Bucks best of year beat Philly 130-110
PHILADELPHIA, PA. -- The Milwaukee Bucks went into the Wells Fargo Center and earned a 130-100 victory over Philadelphia in what was by far their best performance of the year.The 130 points are a season-high, so were the 72 points for a half, and the 43 point second quarter.O.J. Mayo led 7 players in double figures with 25 points; he sank 7 three pointers.Coach Larry Drew's bench out scored the 76ers 72-24.
Milwaukee Bucks, BloodCenter of Wisconsin team up
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- BloodCenter of Wisconsin and the Milwaukee Bucks are teaming up to save the day for patients in need.
Bucks fall 110-100 to Pacers on Y2K Night
MILWAUKEE (WITI)-- The contest between the Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers Saturday Night resulted with 3 30 point scorers.
Bucks make trade, fall to Denver, 101-90
MILWAUKEE -- The Bucks still haven't won consecutive games this season, following Thursday night's 101-90 loss to the Denver Nuggets in the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Caron Butler led 6 Bucks in double figures with 17 points.Before the game, Milwaukee traded Gary Neal and Luke Ridnour to Charlotte for ex-Bucks guard Ramon Sessions and forward Jeff Adrien
Bucks acquire Ramon Sessions and Jeff Adrien from Bobcats
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks have acquired guard Ramon Sessions (6-3, 190) and forward Jeff Adrien (6-7, 245) from the Charlotte Bobcats in exchange for guards Gary Neal and Luke Ridnour, General Manager John Hammond announced on Thursday, February 20th.A six-year NBA veteran from the University of Nevada, Sessions, 27, returns for his second stint with Milwaukee.
Bucks eek out some magic, top Orlando, 104-100
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks are undefeated since the NBA All-Star break.
Milwaukee Bucks host Special Olympics clinic at Nicolet High School
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks players and coaches last week hosted a basketball clinic for 100 Special Olympics athletes and their coaches at Nicolet High School.With just nine wins and 43 losses at the All-Star break, the Milwaukee Bucks are headed for their worst season in franchise history.
Sanders underwent successful surgery to repair fractures
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Bucks center Larry Sanders underwent successful surgery Thursday, February 13th to repair right orbital bone fractures which he sustained in the Feb. 8 game vs.
Bucks stopped for 43rd time 102-98 by New Orleans
MILWAUKEE -- The Bucks went into the all-star break as the only team without double digit wins, after suffering a 102-98 loss to New Orleans Wednesday night in the BMO Harris Bradley Center.9-43 Milwaukee had third quarter troubles again; they were outscored by ten.Brandon Knight paced coach Larry Drew's team with 22 points.
Milwaukee Bucks launch official mobile app
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks announced Wednesday, February 12th the launch of the team’s first mobile app.
Bucks lose Sanders, Henson and game to Celtics
MILWAUKEE -- The Bucks had two wins over Boston already this season, and hoped to use the Celtics game as a springboard to their 10th victory; instead, they lost to the visitors, 102-86 Monday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Jeff Green scored 11 of his 29 points in the 4th quarter, when the Bucks were outscored 32-18.John Henson (16 points) had to leave the game with a sprained right ankle; Milwaukee started the night with just 9 players dressed.
Wolters picks up career high in Bucks loss to Houston
MILWAUKEE (WITI)-- Nate Wolters stole the show at the BMO Harris Bradley Center as the Bucks hosted the Houston Rockets.
Giannis Antetokounmpo selected for Taco Bell Skills Challenge
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Bucks rookie Giannis Antetokounmpo will participate in the 2014 Taco Bell Skills Challenge as part of NBA All-Star Saturday Night on Feb. 15 in New Orleans.The Taco Bell Skills Challenge is introducing a new format that features four teams of two players each competing in a two-round timed relay-style course consisting of dribbling, passing and shooting stations.Representing the Eastern Conference are Antetokounmpo and DeMar DeRozan of the Toronto Raptors on one team, and Michael Carter-Williams of the Philadelphia 76ers and Victor Oladipo of the Orlando Magic on the other.
Still no streak Bucks bow in Denver 110-100
DENVER, Co -- Chris Middleton and Larry Sanders each scored 25 points, but the Bucks failed in their latest attempt to win back-to-back games with a 110-100 loss to the Nuggets in Denver Wednesday night.Sanders, who had a career high scoring night, also grabbed 15 rebounds.But the Bucks became the first team to lose 40 games (9 wins).The defeat was their 10th straight on the road-longest since the 2006-'07 season.
Bucks to celebrate Y2K night with performance by Coolio
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks will celebrate Y2K night on February 22nd with a halftime performance by Coolio.Remember when Y2K was supposed to spell doom for the technological infrastructure of America?
Bucks nip Knicks 101-98
MILWAUKEE -- Brandon Knight made a 3-pointer with 1 point 4 seconds left to lift the Bucks to a rare victory, 101-98 over the New York Knicks Monday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Carmelo Anthony drained a deep three for the last of his 36 points to tie the game at 98 before Knight's heroics.The game was special for Bucks rookie Giannis Antetokounmpo; his parents and two brothers finally got to see him play for the first time in a Milwaukee uniform; the nineteen year-old responded with 15 points (8 in the 4th quarter).Coach Larry Drew's team is still sporting a league-worst 9-39 record; but the Bucks snapped their latest slide of 6 games.
Despite strong start, Bucks fall in Memphis
MEMPHIS (WITI)-- The Bucks lead the Grizzlies 49-43 at the break, making it the first time Bucks had a half time lead since their New Years Ever match up in Los Angeles.But Grizzlies' Zach Randolph helped them to a come back with 23 points, 10 rebounds and Memphis dished the Bucks their 6th loss in a row 90-99.Zaza Pachulia returned for the first time since Dec. 4th due to a broken foot, and put up just 4 points in limited minutes.Brandon Knight lead Milwaukee with 23 points and 7 assists.
Bucks fall in Orlando 113-102
ORLANDO (WITI)-- The Milwaukee Bucks finished the month of January 1-14 after falling to the Magic 113-102.Caron Butler lead the Bucks in scoring with 20 points and 4 rebounds off the bench.
Suns block Bucks 126-117, Giannis star shines
MILWAUKEE -- Goran Dragic scored 30 points to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 126-117 victory over the Bucks Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Down by as many as 23 in the first half, the host fought back to get to within 100-95, but, as has been the case so many times this season, they couldn't get a defensive stop when they needed it the most.The Bucks fell to a league-worst 8-37 while getting 27 points from Ersan Ilyasova; Brandon Knight added 24 and 8 assists; Larry Sanders chipped in 14 points and 9 rebounds.19 year-old Giannis Antetokounmpo was selected to play in the Rising Stars Challenge during the NBA's all-star weekend, next month in New Orleans.
Wins hard to come by for Bucks this season, as are fans
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The wins have been very hard to come by for the Milwaukee Bucks so far this NBA season, and not coincidentally, so have the fans.