Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Turnovers, turnovers, turnovers Poor shooting and ballhandling doomed the Milwaukee Bucks late against the league-leading Cleveland Cavaliers, who extended their winning streak to 14 games and swept the season series. The Cavs had five players between 13–17 points, led by Max Strus, who didn’t score in the final 21 minutes of the game. … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Cavs 112, Bucks 100
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Orlando Magic Preview: The marathon continues
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Milwaukee begins night one of this important back-to-back The Milwaukee Bucks face the Orlando Magic tonight in the first leg of an important back-to-back. So far, the Bucks have played the Magic three times (including the NBA Cup game semifinal) and won all three games. Where We’re At As has been well documented, the Bucks are … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks vs. Orlando Magic Preview: The marathon continues
The Bucks are getting the Portland version of Damian Lillard
Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Forget about last season, which wasn’t even bad! Setting aside all the fanfare that greeted him upon arrival, much was made about Damian Lillard’s first season in Milwaukee. National voices judged his integration as something of a failure, ignoring context. Some Bucks fans were even dismissing him after not even half a season in hunter green. … [Read more...] about The Bucks are getting the Portland version of Damian Lillard
Bucks vs. Magic: Game Thread
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. (Central) The Milwaukee Bucks have their fourth and final hit out against the Orlando Magic tonight. The Bucks have dominated the series, winning all three games this season. A win (and hopefully low-minute loads on the stars) would be ideal heading into the heavyweight battle with the Cleveland Cavaliers … [Read more...] about Bucks vs. Magic: Game Thread
Rapid Recap: Magic 111, Bucks 109
Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Bucks’ last second comeback comes up one shot short The Milwaukee Bucks got off on the wrong foot to start a difficult three-week stretch against playoff-caliber opponents by losing to the Orlando Magic, 111-109. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 37 points and 11 rebounds, but Paolo Banchero scored 29 in response to lead the Magic. Game Recap The … [Read more...] about Rapid Recap: Magic 111, Bucks 109