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Budenholzer's disastrous decision-making against the Heat this postseason sealed a fate that seemingly teetered back and forth throughout his Bucks tenure.
Budenholzer was fired by the Bucks after the 2022-23 season also. The team went 58-24 and were the Eastern Conference’s No. 1 seed, but lost in the first round to the Miami Heat.
Michael Vincent Budenholzer [1] (born August 6, 1969) is an American professional basketball coach who is the head coach of the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Before joining the Suns, Budenholzer previously head coached the Milwaukee Bucks , with which he won an NBA title in 2020–21 during his coaching stint from ...
The team announced Griffin’s hire June 6 after a lengthy search process following the firing of Mike Budenholzer on May 4. Here are the key takeaways from Horst’s 15-minute news conference.
The 2023–24 Milwaukee Bucks season was the 56th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On May 4, 2023, the Bucks fired head coach Mike Budenholzer after five seasons with the team, including winning the 2021 NBA Finals as head coach, after a disappointing first round exit last season to the eight–seeded and eventual Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat. [1]
Budenholzer was fired by the Bucks last spring after five seasons with the franchise, just two years after he led the team to their second NBA title.
The franchise won its first NBA championship in the 1971 NBA Finals under the leadership of its first coach, Larry Costello, and another in the 2021 NBA Finals under Coach Mike Budenholzer (the only other Bucks' coach other than Don Nelson to have won coach of the year). [2]
The job marks Budenholzer’s third head coaching gig in the league, and his first since the Milwaukee Bucks fired him after the 2022-23 campaign.