by Bill Scott | Feb 25, 2015
Former Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders taped a video for “The Players Tribune” recently, explaining why he stepped away from basketball. Sanders talked about the pressure he felt playing basketball for the kind of money he made. The 6’11 Sanders...
by Bill Scott | Feb 23, 2015
Signing Larry Sanders to a four-year, $44-million contract extension turned out to be a bad deal. The Milwaukee Bucks waived the 26-year-old center after a buyout agreement was reached on the remainder of his deal. Sanders ended up playing just 50 games over the last...
by Bill Scott | Feb 16, 2015
According to an ESPN.com report, the Milwaukee Bucks and center Larry Sanders have begun discussions that could lead to Sanders becoming a free agent. Sanders has served a 10-game suspension for violating the league’s anti-drug program but has not returned to...
by Bill Scott | Jan 17, 2015
The NBA has suspended Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders for a minimum of 10 games without pay on Friday for violating the terms of the league’s anti-drug program. The suspension starts Monday when the Bucks return to the court to host the Toronto Raptors. It...
by Bill Scott | Jan 7, 2015
While the Milwaukee Bucks have won four straight road games, they haven’t been able to find their way at home of late. Markieff Morris scored 26 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to help the Phoenix Suns knock off the Bucks 102-96 at the BMO Harris Bradley...
by Bill Scott | Nov 27, 2014
Brandon Knight missed 7 of 8 field goal attempts in the first three-quarters, but he made up for it by making 8 straight free throws in the fourth quarter to help the Milwaukee Bucks pull away for a 103-86 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center on...
by Bill Scott | Nov 1, 2014
O.J. Mayo poured in 25 points and the Milwaukee Bucks won their home opener, 93-81 over the Philadelphia 76ers at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. After the game, Mayo handed team owner Wed Edens the game ball at his court side seat. It’s the first win for the...
by Bill Scott | Oct 30, 2014
The Milwaukee Bucks are not only looking to improve on a 15-win season from a year ago, but they want to be competitive in every game they play. The Bucks built a 24-point lead in the 3rd quarter last night, then ended up giving it back, falling to the Charlotte...
by Bill Scott | Oct 9, 2014
The Milwaukee Bucks fell behind early and rallied late to knock off the Memphis Grizzlies 86-83 in their NBA exhibition opener at the Resch Center in Green Bay on Wednesday night. Chris Middleton, who led the Bucks with 17 points, hit a three-pointer with 23.9 seconds...
by Bill Scott | Sep 30, 2014
The Milwaukee Bucks kicked off their 47th NBA season with the official start of training camp this morning. The Bucks are holding a pair of workouts both today and tomorrow. Following a league-worst fifteen wins last season, the Bucks landed the second pick in the...
by Bill Scott | Apr 4, 2014
Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders has been suspended five games by the NBA for violating terms of the NBA’s drug program. Sanders is not active at this time because of an injury he suffered in early February. He underwent surgery to repair orbital fractures...
by Bill Scott | Feb 18, 2014
The Milwaukee Bucks return from their all-star break to host the Orlando Magic in NBA action tonight at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. They have 30-games left in the season and carry the league’s worst record at 9-43 into tonight’s game. Unfortunately, the...
by Bill Scott | Feb 14, 2014
Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders underwent successful surgery on Thursday to repair right orbital bone fractures which he sustained in the Feb. 8 game against Houston. The Bucks say Sanders will be sidelined for a minimum of six weeks. The organization said ...
by Bill Scott | Feb 11, 2014
The Milwaukee Bucks received more bad news on the injury front this week. Center Larry Sanders is out indefinitely with a fractured right orbital bone suffered in Saturday’s loss to the Houston Rockets. Sanders had signed a 4-year, $44-million contract extension...
by Bill Scott | Jan 30, 2014
Goran Dragic scored 30 points to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 126-117 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The win pushes the Suns to 3-0 on their 4-game road trip. Ersan Ilyasova scored 27 points and Brandon Knight added 24...
by Bill Scott | Jan 16, 2014
Larry Sanders has never made a NBA three-pointer. He entered last night’s game against Memphis 0 for 5 from distance. So with the Milwaukee Bucks trailing by 3 in the final seconds and the ball ended up in Sanders hands, one could predict the outcome. Sanders...
by Bill Scott | Jan 3, 2014
The Milwaukee Bucks fourth quarter rally fell short in Salt Lake City last night, falling to the Utah Jazz 96-87 at EnergySolutions Arena. Gordon Hayward scored 22 points and center Derrick Favors added 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Jazz (11-24). The Bucks (7-25)...
by Bill Scott | Nov 12, 2013
The Milwaukee Bucks won’t have big man Larry Sanders for tonight’s game against the Miami Heat in Miami. Sanders will miss the next six weeks after undergoing surgery Monday to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb. Sanders sustained the injury in an...
by Bill Scott | Nov 7, 2013
According to Milwaukee Police, they won’t charge anyone in a nightclub fight that left Milwaukee Bucks big man Larry Sanders with an injured thumb. Sanders didn’t play in Wednesday night’s 109-104 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers at the BMO Harris...
by Bill Scott | Nov 7, 2013
Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders didn’t play in last night’s 109-104 win over Cleveland. Sanders injured his thumb in an off-court incident that is being investigated by Milwaukee police. The Bucks released only a brief statement before the game. ...
