The Milwaukee Bucks have finalized their candidates for their general manager vacancy.

Among those expected to formally interview for the opening, include: Bucks assistant GM Justin Zanik, Minnesota assistant GM Noah Croom, Indiana vice president of basketball operations Peter Dinwiddie, Detroit assistant GM Pat Garrity, Denver assistant GM Arturas Karnisovas and Memphis VP of player personnel Ed Stefanski.

John Hammond left the Bucks this offseason to join the Orlando Magic.

Zanik's candidacy has gathered support inside and outside the organization.