{"id":505584,"date":"2026-04-23T16:57:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/bucks-agree-with-taylor-jenkins-as-new-coach-after-doc-rivers-departure\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:57:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:57:15","slug":"bucks-agree-with-taylor-jenkins-as-new-coach-after-doc-rivers-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/basketball\/bucks-agree-with-taylor-jenkins-as-new-coach-after-doc-rivers-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"Bucks agree with Taylor Jenkins as new coach after Doc Rivers’ departure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\nCHICAGO.<\/strong> \u2014 The Milwaukee Bucks have reached an agreement to name Taylor Jenkins as their new coach, replacing Doc Rivers, according to reports released this Thursday.\n\n\n

You may be interested in:<\/strong> Pistons tie the series against Orlando and Thunder take a 2-0 lead in the NBA playoffs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nJenkins, who previously was part of Milwaukee’s coaching staff as an assistant, returns to the organization after his time as head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies, a team he led to three playoff appearances during six seasons.\n\nIf the agreement is officially finalized, the coach will take over the Bucks, who are coming off a complicated season, in which they finished with a 32-50 record and out of the postseason.\n\nThe new leader will replace Rivers, who left the position after two and a half years at the helm of the team, a period in which he accumulated a record of 97-103, with two eliminations in the first round of the playoffs. However, during his tenure, Milwaukee won the NBA Cup in 2024.\n\nJenkins arrives with solid credentials and a rising profile within the league, after becoming the coach with the most wins in Memphis history and standing out for his focus on the development of young talents and a dynamic playing style.\n\nWith this move, the Bucks are betting on a new direction in search of regaining prominence in the Eastern Conference and returning to contention for the championship.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

CHICAGO. \u2014 The Milwaukee Bucks have reached an agreement to name Taylor Jenkins as their new coach, replacing Doc Rivers, according to reports released this Thursday. You may be interested in: Pistons tie the series against Orlando and Thunder take a 2-0 lead in the NBA playoffs Jenkins, who previously was part of Milwaukee’s coaching […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":505585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[35743],"tags":[611,40231,40853],"class_list":["post-505584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-thetruthnewspaper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-27wA","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Portada-30.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"EFE","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1200px-EFE_logo.svg-96x96.png","categories_name":["Basketball"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Portada-30.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}