by Bill Scott | Nov 23, 2017
Playing shorthanded, the Milwaukee Bucks knocked off the Phoenix Suns 113-107 in overtime on Wednesday night, ending a two game losing streak. The Bucks played without starters Giannis Antetokounmpo and John Henson, as well as reserves Mirza Teletovic and Matthew...
by Bill Scott | Nov 7, 2017
The move had been speculated on for weeks. Tuesday, the Milwaukee Bucks acted by sending center Greg Monroe and a first and second round draft pick to the Phoenix Suns for point guard Eric Bledsoe. The deal was first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and is...
by Bill Scott | Oct 30, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks jumped out to a big early lead on Atlanta and went on to beat the Hawks 117-106 in Atlanta on Sunday. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 33 points and 11 rebounds and Khris Middleton, who has struggled early this season, finished with a season high 27...
by Bill Scott | Oct 3, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks let a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter get away, falling to the Dallas Mavericks 106-104 in their preseason opener. Dallas rookie Johnathan Motley scored the game winning basket for the Mavericks with 4.7 seconds left. Rashad Vaughn’s...
by Bill Scott | Apr 21, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks jumped out to a big lead and cruised to a 104-77 win over the Toronto Raptors, winning game three of their best-of-seven series at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The Bucks took a 2-1 advantage in the series and will host the Raptors in Game 4 on...
by Bill Scott | Apr 19, 2017
The Toronto Raptors evened their best-of-seven series with the Milwaukee Bucks at a game apiece, pulling out a 106-100 game two victory on Tuesday night at Air Canada Centre. Kyle Lowry, who struggled in the series opener last Saturday, hit a 20-footer with 8.9...
by Bill Scott | Apr 16, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks defense has been hit and miss this season. When they decide to defend, the result is usually very good. Such was the case in their Eastern Conference playoff opener in Toronto on Saturday. The Bucks pulled away in the second half for a 97-83 win...
by Bill Scott | Apr 11, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks closed out the home portion of their regular season schedule by knocking off the Charlotte Hornets 89-79 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Monday night. With the win, the Bucks (42-39) clinched a winning record and locked up at least a...
by Bill Scott | Mar 27, 2017
With the regular season winding down, the Chicago Bulls are running out of time and they played like it Sunday, rolling to a 109-94 win over the Milwaukee Bucks at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Sunday afternoon. Nikola Mirotic poured in 28 points and Jimmy Butler...
by Bill Scott | Mar 25, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks returned home and held off the Atlanta Hawks 100-97 on Friday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center, winning for the 11th time in the last 13 games. The Bucks (37-35) moved into a tie for fifth place in the Eastern Conference, tied with Atlanta. ...
by Bill Scott | Mar 23, 2017
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points and added 13 rebounds and six assists to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 116-98 win over the Sacramento Kings, wrapping up their six-game road trip with a 4-2 record. The win moved the Bucks into the sixth spot in the Eastern...
by Bill Scott | Mar 16, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks, clinging to a one point lead in the final seconds, forced a miss in the lane from Blake Griffin and pulled out a 97-96 win over the Los Angeles Clippers at the Staples Center on Wednesday night. The Bucks (33-34) improved to 1-1 on their six-game...
by Bill Scott | Mar 14, 2017
The Memphis Grizzlies used 40-year-old guard Vince Carter in their starting lineup for the first time this season and it helped end their five-game losing streak. Carter hit all eight of his shots overall and went a perfect six of six from three-point range to score...
by Bill Scott | Mar 9, 2017
Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 32 points and added 13 rebounds, seven assists, four steals and two blocks, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 104-93 win over the New York Knicks at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Khris Middleton added 18 points and Greg Monroe had 17...
by Bill Scott | Mar 4, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks turned 23 turnovers into 41 points, on their way to a 112-101 win over the Los Angeles Clippers at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Friday night. The Bucks (27-33), who moved within 1 1/2 games of the eighth spot in the Eastern conference playoff...
by Bill Scott | Feb 28, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Cavaliers in Cleveland, 102-95 on Monday night and they’re hoping they didn’t lose Michael Beasley for the rest of the season. Beasley left the game in the second quarter after his left knee gave way while trying to defend...
by Bill Scott | Feb 24, 2017
Roy Hibbert hadn’t played a single minute since coming to the Milwaukee Bucks in a February 2nd trade with Charlotte. The Bucks sent Hibbert to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for a heavily protected 2019 second round draft pick. Hibbert wasn’t going to get...
by Bill Scott | Feb 16, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks head into the NBA’s All-Star break with a three-game winning streak. They knocked off the Brooklyn Nets 129-125 at the Barclays Center in New York on Wednesday night. Bucks (25-30) all-star Giannis Antetokounmpo had 33 points, nine rebounds...
by Bill Scott | Feb 14, 2017
When Giannis Antetokounmpo goes 2 for 9 from the field and scores just eight points, you expect to see the Milwaukee Bucks on the wrong side of the scoreboard. That was not the case last night though. With Jabari Parker lost for the season, the Bucks (24-30) knocked...
by Bill Scott | Jan 24, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks avenged a 19-point loss to Houston last week by rolling to a 127-114 win over the Rockets on Monday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a game-high 31 points and Jabari Parker added 28 points, eight rebounds and...
