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Rapid Recap: Bucks 131, Bulls 115

The Milwaukee Bucks started their three-game homestand with a blowout win over the Chicago Bulls. It stops the bleeding a little bit, after the Bucks had lost five in a row. Kyle Kuzma tied a season high with 31 points on 12/22 shooting, while Ryan Rollins finished with a 21-point, 10-assist double-double. Second-year forward Matas […]

about 9 hours ago | 0 reads

Milwaukee Bucks Poll: What should the Bucks do about Giannis?

There’s a lot of conjecture and rumors about Giannis that we’ve chosen to largely not report on for several reasons, but chief among them is that—if our polls are to be believed—the majority of Bucks fans don’t want to trade him under any circumstances. Our Tuesday polls, as well as ones we’ve conducted on social […]

about 19 hours ago | 0 reads

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Chicago Bulls Preview & Game Thread: This is an NBA basketball game

Recall that, despite all the off-court noise, actual professional basketball is still being played (you can debate the quality, but the fact is they’re still being paid!) by the Milwaukee Bucks, who return home tonight to face the Chicago Bulls. The Bucks are actually up 2-0 in the season series, taking them down pretty convincingly […]

about 21 hours ago | 0 reads

Ranking the Bucks’ assets at the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline

Acknowledging the 6’11” Greek elephant in the room that may or may not be addressed this week, with just over three days remaining until the 2026 NBA trade deadline, Bucks GM Jon Horst has other decisions to make up and down the roster. Before Giannis’ most recent calf injury, we were operating under the assumption […]

2 days ago | 0 reads

Bucks vs. Celtics Player Grades: Rollins, Kuzma can’t score enough

The Milwaukee Bucks evened the season series to the Boston Celtics by losing this one, 107-79. Ryan Rollins was the main bright spot for the Bucks; his 25 points were a larger share of the Bucks’ total than anyone would have liked. Kyle Kuzma chipped in with 16 and some defense. Meanwhile, 30 points for […]

3 days ago | 0 reads

Rapid Recap: Celtics 107, Bucks 79

Milwaukee Bucks lost handily to the Boston Celtics due to a non-existent offense, 107-79. Ryan Rollins led the visitors with 25 points, six rebounds, and seven assists, while Jaylen Brown heated up to the tune of 30 points and 13 boards. NBA.com Box Score Game Recap The Bucks started hot, scoring the first 12 points […]

3 days ago | 0 reads

NBA Rumors: Milwaukee Bucks targeting Cam Thomas, D’Angelo Russell

In trade rumors that don’t involve a certain someone, the Milwaukee Bucks have the Brooklyn Nets’ Cam Thomas and the Dallas Mavericks’ D’Angelo Russell on their radar, per Michael Scotto. Are these folks good at basketball? Your mileage may vary on that question. Thomas can at least score, which doesn’t hurt. But when the baseline […]

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4 days ago | 1 read

Bucks Trade Candidate: De’Andre Hunter

Welcome back to our trade candidate series! After analyzing a couple of guards the Bucks could pursue in Ja Morant and Malik Monk, we turn our attention back to a wing. Milwaukee won’t have to look far, as Cleveland has a wing who would fit: De’Andre Hunter.  The Player De’Andre Hunter, 6’7”, 221 lbs. wing […]

4 days ago | 0 reads

Bucks Trade Candidate: De’Andre Hunter

Welcome back to our trade candidate series! After analyzing a couple of guards the Bucks could pursue in Ja Morant and Malik Monk, we turn our attention back to a wing. Milwaukee won’t have to look far, as Cleveland has a wing who would fit: De’Andre Hunter.  The Player De’Andre Hunter, 6’7”, 221 lbs. wing […]

4 days ago | 0 reads

Milwaukee Bucks Poll: Fans embrace the tank, still want to keep Giannis

In this week’s Tuesday Tracker, we pick up the pieces from last Friday’s Giannis injury amid more reporting from the usual national sources that Giannis’ time in Milwaukee may be ending by the deadline. Here are the highlights: Thanks again for voting! Check back on Tuesday for another slate of questions.

5 days ago | 0 reads

Rapid Recap: Wizards 109, Bucks 99

The Milwaukee Bucks endured their third loss to the Washington Wizards this season, going down 109-99 in the nation’s capital. Hmmm. Yep. Myles Turner was the Bucks’ best with 21 points, 14 rebounds, and six blocks. And of course, the Wizards were led by the one that got away, Kyshawn George, who dropped 23 points, […]

5 days ago | 1 read

Bucks vs. Mavericks game rescheduled to March 31 due to winter storms

The Milwaukee Bucks have announced they are rescheduling their home game against the Dallas Mavericks to Tuesday, March 31, at 7:00 p.m. Central Time. Their game was scheduled for last Sunday, but it was postponed due to winter storms that prevented the Mavericks from flying out of Dallas. The NBA also moved the Mavericks’ game against […]

6 days ago | 0 reads

Rapid Recap: 76ers 139, Bucks 122

The Milwaukee Bucks put up a good fight against the Philadelphia 76ers with Giannis out, executing at a pretty high level for most of the game, but eventually falling 139-122. Myles Turner had his best game as a Buck, ending the night with 31 points on 62.5% shooting. Paul George led the Sixers with 32 […]

7 days ago | 1 read

Milwaukee Bucks Poll: Time to tank?

As you may know, we’ve spent the last few weeks going over trade candidates the Bucks could pursue at the deadline, operating under their reported desire to be buyers before next Thursday’s trade deadline. While there’s been no public indication they’ve changed that stance, Giannis strained his calf again on Friday. a game which capped […]

8 days ago | 0 reads

Bucks Trade Candidate: Malik Monk

While we have looked at some of the biggest names in the trade market, including Ja Morant and Michael Porter Jr., there are other avenues Bucks GM Jon Horst could pursue to improve the Bucks this season and beyond. They could look for role players instead of stars, or several players, rather than bringing in […]

8 days ago | 1 read

Momentum Moments: Vol. 6

Volume 5 showcased resurgence, offering hope for the rest of the season. Volume 6 rips that hope out of your chest. Ineptitude, poor leadership, and crushing injury defined the past fortnight, leaving the Bucks—and their fans—reevaluating everything. @ Nuggets  The. Bucks. Are. In. Denver. And. Struggling. With. The. Altitude. They have to be—it’s the only […]

9 days ago | 2 reads

Bucks vs. Mavericks postponed due to winter storm

The Milwaukee Bucks’ game against the Dallas Mavericks was postponed due to the winter storm blanketing much of the country, preventing the Mavs from taking off for Milwaukee. Brad Townsend of the Dallas Morning News reported the development this afternoon, before the league made an official announcement. Here is their complete statement: According to Christian […]

10 days ago | 0 reads

Giannis sidelined again with calf injury

Standing in front of his locker with the assembled media after the Bucks’ comeback attempt fell short in their 102-100 loss to the shorthanded Nuggets, Giannis Antetokounmpo revealed news that Bucks fans least wanted to hear: he had injured his calf again, and he would likely be out another 4–6 weeks: “So, the next steps […]

11 days ago | 2 reads

Milwaukee Bucks Poll: Lukewarm interest in Morant, LaVine

In this week’s Tuesday Tracker, we ran down a series of Bucks trade candidates, all of whom we’ve recently profiled. You can read more about what an offer for each guy may look like on our story stream, but in general, these polls tell us how you all feel about each guy. Here are the […]

11 days ago | 2 reads