Bucks fall to short-handed Heat

The Miami Heat, playing without guard Dwyane Wade and center Chris Bosh, managed to inch closer to securing the top overall seed in the upcoming NBA playoffs.  The Heat knocked off the Milwaukee Bucks 94-83 and needs only one more win or one San Antonio loss to clinch...

Bucks pour it on the Bobcats

The Milwaukee Bucks put together their highest scoring total in the last four years, rolling to a 131-102 win over the Charlotte Bobcats on Monday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Larry Sanders had a career-high 24 points and 13 rebounds, while Monta Ellis had...

Bucks snap losing skid at four

Wins have been hard to come by lately for the Milwaukee Bucks.  Entering Thursday night on a four-game slide and losers of 7 of their last 9, Milwaukee was able to put together a 113-103 victory over the L.A Lakers at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Larry Sanders had a...

Bucks in Philly Wednesday (AUDIO)

The Milwaukee Bucks (34-35) can take a big step tonight towards locking up their first playoff birth since the 2009-2010 season.  Milwaukee is on the road to take on the Philadelphia 76ers (27-43). The Bucks lead the 76ers by 7 1/2 games for the final playoff spot in...

Bucks miss a chance to gain ground

The Milwaukee Bucks are chasing Boston, Chicago and Atlanta in the NBA’s Eastern Conference playoff chase, trying to improve on their current 8th position in the playoff standings.  Last night, Boston lost to New Orleans and the Bucks were going head-to-head...

Fast start nets a Bucks victory

Perhaps the Milwaukee Bucks got the message when their head coach, Jim Boylan called them out following Sunday’s win against Orlando.  Boylan criticized his teams defensive play in a win over the Magic, saying his players had no interest in playing defense....

Bucks hold of late rally from Kings

The Milwaukee Bucks built a 15-point fourth quarter lead and looked as if they would run away with an easy win.  That’s when the Kings fought back and almost pulled out a win in Sacramento.  Instead, the Bucks held on for a 115-113 victory, their 2nd straight...

Green Bay advances in Horizon League Tournament

The Horizon League men’s basketball tournament tipped off last night.  Green Bay shot just 33% from the field but it was more than enough to beat last place Milwaukee 62-46 at the Resch Center in Green Bay. The outcome eliminates Milwaukee (8-24) from the...

Ellis leads Bucks past Mavericks

The Milwaukee Bucks went with Monta Ellis at point guard down the stretch last night and he didn’t disappoint.  Ellis poured in 22 points and the Bucks held on to beat the Dallas Mavericks 95-90 in Dallas on Tuesday night. With point guard Brandon Jennings on...

Bucks fall to Nets, again!

It was one thing for the Milwaukee Bucks to fall in overtime on Tuesday night in Brooklyn, but to return to the BMO Harris Bradley Center and lose to the Nets again last night is a major disappointment. The Bucks controlled play for the first three-quarters and led by...

Jennings denies wanting out of Milwaukee

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings denies that he’s unhappy with the Bucks and said he’s not worried about what the next week will bring leading up to the NBA Trade Deadline. Jennings will be a restricted free agent at the end of the season and...

Bucks end losing skid, beat Sixers

Monta Ellis poured in 28 points and Brandon Jennings added 21 as the Milwaukee Bucks rallied in the 4th quarter for a 94-92 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.  Sam Dalembert added 17 points and 14 rebounds to help the...

Bucks look to end slide tonight

The Milwaukee Bucks look to end a 4-game losing streak tonight when they host the Philadelphia 76ers NBA action at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The Bucks have lost 6 of their last 7 games and are back to .500 (25-25).  They occupy the 8th spot in the NBA’s...

Bucks losing skid hits 4-games

Washington rookie Brandon Beal scored a season best 28 points as the Wizards knocked off the Milwaukee Bucks 102-90 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Monday night.  Beal made 10 of his 17 field goal tries, including 4 of 5 from behind the 3-point line. The win for...

Bucks lack muscle in loss at Utah

Paul Millsap and Al Jefferson scored 19 points each as the Utah Jazz knocked off the Milwaukee Bucks 100-86 on Wednesday night.  The Jazz extended their win streak in Salt Lake City to 11-straight against the Bucks. Utah dominated inside as the Bucks played without...

Bucks blow-out Detroit

The Milwaukee Bucks are a season high 5-games over .500 after trampling the Detroit Pistons last night 117-90 at the Palace of Auburn Hills.  The Bucks had to overcome a slow start as they trailed 28-13 late in the 1st quarter. After leading 52-42 at the half, the...

Rondo’s injury could open the door for Jennings

Injuries are a part of the game no matter what sport.  With injury comes opportunity, and Bucks guard Brandon Jennings could be finding that out this week. Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo was lost for the year over the weekend when he tore is ACL in the team’s...

Jennings & Ellis are starless

The NBA’s all-star reserves were named last night and the list does not include any members of the Milwaukee Bucks. Guards Brandon Jennings and Monta Ellis had their hopes high for a spot on the team but the vote by the Eastern Conference coaches picked...

Hammond gets 3-year extension

The Milwaukee Bucks have extended the contract of general manager John Hammond for three years, through the 2015-16 season. Hammond originally took over in April of 2008 and was the league’s executive of the year during the 2009-10 season.  this season, the...

Boylan’s off to a good start in Milwaukee

The Milwaukee Bucks won their 3rd straight game Tuesday night, knocking off the Philadelphia 76ers 110-102 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Ersan Ilyasova scored 27 points and pulled down 16 rebounds and Brandon Jennings added 25 points for the Bucks, giving Jim...