The Bucks would get Michigan big man Robert “Tractor” Traylor from Dallas in a swap that then-director of scouting Larry Harris said was a deal that was done before the draft and Nowitzki never was going to be in Milwaukee. Nonetheless, it’s one of the biggest what-ifs in Bucks franchise history. Nowitzki recalled that draft night in his recent appearance on former Milwaukee Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo’s podcast, The Thanalysis Show. “I think Milwaukee would have been great,” Nowitzki said. -via Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel / August 14, 2024
