Bucks forward Michael Beasley to miss at least 3 games with hyperextended left knee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks forward Michael Beasley suffered a left knee injury during the second quarter of the game at Cleveland Monday night, February 27th.Bucks officials said Tuesday Beasley had an MRI examination that revealed a hyperextended left knee.Beasley is expected to be sidelined for at least the next three games (vs.
Milwaukee Bucks fall to Cleveland Cavaliers 102-95 despite LeBron James' strep throat
CLEVELAND — LeBron James returned from a bout with strep throat and scored 24 points, Kyrie Irving added 25 and the Cleveland Cavaliers held off the Milwaukee Bucks 102-95 on Monday night, February 27th.James missed Saturday's loss to Chicago — the Cavs fell to 0-4 this season without their superstar — and was listed as questionable before arriving at Quicken Loans Arena.
Bucks' Beasley injures knee in scary moment vs. Cavs
CLEVELAND — Milwaukee Bucks forward Michael Beasley injured his left knee in a frightening scene during the first quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers.Beasley's left leg buckled grotesquely as he tried to defend LeBron James near the baseline Monday night, February 27th.Beasley crumpled to the floor under the basket before getting up and hopping to midcourt.
Antetokounmpo scores 28, Bucks beat Suns 100-96
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 points, Tony Snell made a clinching three-pointer from the corner in the closing seconds and the Milwaukee Bucks held off the Phoenix Suns, 100-96 on Sunday, February 26th.Michael Beasley added 17 points and Malcolm Brogdon had 15 as the Bucks swept the two-game season series with the Suns.
Milwaukee Bucks beat by Utah Jazz, 109-95
MILWAUKEE — Gordon Hayward scored 29 points, Derrick Favors added 19 and the Utah Jazz beat the Milwaukee Bucks 109-95 on Friday night, dominating the paint in their first game back from the All-Star break.Hayward finished 11 of 17 from the field, breaking free for short, open jumpers or dunks.
"This is significant growth:" Milwaukee-based developer named for arena district residential units
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks released on Friday, February 24th renderings of the $17.5 million apartment complex that will be built next to the new arena.
Milwaukee Bucks trade center Roy Hibbert to the Denver Nuggets
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks announced on Thursday, February 23rd that the team has traded center Roy Hibbert to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for a future second round draft pick.Hibbert was originally acquired from the Charlotte Hornets on Feb. 2, but did not appear in a game.The 30-year-old Hibbert is making $5 million this season and is set to become a free agent over the summer.
Peter Feigin: Bucks have plenty of arena district prospects but might accept loss leaders
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks President Peter Feigin spoke with Milwaukee realtors on Thursday, February 23rd.Part of the discussion was to give commercial realtors an update on how the new arena in downtown Milwaukee is progressing and opportunities around the arena.The downtown arena district will potentially hold a large-format pharmacy, a 90-unit apartment building and bars and restaurants.
Bucks arena milestone: With first pre-cast concrete in place, project is 25% complete
MILWAUKEE -- There is now a foundation for some of the seats that will go into the new downtown Milwaukee Bucks arena.
Milwaukee Bucks announce partnership with Daktronics, reveal "unique" scoreboard design
MILWAUKEE-- The Milwaukee Bucks say their new arena will have the biggest scoreboard of its kind in the NBA.
New photos show progress of Milwaukee Bucks' arena from the air
MILWAUKEE -- We are getting a new look at the construction of the new Milwaukee Bucks arena.New aerial photos show the structural steel taking shape.You can also see the new parking structure and the new practice facility just north of the arena.Bucks officials said construction remains on schedule.
NBA All-Star Game: Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 30; West beats East 192-182
NEW ORLEANS -- Anthony Davis scored an All-Star game record 52 points in his home arena, and the Western Conference squad defeated the East 192-182 on Sunday night, February 19th during the NBA All-Star Game.Davis broke the record of 42 points set by Wilt Chamberlain in 1962.Russell Westbrook was gunning for his third straight All-Star MVP honors.
WATCH: Milwaukee Bucks' Jabari Parker speaks out about racism, his experience with discrimination
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker is speaking out about racism.In a new video posted by The Players' Tribune, Parker talks about his personal experience with discrimination and his opportunity to stand up for those who have been discriminated against.
Antetokounmpo scores 33, Bucks hold off Nets 129-125
NEW YORK — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points in his final game before making his All-Star debut, Greg Monroe added 25 and the Milwaukee Bucks sent the Brooklyn Nets to the break on a 14-game skid with a 129-125 victory Wednesday night, February 15th.Khris Middleton finished with 20 points in his strongest game since returning from a ruptured left hamstring that forced him to miss the first 50 games.
UW School of Medicine awarded $300K grant from NBA, GE Healthcare to study hamstring injuries
MADISON -- The National Basketball Association (NBA) and GE Healthcare awarded on Wednesday, February 15th a $300,000 grant to the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) to identify risk factors for hamstring injury (HSI) in athletes and to evaluate new imaging methods that could improve post-injury prognosis.A news release from UW says hamstring injuries are among the most common musculoskeletal injuries in people who participate in sports that involve running and sprinting, such as basketball, football, and soccer.
Bucks' Jabari Parker had successful surgery to repair injury to ACL
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker had successful surgery to repair his left ACL injury on Tuesday, February 14th.Bucks GM John Hammond announced the surgery was performed at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado by Dr.
Bucks officials offer virtual tour of new arena: "It`s gonna be an amazing experience for the fans"
MILWAUKEE -- It is now easier to imagine yourself inside the new Milwaukee Bucks arena.
Bucks beat Pistons 102-89 behind Monroe's double-double
MILWAUKEE — Greg Monroe had 25 points and 13 rebounds, Michael Beasley added 23 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 102-89 on Monday night, February 13th winning their first home game since star forward Jabari Parker got hurt.The Bucks led by 22 at one point and held a double-digit advantage for most of the second half.
Giannis Antetokoumpo leads Bucks past Pacers, 116-110
INDIANAPOLIS — Giannis Antetokoumpo had 20 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds to help the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers 116-110 on Saturday night.Mirza Teletovic made five 3-pointers and had 19 points, and Malcolm Brogdon and Greg Monroe each added 17 for the Bucks.C.J. Miles had six 3s and scored 23 points, and Monta Ellis and Myles Turner each had 18 points for the Pacers.
Bucks fall to Lakers 122-114
MILWAUKEE -- Nick Young scored 26 points and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame a career-high 41 points by Giannis Antetokounmpo and withstood a furious late rally to defeat the Bucks 122-114 on Friday night.Young connected on his first eight shots from the field, including five 3-pointers.