When Doc Rivers took over coaching duties for the Milwaukee Bucks in late January, the No. 1 problem for him to solve was obvious: the Bucks’ porous defense.
Though the sample size is an important caveat, in the 16 games since Rivers took over, he seems to have addressed that problem immediately. Milwaukee’s defense is vastly improved under Rivers—and finally looks to be one capable of helping win this team a championship.
First, some numbers.
