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Brayden Burries’ clutch gene gives Bucks fans even more reason to buy stock

Brayden Burries looks poised for big things with the Milwaukee Bucks, and his latest clutch showing is all the more reason why.

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 2:20 PM
Brayden Burries’ clutch gene gives Bucks fans even more reason to buy stock
Key Things to Know
  • Dalton Sell argues Milwaukee Bucks rookie Brayden Burries demonstrated elite clutch ability against OKC.
  • Burries scored 12 points in the final five minutes, the highest clutch scoring mark in the NBA preseason.
  • The rookie guard shot 3-of-4 from the field and converted six of eight free-throw attempts.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Behind the Buck Pass' Dalton Sell highlights Milwaukee Bucks rookie Brayden Burries for his late-game performance in a preseason comeback win against OKC. With Milwaukee trailing by three with under five minutes remaining, Burries produced 12 points, three rebounds, and a steal down the stretch.

Sell argues that Burries' poise and scoring aggression suggest the Bucks may have drafted an immediate impact player. While noting a crowded backcourt rotation, Sell emphasizes that head coach Taylor Jenkins sees defense as a crucial path for Burries and fellow rookie Nate Ament to earn playing time.

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