Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. (Central) The Milwaukee Bucks and Minnesota Timberwolves play the second game of their season series tonight in a contest that is crucial for both teams. The Wolves are smack bang in the middle of the Western Conference playoff cluster from seeds three through eight. At the same time, the Bucks … [Read more...] about Bucks vs. Timberwolves: Game Thread
Rapid Recap: Bucks 110, Timberwolves 103
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Milwaukee rattles off a massive comeback victory In an absolutely improbable comeback, the Milwaukee Bucks came from behind and toppled the Minnesota Timberwolves, 110-103. Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 23 points led the scoring for Milwaukee. He also earned a triple-double with 13 rebounds and ten assists. Kevin Porter Jr.’s 21 points off … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Bucks 110, Timberwolves 103
Bucks vs. Pelicans: Four straight doesn’t come (big) easy
Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Big nights from the Juniors cap off a 3-0 road trip, even without Giannis Without Giannis Antetokounmpo on the second night of a back-to-back, five Bucks scored at least 14 points to edge past a very depleted Pelicans squad in the Crescent City, a back-and-forth battle with 18 lead changes and 17 ties. Gary Trent Jr. poured in a game-high 29 … [Read more...] about Bucks vs. Pelicans: Four straight doesn’t come (big) easy
Giannis Antetokounmpo wins Eastern Conference Player of the Week
Jim Rassol-Imagn Images The Greek Freak racks up more accolades in an MVP-worthy campaign No huge surprise here, but even after missing last night’s game, Giannis Antetokounmpo has his third Eastern Conference Player of the Week of the season, per the NBA this afternoon. The Bucks are 4-0 since last Tuesday, and it’s largely due to some of the best basketball of … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo wins Eastern Conference Player of the Week
How what-ifs are defining the Bucks since 2021
Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Evaluating the injuries, poor asset management, and everything else that has contributed to Milwaukee’s disappointing post-championship saga The post-championship years for the Bucks have not gone how anyone would have hoped. A well-fought second-round loss in 2022 has been followed by two first-round exits, one of which was at the hands of the … [Read more...] about How what-ifs are defining the Bucks since 2021