Every team that will participate in the NBA’s resumption of play has been impacted by the season’s suspension. Today, we take a closer look at the teams in the Central Division.<\/p>\n
The Central Division will be the least-represented division in the entire NBA when play resumes in Orlando in late July. Only two of the five teams in the Central will get the chance to continue their respective seasons.<\/p>\n
The pause has definitely helped the Milwaukee Bucks<\/a> as it has allowed Giannis Antetokounmpo<\/a><\/strong> to fully recover<\/a> from the joint capsule sprain he suffered<\/a> just before the season was suspended. At the beginning of the year, the Bucks were on pace to flirt with 70 wins. However, the team slowed down a bit during the month before the shutdown. Milwaukee was on a three-game losing streak and might\u2019ve been in danger of surrendering the top seed to the Lakers. However, the Orlando bubble will nullify any semblance of home-court advantage.<\/p>\n The reigning MVP was drafted seven years ago today<\/p>\n No. 1: Anthony Bennett The Bucks got a superstar right outside the lottery. \ud83e\udd8c<\/p>\n (via @DraftExpress<\/a>) https:\/\/t.co\/hk3Z30VU41<\/a><\/p>\n — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 27, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n
No. 2: Victor Oladipo
No. 10: CJ McCollum
No. 12: Steven Adams
No. 15: Giannis Antetokounmpo<\/p>\n