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Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Tracking the larger sentiments of Bucks fans week by week. As we all await news on Damian Lillard’s upcoming checkup with bated breath, the Bucks are entering the playoffs somewhat healthy otherwise; depending on Jericho Sims’ progress, Dame may be the only Buck who is unavailable on Saturday for Game 1. Or perhaps everyone could be good to … [Read more...] about Vote in the Brew Hoop Tuesday Tracker: Playoff predictions

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Optimism still remains in the air surrounding the star guard’s return Some more concrete news just dropped regarding Damian Lillard’s prognosis with the first round of the NBA playoffs five days away. According to the latest report from ESPN’s Shams Charania, Damian Lillard will indeed miss the start of the postseason due to his blood clot. … [Read more...] about Report: Damian Lillard to miss start of NBA playoffs

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images The trade deadline big man acquisition is returning from thumb surgery As the Milwaukee Bucks gear up for the start of their first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers later this week, we’ve been getting updates about player availability in drips and drabs. For example, Damian Lillard was deemed a “miss” for the start of the playoffs … [Read more...] about Report: Jericho Sims likely available for first round of playoffs

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Back to back like he’s Jordan ‘96, ‘97 (woah) Giannis Antetokounnmpo has won Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played between April 7–13, the final week of the 2024–25 regular season, per the NBA. He beat out Scottie Barnes, Onyeka Okongwu, Trae Young, and Payton Pritchard to win the honor. It’s the Greek Freak’s fourth weekly … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo wins Eastern Conference Player of the Week (again)

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images All the freaks come out at noon The Milwaukee Bucks take on the Detroit Pistons in a noon game to conclude the regular season. A win would give them a 4-0 season sweep, but we’ll see about that... Where We’re At The Bucks are experiencing all of the revelry you’d expect a seven-game win streak would bring, except for the facts that … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks vs. Detroit Pistons Preview: Liminal space