On this day in Bucks history: Milwaukee signs Bobby Simmons
A transaction from 21 years ago still echoes in how Bucks fans remember an era, when a wing’s arrival carried more than roster math.
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A transaction from 21 years ago still echoes in how Bucks fans remember an era, when a wing’s arrival carried more than roster math.
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