by Bill Scott | Nov 17, 2020
Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst held a pre-draft Zoom call with reporters on Monday to discuss the latest on the team as the NBA Draft approaches Wednesday night, the ability to make trades starting yester (Monday) and free agency opening Friday. By...
by Bill Scott | Sep 7, 2020
After dropping the first three games in the series, the Milwaukee Bucks were staring at elimination against the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference semifinals. If that wasn’t bad enough, the Bucks lost NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo in the second quarter with a...
by Bill Scott | Aug 19, 2020
After finishing the NBA’s seeding games with a 3-5 record, the Milwaukee Bucks picked up where they left off, dropping their playoff opener to the shorthanded Orlando Magic 122-110 inside the Orlando bubble. Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 31 points, 17...
by Bill Scott | Dec 23, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks started slow but came around in the second quarter and pulled away in the second half for a 117-89 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night at Fiserv Forum. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 18 points, 19 rebounds and nine assists, falling just short of...
by Bill Scott | Dec 20, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks jumped out to an early lead, led by 19 at halftime and went on to knock off the Los Angeles Lakers 111-104 on Thursday night at Fiserv Forum. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 34 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists, and made a career high five three...
by Bill Scott | Dec 17, 2019
The Dallas Mavericks put an end to the Milwaukee Bucks’ 18-game winning streak with a 120-116 victory on Monday night at Fiserv Forum. Kristaps Porzingis led Dallas with 26 points, 12 rebounds and two blocked shots. Seth Curry had 26 points off the bench, as...
by Bill Scott | Nov 19, 2019
Giannis Antetokounmpo compiled 33 points and 10 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks knocked off the Chicago Bulls 115-101 at the United Center in Chicago. The Bucks extended their win streak to four with the final game of their road trip in Atlanta on Wednesday night....
by Bill Scott | Oct 29, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks moved back above the .500 mark with a 129-112 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night at Fiserv Forum. Khris Middleton led seven Bucks players in double figures with 21 points. He also added eight rebounds. George Hill added 19 and Pat...
by Bill Scott | Oct 8, 2019
Playing without a number of their regulars, the Milwaukee Bucks opened the exhibition season with a 122-112 win over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton, Eric Bledsoe, George Hill, Ersan Ilyasova and Kyle Korver all skipped...
by Bill Scott | Jul 9, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks announced on Tuesday they re-signed free agent guard George Hill. Hill was acquired by the Bucks from the Cavaliers in a three-team trade in December and went on to average 6.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists over 47 games with the Bucks. He...
by Bill Scott | Jul 1, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks were active with the official start of free agency underway on Sunday. All-star Khris Middleton will sign a five year, $178 million dollar deal to remain with the Bucks. The negotiating period started Sunday and the contracts can become official...
by Bill Scott | May 22, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks dropped back-to-back games for the first time in the playoffs and just the second time all season, falling to the Raptors 120-102 in Toronto on Tuesday night. The Bucks shot out of the gate playing well offensively, but that didn’t last...
by Bill Scott | May 7, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks struggled early and then saw shooters Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton take a third quarter seat on the bench with foul trouble. But like they’ve done all season, the Bucks bench came to the rescue and outscored Boston 33-23 in the...
by Bill Scott | Apr 5, 2019
Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 45 points and pulled down 13 rebounds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 128-122 win over the Philadelphia 76ers, locking up the top spot in the Eastern Conference and the overall top seed in the upcoming playoffs. Antetokounmpo reached...
by Bill Scott | Apr 2, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks magic number to clinch the best record in the NBA is down to one with four games left in the regular season. With Eric Bledsoe and Giannis Antetokounmpo back in the lineup, the Bucks knocked off the Brooklyn Nets 131-121 on Monday night at Barclays...
by Bill Scott | Mar 25, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks (54-19) lost at Cleveland last Wednesday, playing without several injured players, including Giannis Antetokounmpo. Sunday, the two teams returned to Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee and it was the Bucks that returned the favor. Antetokounmpo had 26...
by Bill Scott | Mar 20, 2019
More injury issues for the Milwaukee Bucks as the regular season winds down. Forward Nikola Mirotic is the latest casualty for the Bucks after suffering a sprained and fractured left thumb in Tuesday nights win over the Los Angeles Lakers at Fiserv Forum. The injury...
by Bill Scott | Feb 26, 2019
Playing without star Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks opened a five-game road trip with a 117-106 win over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on Monday night. Antetokounmpo was held out because of a sore right knee. The Bucks were also without guards...
by Bill Scott | Feb 6, 2019
The Milwaukee Bucks have reportedly agreed to trade forward Thon Maker to the Detroit Pistons for Stanley Johnson, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Maker, through his agent, requested a trade back in January, citing a lack of playing time with the Bucks. ...