Since the 2009-10 season ended, the Milwaukee Bucks roster has shape-shifted more than Mickey Rourke’s face. On the opposite end of the spectrum, the Atlanta Hawks feature the same rotation that fought through a seven game first round series against the Andrew Bogut-less Bucks in last year’s playoffs. By Jake McCormick … [Read more...] about Atlanta Hawks drag Milwaukee Bucks off cliff for 45 minutes
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Injury to Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings comes at worst possible time
By now you’ve probably already heard the devastating news regarding an already injury-plagued professional sports team in Wisconsin: Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings just had surgery to repair a fracture in his left fifth metatarsal and will be sidelined for four to six weeks. Considering the amount of injuries to key players on the Milwaukee Bucks and Green Bay … [Read more...] about Injury to Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings comes at worst possible time
Different month, same results in Milwaukee Bucks loss to Utah Jazz
The Milwaukee Bucks shot a better percentage and connected on just as many three pointers at the Utah Jazz, but couldn’t overcome a late surge from Deron Williams and an offensive rebounding onslaught that gave the Jazz 14 extra shot attempts. The rare occurrence of a Bucks game-high shooting percentage (45.1%) couldn’t stop the Jazz (42.2%) from a late-game 13-2 run and … [Read more...] about Different month, same results in Milwaukee Bucks loss to Utah Jazz
Is Chris Douglas-Roberts the steal of the offseason for the Milwaukee Bucks?
The Milwaukee Bucks may have found the next Luke Ridnour. Last season, Ridnour was the Bucks’ most reliable weapon off the bench when the team needed an energetic boost without interrupting the flow of the offense. Ridnour happily obliged by posting career high percentages in field goal, three point, and free throw percentages while averaging just 21 minutes a game. By … [Read more...] about Is Chris Douglas-Roberts the steal of the offseason for the Milwaukee Bucks?
The road to a Milwaukee Bucks’ win runs through Andrew Bogut
With his fifth straight double-double in the Milwaukee Bucks’ 103-99 win over the Dallas Mavericks Monday night, center Andrew Bogut continued to state the obvious: If he fills up the stat sheet, the Bucks’ chances of winning skyrocket. By Jake McCormick … [Read more...] about The road to a Milwaukee Bucks’ win runs through Andrew Bogut
Milwaukee Bucks shoot below freezing in loss to Miami Heat
It wasn’t LeBron James’ drives at a sports car’s speed and truck's power, Dwyane Wade’s foul drawing ability, or Chris Bosh’s freakish athleticism and shooting range that gave the Miami Heat their fifth win in a row from an 88-78 win over the Milwaukee Bucks Monday night. It was Carlos Arroyo and the rest of the Big Three’s nondescript entourage, and their habit of missing … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks shoot below freezing in loss to Miami Heat
Milwaukee Bucks analysis: A complete game against the New York Knicks
The Milwaukee Bucks' 107-80 victory over the New York Knicks was akin to the water splashed in the face of the flavor-changing gum test subjects in those Stride commercials. Like the participants in that faux case study (I still have yet to try the gum), Milwaukee has been in a semi-panic mode over the past week's worth of offensive inconsistencies, and just needed a solid, … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks analysis: A complete game against the New York Knicks