Bucks ownership excited about the future (AUDIO)

by | Apr 14, 2016

Milwaukee Bucks primary owners Wes Edens, Marc Lasry and Jamie Dinan met with reporters before Wednesday night’s regular season finale against the Indiana Pacers. Nobody was happy about the team’s 33-49 record, but after completing a lease agreement that...

Drew takes the high road, thanks Bucks fans

by | Jul 3, 2014

Former Milwaukee Bucks coach, fired after just one season in Milwaukee, issued the following statement today. “I would like to thank Senator Herb Kohl and John Hammond for giving me the opportunity to coach the Milwaukee Bucks this past season.  Although my...

Lasry & Edens admit mistakes in Kidd discussions

by | Jul 3, 2014

Milwaukee Bucks owners Marc Lasry and Wes Edens admitted Wednesday that they messed up the hiring process of new coach Jason Kidd. Kidd was introduced to the media at a Wednesday morning news conference at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Kidd left the Brooklyn Nets...

Bucks will introduce Kidd as new coach today

by | Jul 2, 2014

The Milwaukee Bucks officially named Jason Kidd as the team’s new head coach on Tuesday.  They’ll introduce him to Milwaukee at a 11:30am news conferenced at the BMO Harris Bradley Center this morning. The Bucks signed Kidd after the Brooklyn Nets agreed...

Bucks coaching move leaves a bad taste (Viewpoint)

by | Jul 1, 2014

When Herb Kohl sold the Milwaukee Bucks to co-owners MarcLasry and Wed Edens, basketball fans in the state rejoiced.  Finally, an ownership group that will hopefully turn the Bucks into a winning franchise again. The Bucks selected Duke’s Jabari Parker with the...

Bucks select Parker with No. 2 overall pick

by | Jun 27, 2014

The Milwaukee Bucks wanted Duke’s Jabari Parker and Parker made it perfectly clear that he wanted to play for the Bucks.  The match made in heaven became reality when Cleveland used the top overall pick in the draft on Kansas Jayhawk Andrew Wiggins.  The Bucks...

Bucks narrow top selection to Parker or Wiggins

by | Jun 24, 2014

Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry indicated Monday that the Bucks will likely use the second overall pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft on Duke’s Jabari Parker or Kansas’ Andrew Wiggins.  Foot surgery for Kansas big man Joel Embiid last week has...

Rodgers to buy into the Bucks?

by | Jun 12, 2014

Today’s Racine Journal-Times is reporting that Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has spoken with the new owners of the Milwaukee Bucks, Marc Lasry and Wes Edens about investing in the team. Packers superstar Aaron Rodgers has talked to new Bucks owners Lasry...

Bucks get 2nd pick in NBA’s Draft Lottery

by | May 21, 2014

The Milwaukee Bucks went into Tuesday night’s Draft Lottery with the best odds (25%) of obtaining the top pick in the June 26th draft.  But it was the Cleveland Cavaliers (1.7%) that came from the 9th position to grab the top pick.  They’ll draft number-1...

NBA needs an arena deal or they could move the Bucks

by | Apr 22, 2014

According to an ESPN.com report, the NBA has the right to buy back the Milwaukee Bucks from prospective owners Wesley Edens and Marc Lasry for $575-million, if a deal to build a new arena is not in place by November 2017. The $575-million is $25-million more than...

Bucks sold for $550 million (AUDIO)

by | Apr 16, 2014

Milwaukee Bucks owner and former Senator Herb Kohl announced the sale of his NBA franchise to a pair of New York investors, Marc Lasry and Wesley Edens for $550 million.  Both Lasry and Edens are committed to keeping the Bucks in Milwaukee, which has been a key to any...