Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points as Bucks beat Heat 114-108
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points and Khris Middleton made four free throws in the closing seconds to help the Milwaukee Bucks hold off the Miami Heat 114-108 on Wednesday night, March 9th.Jabari Parker added 23 points, Middleton had 22, and Miles Plumlee scored a season-high 18 for the Bucks.
"The response has just been overwhelming:" Meet the newest member of the Bucks
MILWAUKEE -- With a new team, new logos, new owners and a new area on the way -- the Bucks have seen a lot changes in the last couple of years.
Jimmy Butler sits with knee soreness as Bulls beat Milwaukee Bucks 100-90
CHICAGO — Pau Gasol had 12 points, 17 rebounds, 13 assists and five blocked shots, and the banged-up Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 100-90 on Monday night, March 7th with All-Star Jimmy Butler sidelined by swelling in his left knee.The Bulls had six players score in double figures in their second straight win after a four-game slide.
Bucks guard Michael Carter-Williams to undergo season-ending surgery
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks guard Michael Carter-Williams will undergo season-ending surgery on Thursday, March 10th to repair the torn labrum in his left hip.
Giannis Antetokounmpo picks up third triple-double of the season, but Bucks fall to OKC Thunder
MILWAUKEE — Kevin Durant had 32 points and 12 rebounds, Russell Westbrook posted his 10th triple-double of the season and the Oklahoma City Thunder built a big early lead over the Milwaukee Bucks before holding on for a 104-96 victory on Sunday.Westbrook finished with 15 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists for the Thunder, who led by 21 with 6 minutes left in the third quarter before nearly getting overrun by the Bucks.Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo picked up his third triple-double of the season with 26 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists.Khris Middleton scored 18 points, including 10 straight during a 24-5 run between the third and fourth quarters that drew the Bucks within 84-82 with 11:23 left.But the Thunder withstood the Bucks from there, holding Milwaukee without a field goal for about a 7-minute stretch of the fourth quarter.
Milwaukee Bucks beat Minnesota Timberwolves 116-101
MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo had 27 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds, and Khris Middleton scored 32 points in the Milwaukee Bucks' 116-101 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.Antetokounmpo just missed his third triple-double in six games.
BMO Harris Bradley Center financials improve with higher Bucks attendance
MILWAUKEE -- Improved attendance for the Milwaukee Bucks and a 2015 playoff series against the Chicago Bulls boosted the BMO Harris Bradley Center's bottom line.The 2014-2015 season saw a more than 10% increase for Bucks home game attendance, compared to the 2013-2014 season.The Bucks sold out their three home first-round playoff games in April 2015.New ownership for the Bucks increased marketing in an effort to bring more fans to games.CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.
Bucks rally late, but ultimately fall to Pacers 104-99
MILWAUKEE — Jordan Hill had 19 points and the Indiana Pacers survived a last-minute rally to defeat the Milwaukee Bucks 104-99 on Wednesday night, March 2nd to end a three-game losing streak.Paul George and Rodney Stuckey added 15 each for Indiana.Khris Middleton had 23 points to pace the Bucks, who have lost three of four.
Sam Dekker healthy, recalled by Rockets just in time to come home for game vs. Bucks
MILWAUKEE -- A former Sheboygan Lutheran and Wisconsin Badgers star has fulfilled a dream by making it to the NBA.
Steve Novak only played three games for Bucks before injury, but calls coming home "dream come true"
MILWAUKEE -- Steven Novak only got to play in three games for the Milwaukee Bucks before he suffered a season-ending knee injury on Saturday night, February 27th.
"Block Out Hunger:" Cousins Subs, Bucks team up for campaign benefitting Hunger Task Force
MILWAUKEE -- Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs is teaming up with the Milwaukee Bucks to ‘Block Out Hunger’—an anti-hunger campaign benefitting Hunger Task Force and food pantries throughout Wisconsin.The campaign aims to ‘Block Out Hunger’ in two ways.
Findorff to lead construction of Bucks' $35M parking structure development
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks and city of Milwaukee on Tuesday, March 1st announced a trio of local firms that will comprise the construction and design teams for a parking deck and mixed-use development as part of the public-private partnership to create a new sports and entertainment district in downtown Milwaukee.
Giannis Antetokounmpo records second career triple-double, Bucks beat Rockets 128-121
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his second career triple-double with 18 points, 17 rebounds and 11 assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks outlasted the Houston Rockets for a 128-121 win on Monday night, February 29th.Jabari Parker scored a career-high 36 points for Milwaukee, and Khris Middleton had 30 points.The Bucks led 125-112 with 2:29 to go, but the Rockets responded with a 9-0 run.
Bucks: Steve Novak, signed just last week, out for the season with sprained MCL
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks say Steve Novak, a free agent forward signed just last Monday, February 22nd is out for the season.Novak suffered an injury during the fourth quarter of the Bucks matchup with the Detroit Pistons Saturday night, February 27th at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.On Sunday, Bucks officials said on Twitter Novak has suffered a sprained MCL and he is expected to miss the remainder of the season.The Bucks signed Novak on February 21st -- requesting waivers on forward Chris Copeland in a related transaction.
Bucks lose 102-91 to Pistons
MILWAUKEE — Andre Drummond posted his NBA-leading 50th double-double with 15 points and 17 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons built on a strong start from 3-point range to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 102-91 Saturday night.Reggie Jackson had 22 points and eight assists for Detroit, which won its third straight game.The Pistons opened 6 of 7 from behind the arc in the first quarter and 11 of 19 in the half.
Bucks were looking for fifth win in last six games, but Celtics won, 112-107
BOSTON -- Just as the Milwaukee Bucks have started to gain momentum, a report from Yahoo Sports says Jason Kidd's tenure with the Bucks is on shaky ground after ownership nixed a trade he wanted to make with New Orleans.
Kobe Bryant's farewell tour makes stop in Milwaukee: His advice for the young Bucks
MILWAUKEE -- When Kobe Bryant came into the NBA, he was 17 years old, so his parents had to co-sign his contract.
Bucks beat Lakers 108-101 in Kobe Bryant's final game in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 27 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-101 on Monday night in retiring star Kobe Bryant's last trip to the Bradley Center.Bryant had 15 points in 24 minutes, shooting 3 of 12 from the field and 8 of 9 from the foul line.
Bucks sign free agent Steve Novak, request waivers on Chris Copeland
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks have signed free agent forward Steve Novak.
Dunkin' Donuts is teaming up with the Milwaukee Bucks to get you FREE coffee
MILWAUKEE -- Dunkin' Donuts is teaming up with the Milwaukee Bucks to get you FREE coffee!