Bucks bring back "Starting 5 Holiday Ticket Package" with free holiday shirt
MILWAUKEE -- The holiday season is just around the corner, and there’s no better gift than the excitement of Bucks basketball.
Model for Milwaukee? FOX6 visits arena in Columbus, Ohio, used as inspiration by Bucks officials
COLUMBUS, OHIO -- The Milwaukee Bucks have said for months they want their new arena to anchor a downtown development that transforms the city and even the state.
Drivers take note: GOP debate will force street closures, limit access & parking
MILWAUKEE -- Drivers will want to avoid part of downtown Milwaukee on Tuesday evening -- because of the Republican presidential debate.The Milwaukee Police Department has already indicated Kilbourn Ave.
Take a peek inside! Milwaukee Bucks unveil new photos of proposed arena
MILWAUKEE -- We are getting a new look at what the inside of the Milwaukee Bucks proposed downtown arena will look like -- and it looks pretty awesome!The pictures were released during the Milwaukee Bucks "Build the Future" Community Tailgate event on Saturday, November 7th.Take a peek at the pictures -- the first: an interior view of the lobby:
Bayless leads the way: Bucks beat Nets 94-86
MILWAUKEE -- Greg Monroe had 20 points and eight rebounds Saturday night, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 94-86 victory over the winless Brooklyn Nets.Monroe shot 8 of 16 from the floor and contributed his only two assists down the stretch for the Bucks, who handed the Nets their seventh straight loss to start the season.Jerryd Bayless had 19 points on 7-of-13 shooting and 10 rebounds, and Khris Middleton chipped in with 14 points and nine rebounds.Milwaukee (4-3) has won four in a row after starting 0-3 for the first time since 1976-77.Brooklyn (0-7) was led by Brook Lopez with 20 points.
Milwaukee Bucks John Henson makes strong return with 99-92 win over Knicks
NEW YORK -- John Henson scored 22 points and Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 to lift the Milwaukee Bucks to a 99-92 win over the New York Knicks on Friday night.Carmelo Anthony led the Knicks with 17 points.
Bucks officials invite you to help celebrate new arena with "Build the Future" tailgate
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks are inviting all of Wisconsin to join together this Saturday, November 7th, to celebrate the historic effort now underway to transform the city and state at the “Build the Future” Community Tailgate, presented by Milwaukee Tool with additional support from Johnson Controls and CASE Construction Equipment.The free event, which is hosted by the Bucks, Play it Forward and the Old World Third Street Organization, will take place from 2-6 p.m. outside of the BMO Harris Bradley Center on N.
Bucks tailgate, and Veterans Day Parade Saturday: FOX6's Ted Perry hopes you'll support our veterans
MILWAUKEE -- There are two events taking place in downtown Milwaukee this upcoming Saturday, November 7th -- the Milwaukee Bucks "Build the Future" tailgate event, and the Veterans Day Parade.The "Build the Future" tailgate, to celebrate the planned new arena in downtown Milwaukee, begins at 2:00 p.m.Before that, veterans will be honored during the Veterans Day Parade in downtown Milwaukee.That event begins at 11:00 a.m.FOX6's Ted Perry hopes you'll support our military heroes on Saturday.WATCH:
Khris Middleton scores 21 points as Bucks beat 76ers in Jabari Parker's return
MILWAUKEE — Khris Middleton scored 21 points and the Milwaukee Bucks welcomed forward Jabari Parker back from a left knee injury Wednesday night, November 4th with a 91-87 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.Parker, the second overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft, started and played 16 minutes in his first game since Dec. 15.
Jerryd Bayless scores 26 points as Bucks get first win of regular season vs. Brooklyn Nets
NEW YORK — Jerryd Bayless scored 26 points, Greg Monroe had 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the winless Brooklyn Nets 103-96 on Monday night, November 2nd for their first win of the season.Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 21 points and Khris Middleton had 17 for the Bucks.Brook Lopez had 18 points and nine rebounds, and Jarrett Jack scored 15 points for the Nets.Brooklyn led 96-94 after Shane Larkin's 8-footer with 2:45 left.
“We’re very excited:" Bucks announce Jabari Parker, Tyler Ennis medically cleared
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker and guard Tyler Ennis have been medically cleared to return to game action on Wednesday, November 4th when the team hosts the Philadelphia 76ers, Bucks General Manager John Hammond announced Monday.Game time for Wednesday’s contest at the BMO Harris Bradley Center is 7:00 p.m.
Milwaukee Bucks 0-3 in regular season following 106-87 loss to Toronto Raptors
TORONTO -- Dwane Casey got his franchise-record 157th win as coach of the Toronto Raptors with a 106-87 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday, November 1st.The milestone came in his 315th game with the Raptors, besting the previous record held by current Minnesota Timberwolves coach Sam Mitchell.Jonas Valanciunas had 19 points and eight rebounds, and DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry had 15 points each.The victory boosted Toronto's record to 3-0, just the third time in team history that it has been perfect through the season's opening three games, and the first time since 2008-09.The Bucks dropped to 0-3 despite a game-high 20 points from Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Milwaukee Bucks lose 118-113 to Washington Wizards
MILWAUKEE -- Bradley Beal scored 14 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, and the Washington Wizards came back from a 13-point deficit to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 118-113 on Friday night.Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 23 of his 27 points in the first half after returning from a one-game suspension to open the season.Ramon Sessions scored 11 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter as the explosive offense that coach Randy Wittman envisioned for his team finally materialized.
Bucks co-owner expects to reach lease agreement on new arena with WI Center District by year's end
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks have yet to start arena lease negotiations with the Wisconsin Center District -- but Bucks co-owner Wes Edens says he expects to reach a lease agreement by year's end.Completing the lease negotiations is a crucial next step in the arena construction process.Edens says he anticipates a smooth negotiating process because the $250 million public-funding package has already been finalized.Bucks President Peter Feigin will lead the Bucks side of the negotiations.
Bucks fall to Knicks 122-97 in first home opener at home since 1984
MILWAUKEE -- Derrick Williams scored 24 points, 20-year-old Kristaps Porzingis had 16 in his NBA debut, and the New York Knicks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 122-97 on Wednesday night, October 28th in the season opener for each team.Williams got easy looks under the basket to help New York open a 12-point halftime lead.
Bucks open new season at home Wednesday night; but new arena won't be ready until 2018
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks open a new season at home on Wednesday night, October 28th -- but it'll be another three years before the new Bucks arena opens in downtown Milwaukee.
Bucks to celebrate planned new arena in downtown Milwaukee with community tailgate event
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks have planned a community tailgate to celebrate the start of a new season and the planned new arena in downtown Milwaukee.The event will begin at 2:00 p.m. next Saturday, November 7th on Old World Third Street in downtown Milwaukee.It will feature Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and a show by rapper DMC of Run-DMC.The party commemorates the upcoming construction of a new arena in downtown Milwaukee.Bars and restaurants will be serving up food and drinks, and local musicians will play live, leading up to the performance by DMC.
Milwaukee Bucks to start new season at home for the first time since 1984
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks open their 48th season in the NBA on Wednesday evening, October 28th with a matchup against the New York Knickerbockers.
New opening date: Bucks arena in downtown Milwaukee won't open until 2018-2019 season
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks senior VP of communications on Tuesday, October 27th confirmed for FOX6 News that the opening date for the Bucks’ new arena in downtown Milwaukee has now been pushed back to the 2018-2019 season.The NBA had set a deadline for the Milwaukee Bucks to build the new arena by 2017 -- or the Bucks would be moved from Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Business Journal: Bucks ownership group submits first arena development plan to city
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks' ownership group submitted its first arena development plan to city of Milwaukee officials for review on Monday, October 26th, the Milwaukee Business Journal reports.