By Jake McCormick In elections, a small sample size of voters leads to accurate early projections. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for early scoring runs in NBA games. If the first six minutes of the Milwaukee Bucks 90-76 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers had decided the game, Milwaukee would've won by triple digits. But in the next 42 minutes, the Blazers … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks suffer a throwback loss to the Portland Trail Blazers
Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut
Milwaukee Bucks collect solid home opening win over the Bobcats
By Jake McCormick Fans packed the Bradley Center in costumes Saturday night hoping to see the Milwaukee Bucks turn in a performance worthy of the holiday and home opener hype against the visiting Charlotte Bobcats, and they were not disappointed in the 98-88 victory that was headlined by Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings’ first career triple double (20 points, 10 assists, … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks collect solid home opening win over the Bobcats
The Milwaukee Bucks Opening Night loss was good, bad, and ugly
One down, 81 to go. The Milwaukee Bucks opened their 2010-11 season with a new look against the New Orleans Hornets, but fell 95-91 in a game that showcased a good amount of positive differences from the 2009-10 team and some problems that are still a work in progress. Whether it is a win or loss, that's pretty much all you can hope for out of Opening Night in the NBA. By … [Read more...] about The Milwaukee Bucks Opening Night loss was good, bad, and ugly
Quick reactions to the Milwaukee Bucks-Chicago Bulls preseason game
The biggest stories surrounding the Chicago Bulls this week are 1.) Joakim Noah's contract extension and 2.) Carlos Boozer's serious injury. I would like to get your take on the latter because the Milwaukee Bucks are a franchise that leaned on a very injury prone player for so long in Michael Redd. Obviously, that's not the case anymore, as the Bucks' are a team with a more … [Read more...] about Quick reactions to the Milwaukee Bucks-Chicago Bulls preseason game
Milwaukee Bucks Media Day showcases new players, high expectations
Note: This is the first in a series of posts previewing the Milwaukee Bucks 2010-11 season, their newest players, emerging leaders, and overall expectations. The Milwaukee Bucks' Media Day on Monday saw at least double the swarm of reporters from last year, and that's as good of an indication as any of the heightened expectations and notoriety the Bucks face as they begin … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks Media Day showcases new players, high expectations
Planning for Andrew Bogut’s worst case scenario
First there was the fluid build up in Andrew Bogut's elbow reported by an Australian television network, then there was the fluid build up in Andrew Bogut's elbow from the Milwaukee Bucks front office that the franchise center would not miss the start of the 2010-11 season. Milwaukee Bucks GM John Hammond, Bogut and Scott Skiles can say all the positive things they want … [Read more...] about Planning for Andrew Bogut’s worst case scenario