To accommodate Giannis Antetokounmpo's return to the Milwaukee Bucks, Doc Rivers made the questionable decision to bench breakout star Ryan Rollins. In theory, that move spreads out the team's shot creation with Kevin Porter Jr. already in the starting five. AJ Green, plugged into Rollins' spot at shooting guard, fits well with Giannis as a premier marksman.
In reality, those advantages either don't exist or are clearly outweighed given the current shape of the roster. Most critically, Rollins and Porter have soundly dispatched the notion that they can't share the court effectively.
On an episode of The Bucks Beat on 620 WTMJ radio, host Monis Khan said as much while discussing the recent lineup change with BTBP's own Dalton Sell:
"It really does feel like Rollins struggles coming off the bench.