Poor fourth quarter costs Bucks, trail Miami in series 3-0

For three quarters on Friday night, it looked like the Milwaukee Bucks were on their way to a game three victory.  They led by 12 heading to the fourth quarter, only to see the Heat outscore the Bucks 40-13 in the final 12 minutes for a 115-100 win and a 3-0 Miami...

Heat grab 2-0 series lead over Bucks

A late rally by the Milwaukee Bucks made things interesting, but in the end, the Miami Heat prevailed 116-114 to take a 2-0 lead in their second round best-of-7 series inside the bubble in Orlando. Khris Middleton drew a questionable foul call while shooting a three...

Butler leads Miami past Bucks in series opener

It took the Milwaukee Bucks five games to win their first NBA playoff series against the Orlando Magic and it will take at least that many to win a second round series against the Miami Heat. Former Marquette standout Jimmy Butler poured in a playoff-career high 40...

Quick turn-around for the Bucks, who face Miami Monday night

Just two days after knocking the Orlando Magic out of the playoffs, the Milwaukee Bucks turn right around to open the second round of the playoffs against the Miami Heat on Monday night (5:30 p.m.) inside the NBA’s Orlando bubble. The Heat swept the Indiana...

Bucks offense goes cold, fall to Heat

The Milwaukee Bucks saw their six-game winning streak come to an end, falling to the Miami Heat 105-89.  Playing on back-to-back nights, the Bucks struggled to find their rhythm on offense and failed to reach 100 points for the second straight outing.  That, after...

Bucks stand pat as trade deadline passes

While the Cleveland Cavaliers were flipping nearly half of their roster, the Milwaukee Bucks stood pat as the NBA’s Trade Deadline passed on Thursday afternoon. The Bucks had already acquired center Tyler Zeller on Monday and point guard Eric Bledsoe earlier in...

Selfish play does in the Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks coach Jason Kidd took some shots at his team for their selfish play in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night.  The Bucks fell to the Miami Heat 106-101 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. For three-quarters, the Bucks moved and shared the ball.  Then...

Bucks win third straight

The Milwaukee Bucks held Miami to a season-low 36.5% shooting from the field and beat the Heat 91-79 in Miami on Tuesday night. Because of injuries, the Heat was down to its third point guard and second-year pro Tyler Johnson struggled against the constant pressure of...

Khris Middleton ends six-game skid with buzzer-beating three

In desperate need of a win after six straight losses, the Milwaukee Bucks rallied to beat the Miami Heat 89-88 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center Tuesday night. Milwaukee trailed 85-71 before scoring 14 straight points, part of an 18-3 run to close out the game, which...

Bucks put out of their misery quickly

As expected, the Milwaukee Bucks post-season last just 4-games.  The defending NBA Champion Miami Heat pulled off the 4-game sweep with an 88-77 win on Sunday at the Bradley Center. Miami won all four games in the series by double digits and hardly broke a sweat.  The...

Heat jump out to a 3-0 lead on the Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks continue to be no match for the Miami Heat.  After a competitive first half Thursday night, Miami pulled away in the second half for a 104-91 victory.  Miami now leads the best of 7 series 3-0. Larry Sanders and Brandon Jennings had 16-points to...

Bucks host Heat in game 3

For the first time since 2010, the NBA Playoffs will be in Milwaukee.  The Bucks host the Miami Heat tonight in Game 3 of their best-of-seven first round playoff series.  Milwaukee hosted 3-games in their 2010 series in Atlanta which was won by the Hawks in 7-games....

Bucks start road trip at Miami tonight!

With six games left in the regular season, the Milwaukee Bucks trail the Boston Celtics by 2 1/2 games for the 7th spot in the Eastern Conference playoff chase.  The Bucks are in Miami to face the Heat tonight, their likely first round opponent in the playoffs in two...