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22 days ago | 0 reads
There is finally an update on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s injury status. After leaving Monday night’s 118-106 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers late in the second quarter due to a left groin strain, it was revealed this afternoon that he will only be out 1–2 weeks, with the injury being classed as low-grade. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported […]
23 days ago | 0 reads
We’re awaiting news on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s MRI today after he exited last night’s game in Cleveland with a left groin strain during the late second quarter. It’s reasonable to think that the Bucks aren’t a playoff team without Giannis healthy. Just how long they have to identify as Giannis-less, we’ll soon find out. By the […]
23 days ago | 2 reads
The Milwaukee Bucks went down to the Cleveland Cavaliers last night, losing two games in a row for the first time this season. The headline from this game was obviously Giannis leaving in the second quarter with a groin complaint; the big fella was having one heck of a game before that. For the Cavs, […]
23 days ago | 1 read
The Milwaukee Bucks fought hard against the Cleveland Cavaliers but ran out of gas when Giannis left in the second quarter with a groin injury, losing 106-118. Ryan Rollins led the Bucks with 24 points and five assists, while Donovan Mitchell dominated for the Cavs with 37 points and seven helpers. NBA.com Box Score Game […]
24 days ago | 0 reads
The Milwaukee Bucks take a short road trip to Ohio to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. The Bucks lost a close contest there earlier this season and will look to even the season series before their Milwaukee matches. Where We’re At Thank goodness the Bucks didn’t play yesterday and don’t play tomorrow. […]
24 days ago | 0 reads
The Milwaukee Bucks dropped the second leg of their back-to-back for the second time this season, this time to the Los Angeles Lakers, 119-95. Los Angeles beat Milwaukee for the first time since the 2023–24 season, after getting swept in the two-game series last season. Read our full summary of the game here and catch […]
25 days ago | 0 reads
Even though their opponents were without LeBron James, the Milwaukee Bucks were blown out by the Los Angeles Lakers on the second night of a back-to-back. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and had five assists—the only Buck to score over 15 points. Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves combined for 66 points and […]
26 days ago | 1 read
In this week’s Tuesday Tracker, we asked you about the starting lineup, Myles Turner, and the Bucks’ biggest issue through a dozen games. Here are the highlights: Thanks again for voting! Check back on Tuesday for another slate of questions.
26 days ago | 0 reads
Following an OT win last night, the Bucks back up tonight against one of the NBA’s top teams in the Los Angeles Lakers. This will be the teams’ first time matching up this season, but the Bucks had the wood over LA last year, going 2-0. Where We’re At As I mentioned, the Bucks secured […]
26 days ago | 0 reads
The Milwaukee Bucks got their lick back, taking down the Charlotte Hornets to improve to 2-0 in NBA Cup group play, 147-134, after losing on Wednesday in Charlotte without Giannis Antetokounmpo. Read our full summary of the game here and catch a six-minute audio recap on the Bucks+ podcast Bucks In Six Minutes below. Player […]
26 days ago | 0 reads
The Milwaukee Bucks remain undefeated in NBA Cup play through 10 games, beating the Charlotte Hornets in overtime, 147-134. Kyle Kuzma had his best game as a Buck, going for 29 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists, while Giannis ended with 25 points, 18 assists, and seven rebounds. Rookie Kon Knueppel and Miles Bridges each […]
27 days ago | 3 reads
The Milwaukee Bucks will look to continue their winning streak in the NBA Cup with a home matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. The Bucks will aim to get revenge after being defeated (without Giannis) by the short-handed Hornets on Wednesday night in Charlotte, 111-100. Where We’re at Yes, the Bucks didn’t have Giannis Antetokounmpo, but […]
27 days ago | 3 reads
Per a team release, Bucks forward Taurean Prince underwent surgery today to address the herniated disc in his neck. The procedure was performed by Dr. Robert G. Watkins IV at the Watkins Spine Center in Los Angeles. Prince remains out indefinitely, and further updates will be provided as necessary. Prince had been thriving in his […]
28 days ago | 2 reads
With Giannis sitting this one out, the Milwaukee Bucks sleepwalked through their game with the Charlotte Hornets, losing 111-100. Ryan Rollins played really well, but just about everyone else failed to show up. Miles Bridges top-scored for the Hornets with 20 points, and five other Hornets reached double figures. Read our full summary of the […]
28 days ago | 3 reads
Without Giannis, the Milwaukee Bucks posted a lowly performance against the Charlotte Hornets, losing 111-100. Ryan Rollins was the lone bright spot for the visitors, with 25 points, six assists, and five rebounds. The Hornets were led by Miles Bridges, who dropped 20 points, six assists, and six rebounds. NBA.com Box Score Game Recap With […]
29 days ago | 4 reads
In a preview before Friday night’s NBA Cup game, the 7-4 Milwaukee Bucks head to the Spectrum Center to take on Rookie of the Year candidate Kon Knueppel and the 3-7 Charlotte Hornets. The Bucks have shown a tendency to play to their opponent’s level—good and bad—so tonight’s game is a chance to right that […]
29 days ago | 2 reads
After a 2-2 week, which could have been 3-1 or 1-3, Kyle and Jack go through the Bucks’ slate that saw a game-winner, a fourth quarter collapse, and everything in between. They discuss Milwaukee’s late-game offensive plan and identity (editor’s note: or lack thereof), as well as its sustainability, especially after Monday’s game against the […]
30 days ago | 2 reads
Our Tuesday Tracker is back! Only two weeks late (mea culpa) due to technical issues we had with our new poll client. But I’m excited to unveil our new look here, because we now have the capability to allow multiple responses to a single question. In fact, you’ll have a chance to do that below! […]
about 1 month ago | 0 reads
In what can only be described as a game fans will want to wipe from their memories, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Dallas Mavericks 116-114. The Bucks’ late-game foibles resurfaced once again and nearly cost them; nonetheless, a win is a win. Cooper Flagg led Dallas with 26 points, nine rebounds, and four assists. Read […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Well, in a game that absolutely nobody wants to remember, the Bucks eked out a win against the Dallas Mavericks in a game that had no right being that close. Giannis and Kyle Kuzma led the charge in the scoring column, combining for 56 points. Dallas was led by Cooper Flagg, who dropped 26 points, […]
about 1 month ago | 4 reads
Last week, our Reacts survey continued to explore Ryan Rollins’ nascent tenure as Bucks starting point guard, this time in the wake of news that Kevin Porter Jr. will be out even longer. If you forgot, KPJ played the one from jump street this season, but not ten minutes in, sprained his right ankle. He […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
It looks like the Milwaukee Bucks will be without one of their top reserves for some time. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Taurean Prince has a herniated disc in his neck and will be out for a “significant amount” of time. Prince had missed the last two games with what was initially deemed a […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
For the first time this season, the Milwaukee Bucks will get their first look at Copper Flagg, as they’ll travel to Big D to take on the Dallas Mavericks. It’s the second night of a home-road back-to-back, and Milwaukee is seeking to course-correct after falling short late to Houston yesterday afternoon. The Bucks have won […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets got the better of Giannis Antetokoumpo and the Milwaukee Bucks by a final score of 122-115. A rough crunch time performance and self-inflicted wounds led to the Bucks’ fourth loss of the season. Read our full summary of the game here and catch a six-minute audio recap on the […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads