the day each and every day.

0:38.1

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

0:42.9

Use your profit boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA finals.

0:48.9

Play your game with Fandual, the official sports betting partner of the NBA.

0:53.6

You can hear me every single game on the Bucks Radio Network.

0:56.3

You can hear Camille Weekly and see Camille Weekly on our locked on NBA coverage

1:00.2

and the technical file podcast as well.

1:03.8

It is the All-Star break.

1:05.7

Though it's no break for us, Camille, as we're still at it every single day.

1:09.8

And thankfully, there's

1:10.9

been some things that have happened since we last spoke with that Bucks win against the

1:15.7

thunder on Thursday night. We'll get to the takeaways from All-Star Saturday and some of the

1:21.2

clips that have surfaced too with just Janus at All-Star weekend. But let's just go back to, since you did not have a chance to share your thoughts

1:31.8

on that win over the Thunder.

1:34.8

I mean, I guess we're back, huh?

1:38.6

Feels like it.

1:39.6

I'm ready to jump all in on the playing chase train, which I think I mentioned that a few,

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