Playing for their playoffs lives, the Milwaukee Bucks (28-42) lost to the Sacramento Kings (18-52) last night at the Bradley Center 97-90. The game leaves Milwaukee three-back of the Indiana Pacers (32-40) for the 8th and final playoff spot in the East.
Carlos Delfino had 30-points as he led the Bucks in scoring for the third straight game. Delfino has poured in 86-points during that stint. Overall, Milwaukee didn’t show up when they needed to according to Head Coach Scott Skiles:
AUDIO Scott Skiles wanted them to play like a desperate team tonight and they didn’t do it :12
Milwaukee embarks on a crucial stretch of games as 7 of their next 8 are against playoff contedning teams with only 2 of those games at home. A trip to New York is next Friday night.