Brogdon's free throws seal Bucks' 98-94 win over Thunder
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 10 rebounds and rookie Malcolm Brogdon hit two free throws with eight seconds left, lifting the Milwaukee Bucks over the Oklahoma City Thunder 98-94 on Monday night.With Milwaukee leading 96-94, Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook drove the lane, but Tony Snell deflected the ball off the Thunder guard's leg and the ball went out of bounds.
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 10 rebounds and rookie Malcolm Brogdon hit two free throws with eight seconds left, lifting the Milwaukee Bucks over the Oklahoma City Thunder 98-94 on Monday night.With Milwaukee leading 96-94, Oklahoma City's Russell Westbrook drove the lane, but Tony Snell deflected the ball off the Thunder guard's leg and the ball went out of bounds.
Antetokounmpo scores 35 as Bucks beat Bulls 116-96
CHICAGO -- Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 35 points, Jabari Parker added 27 and the Milwaukee Bucks used a huge fourth quarter to beat the Chicago Bulls 116-96 on Saturday night.The Bucks outscored the Bulls 36-20 in the fourth to break open a tight game and come away with a lopsided win after dropping four of six.Antetokounmpo dazzled with an array of layups and dunks.
CHICAGO -- Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 35 points, Jabari Parker added 27 and the Milwaukee Bucks used a huge fourth quarter to beat the Chicago Bulls 116-96 on Saturday night.The Bucks outscored the Bulls 36-20 in the fourth to break open a tight game and come away with a lopsided win after dropping four of six.Antetokounmpo dazzled with an array of layups and dunks.
Bucks fall to Timberwolves 116-99
MINNEAPOLIS — Andrew Wiggins scored 31 points and Karl-Anthony Towns had 18 points and 16 rebounds to help the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 116-99 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.Zach LaVine added 24 points and Shabazz Muhammad had 22 points in 18 minutes off the bench for the Wolves, who shot 55.8 percent from the field and hit 13 of 25 3-pointers.
MINNEAPOLIS — Andrew Wiggins scored 31 points and Karl-Anthony Towns had 18 points and 16 rebounds to help the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 116-99 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.Zach LaVine added 24 points and Shabazz Muhammad had 22 points in 18 minutes off the bench for the Wolves, who shot 55.8 percent from the field and hit 13 of 25 3-pointers.
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Construction milestone: First concrete slab poured at new Bucks arena site
MILWAUKEE -- The first concrete slab was poured at the Wisconsin Entertainment & Sports Center -- the entertainment district adjacent to the new Milwaukee Bucks arena in downtown Milwaukee on Thursday, December 29th."It's always a good check-in point for all of our guys, and a lot of our guys, we all take pride in these milestones like this, and it's something to hang their hat on," said Corey Waclawski, project manager for Mortenson.Thursday was the first day concrete was being poured on metal decking -- making up the concourse level of the new Milwaukee Bucks arena."On the main concourse where people are going to be walking on, this is the first placement of many places -- about 80 total placements in the building," said Waclawski.
MILWAUKEE -- The first concrete slab was poured at the Wisconsin Entertainment & Sports Center -- the entertainment district adjacent to the new Milwaukee Bucks arena in downtown Milwaukee on Thursday, December 29th."It's always a good check-in point for all of our guys, and a lot of our guys, we all take pride in these milestones like this, and it's something to hang their hat on," said Corey Waclawski, project manager for Mortenson.Thursday was the first day concrete was being poured on metal decking -- making up the concourse level of the new Milwaukee Bucks arena."On the main concourse where people are going to be walking on, this is the first placement of many places -- about 80 total placements in the building," said Waclawski.
Jabari Parker scores 31 points as Bucks beat Pistons 119-94
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan — Jabari Parker scored 31 points and Giannis Antetokuompo added 23 points and eight rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 119-94 on Wednesday night, December 28th.Greg Monroe added 14 points, six assists and five rebounds against his former team to help the Bucks win for the second time in five games.
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan — Jabari Parker scored 31 points and Giannis Antetokuompo added 23 points and eight rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 119-94 on Wednesday night, December 28th.Greg Monroe added 14 points, six assists and five rebounds against his former team to help the Bucks win for the second time in five games.
Milwaukee Bucks announced "10-Win Pass" ticket offer
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks announced Tuesday, December 27th a unique new ticket package, inviting fans to attend the next 10 home Bucks victories for just $149 through the exciting and affordable 10-Win Pass.“There’s nothing like a Bucks victory in front of a packed house at the BMO Harris Bradley Center,” Bucks President Peter Feigin said. “Our staff continues to build creative and innovative platforms to give even more Bucks fans the opportunity to see a win by the home team.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks announced Tuesday, December 27th a unique new ticket package, inviting fans to attend the next 10 home Bucks victories for just $149 through the exciting and affordable 10-Win Pass.“There’s nothing like a Bucks victory in front of a packed house at the BMO Harris Bradley Center,” Bucks President Peter Feigin said. “Our staff continues to build creative and innovative platforms to give even more Bucks fans the opportunity to see a win by the home team.
Milwaukee Bucks fall to Washington Wizards, who came from behind to win 107-102
WASHINGTON — Otto Porter scored 32 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, John Wall had 18 points a season-high 16 assists and the Washington Wizards came from behind to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 107-102 on Monday night, December 26th.Bradley Beal scored 22 points as Washington turned the game around on a 15-2 fourth-quarter run.
WASHINGTON — Otto Porter scored 32 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, John Wall had 18 points a season-high 16 assists and the Washington Wizards came from behind to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 107-102 on Monday night, December 26th.Bradley Beal scored 22 points as Washington turned the game around on a 15-2 fourth-quarter run.
Milwaukee Bucks top Washington Wizards 123-96
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had a career-high 39 points and the Milwaukee Bucks had no trouble beating the Washington Wizards 123-96 on Friday night.Milwaukee scored a season-high in the first half to lead 73-58 and cruised to victory.
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had a career-high 39 points and the Milwaukee Bucks had no trouble beating the Washington Wizards 123-96 on Friday night.Milwaukee scored a season-high in the first half to lead 73-58 and cruised to victory.
Milwaukee Bucks fall to short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers, 113-102
CLEVELAND — Kyrie Irving had 31 points and a career-high 13 assists, and LeBron James scored 29 as the Cleveland Cavaliers won their second game in two nights over the Milwaukee Bucks, 113-102 on Wednesday December 21st, despite being without two starters.The NBA champs were not at full strength as Kevin Love didn't dress for the second straight game with a bruised left knee, and J.R. Smith sat out after breaking his right thumb Tuesday at Milwaukee.
CLEVELAND — Kyrie Irving had 31 points and a career-high 13 assists, and LeBron James scored 29 as the Cleveland Cavaliers won their second game in two nights over the Milwaukee Bucks, 113-102 on Wednesday December 21st, despite being without two starters.The NBA champs were not at full strength as Kevin Love didn't dress for the second straight game with a bruised left knee, and J.R. Smith sat out after breaking his right thumb Tuesday at Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Bucks fall to Cleveland Cavaliers 114-108; Cavs avenged November loss
MILWAUKEE — LeBron James buried a go-ahead 3-pointer with 24 seconds left in overtime and the Cleveland Cavaliers held on for a 114-108 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night, December 20th to avenge a late November loss.Milwaukee took a 108-107 lead on a tip-in by Giannis Antetokounmpo with 1:12 left.
MILWAUKEE — LeBron James buried a go-ahead 3-pointer with 24 seconds left in overtime and the Cleveland Cavaliers held on for a 114-108 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night, December 20th to avenge a late November loss.Milwaukee took a 108-107 lead on a tip-in by Giannis Antetokounmpo with 1:12 left.
Milwaukee Bucks shine the light on MCTS bus driver who helped 2 lost children
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks gave some much deserved attention to Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver Jeannie Mitchell on Tuesday evening, December 20th.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks gave some much deserved attention to Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver Jeannie Mitchell on Tuesday evening, December 20th.
Smiles all around: Players provide kids with $200 in Kohl's cash, tickets during "Shop with the Bucks" event
GLENDALE -- Some Milwaukee Bucks players on Monday, December 19th went shopping with some children at the Kohl's store at Bayshore Town Center in Glendale.Jabari Parker, Steve Novak, Thon Maker and Rashad Vaughn provided the children with $200 in Kohl's Cash and some Bucks tickets as part of this "Shop with the Bucks" event.
GLENDALE -- Some Milwaukee Bucks players on Monday, December 19th went shopping with some children at the Kohl's store at Bayshore Town Center in Glendale.Jabari Parker, Steve Novak, Thon Maker and Rashad Vaughn provided the children with $200 in Kohl's Cash and some Bucks tickets as part of this "Shop with the Bucks" event.
"It means a lot to me:" Bucks' Khris Middleton pays off layaway balances at Kmart
WEST ALLIS -- Shoppers at the Kmart store near 70th and Greenfield in West Allis got quite the surprise on Sunday morning, December 18th.
WEST ALLIS -- Shoppers at the Kmart store near 70th and Greenfield in West Allis got quite the surprise on Sunday morning, December 18th.
Bucks players deliver Christmas joy to sick kids at Children's Hospital: "It really does help a lot"
MILWAUKEE -- It can be hard to feel the happiness and excitement of the holiday season when a child is in the hospital.
MILWAUKEE -- It can be hard to feel the happiness and excitement of the holiday season when a child is in the hospital.
Bucks roll past Bulls again, 95-69
CHICAGO -- Giannis Antetokounmpo had 22 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks routed the Chicago Bulls 95-69 on Friday night for a sweep of their home-and-home series.It was a nearly identical copy of Milwaukee's 108-97 win at home on Thursday night, except there was no closing push by Chicago this time.
CHICAGO -- Giannis Antetokounmpo had 22 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks routed the Chicago Bulls 95-69 on Friday night for a sweep of their home-and-home series.It was a nearly identical copy of Milwaukee's 108-97 win at home on Thursday night, except there was no closing push by Chicago this time.
Milwaukee Bucks top Chicago Bulls 108-97
MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and Jabari Parker added 28 to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 108-97 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.Milwaukee led the entire game and held a 24-point advantage early in the fourth quarter but had to hold on to snap a three-game losing streak, its longest of the season.Antetokounmpo has totaled 88 points and 35 rebounds in his last three games, and Parker has reached at least 27 points in four of his last five.Chicago lost for the fifth time in seven games and dropped its third straight on the road despite 21 points from Jimmy Butler and 20 from Dwyane Wade.
MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and Jabari Parker added 28 to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 108-97 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.Milwaukee led the entire game and held a 24-point advantage early in the fourth quarter but had to hold on to snap a three-game losing streak, its longest of the season.Antetokounmpo has totaled 88 points and 35 rebounds in his last three games, and Parker has reached at least 27 points in four of his last five.Chicago lost for the fifth time in seven games and dropped its third straight on the road despite 21 points from Jimmy Butler and 20 from Dwyane Wade.
"He's been a leader:" Bucks rookie Malcolm Brogdon born to make a difference both on and off the court
MILWAUKEE -- When he was 10 years old, Milwaukee Bucks rookie Malcolm Brogdon went with his family to Ghana.
MILWAUKEE -- When he was 10 years old, Milwaukee Bucks rookie Malcolm Brogdon went with his family to Ghana.
Milwaukee Bucks fall to Toronto Raptors on the road; 122-100
TORONTO — DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points, Terrence Ross added 25 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks for the sixth straight time, 122-100 on Monday night.Jonas Valanciunas had 13 rebounds and 11 points for his team-leading seventh double-double of the season as the Raptors won for the 12th time in the last 13 meetings with the Bucks.Giannis Antetokounmpo had a team-high 30 points and Jabari Parker chipped in with 27 as Milwaukee lost its third straight.Taking the lead for good at the 2:52 mark of the first quarter on aDeRozan's free throw put the Raptors ahead for good with 2:52 left in the first quarter and they extended the lead to 26 in the second quarter.The Bucks pulled within eight in the final minute of the third, but that was as close as they got.
TORONTO — DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points, Terrence Ross added 25 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks for the sixth straight time, 122-100 on Monday night.Jonas Valanciunas had 13 rebounds and 11 points for his team-leading seventh double-double of the season as the Raptors won for the 12th time in the last 13 meetings with the Bucks.Giannis Antetokounmpo had a team-high 30 points and Jabari Parker chipped in with 27 as Milwaukee lost its third straight.Taking the lead for good at the 2:52 mark of the first quarter on aDeRozan's free throw put the Raptors ahead for good with 2:52 left in the first quarter and they extended the lead to 26 in the second quarter.The Bucks pulled within eight in the final minute of the third, but that was as close as they got.
Bucks beat by Wizards, 110-105
WASHINGTON — John Wall had 24 points and 11 assists, Bradley Beal added 20 points, and the Washington Wizards used a late 11-0 run to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 110-105 on Saturday night.Kelly Oubre, Jr.
WASHINGTON — John Wall had 24 points and 11 assists, Bradley Beal added 20 points, and the Washington Wizards used a late 11-0 run to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 110-105 on Saturday night.Kelly Oubre, Jr.