Bucks close, but not enough to silence Jazz
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Gordon Hayward scored 13 of his game-high 24 points in the fourth quarter and the Utah Jazz held on for a 101-99 victory over Milwaukee on Thursday night as the Bucks missed their last five shots in the closing minute.The Jazz appeared to be in control after a 15-3 run, taking a 101-92 lead on two free throws by Hayward with 2:35 remaining.
Bucks Giannis to compete in All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk contest
Milwaukee, Wi -- The Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo will compete in the NBA's Slam Dunk competition as part of the NBA All-Star game festivities.
Home not sweet again for Bucks in 92-89 loss to Toronto
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kyle Lowry scored 18 points and was one of six Toronto players to reach double figures in the Raptors' 92-89 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night.
Bucks sign forward, center Kenyon Martin to 10-day contract
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks signed forward/center Kenyon Martin to a second 10-day contract, Bucks officials announced on Monday, January 19th.Martin appeared in three games for the Bucks during his first 10-day contract and averaged 2.0 points and 1.0 rebounds in 5.1 minutes per game.
Milwaukee Bucks' Larry Sanders suspended 10 games for drug violation
NEW YORK (AP) — Larry Sanders of the Milwaukee Bucks has been suspended without pay for a minimum of 10 games for violating terms of the NBA's anti-drug program.The league announced the suspension on Friday.Sanders' suspension will begin Monday when the Bucks host the Toronto Raptors.
Bucks beat Knicks in London 95-79
LONDON (AP) — O.J. Mayo scored 22 points, Brandon Knight had 20 points and six steals, and the Milwaukee Bucks routed the New York 95-79 in the NBA Global game, on Thursday night in London, extending the Knicks' franchise-record losing streak to 16.The return of Carmelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire did little to spark the Knicks, an NBA-worst 5-36.The Bucks took a 12-0 lead, were up by 24 in the second quarter and never let New York closer than 11 the rest of the way.Anthony led the Knicks with 25 points.
Business Journal: Bucks arena site announcement could be delayed beyond the end of January
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Delayed again?
Bulls runs past Bucks 95-87, Gasol scores 46
CHICAGO (AP) — Pau Gasol had a career-high 46 points to go along with 18 rebounds and the Chicago Bulls bounced back from a pair of ugly losses with a 95-87 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.Gasol was 17 for 30 from the field and 12 for 13 at the line.
Bucks snap slide at home, beat Timberwolves, 98-84
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brandon Knight scored 14 points, O.J. Mayo and John Henson each had 12, and the Milwaukee Bucks handed the Minnesota Timberwolves their 14th straight loss, 98-84 on Friday night.Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo added 10 points each to help the Bucks snap a four-game home skid.Andrew Wiggins had 20 points and seven rebounds for Minnesota.Kendall Marshall's 3-pointer gave Milwaukee a 20-point lead early in the fourth quarter.
Milwaukee Bucks sign Kenyon Martin to a 10-day contract
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks have signed forward/center Kenyon Martin to a 10-day contract, General Manager John Hammond announced today.
British feel at the BMO Harris Bradley Center! "London Night" for the Bucks Friday!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- In advance of the Milwaukee Bucks’ trip to England next week for the NBA’s Global Games, the team is bringing a British feel to its fans at home on Friday night, January 9th.
Bucks pound Philly 97-77 for 5th straight road win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brandon Knight and Khris Middleton scored 18 points apiece, and the Milwaukee Bucksbeat Philadelphia 76ers 97-77 on Wednesday night.The Bucks (19-18) shot 53.9 percent from the field in their fifth consecutive road win.
Milwaukee Bucks announces expansion of ownership team
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks announced on Wednesday, January 7th the expansion of the local ownership team to include several more of Wisconsin’s most prominent leaders.
Home not sweet home as Bucks lose to Suns 102-96
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Markieff Morris scored 26 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 102-96 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night.Isaiah Thomas added 19 and Goran Dragic 16 for the Suns, which have scored a 100 or more points for the nine straight games.Brandon Knight scored 26 and Giannis Antetokounmpo added 16 for the Bucks, which lost their fourth straight at home.The Suns have won nine of the last 11 and opened the four-game road trip with their third consecutive victory.
On the record: Milwaukee Bucks President Peter Feigin talks about prospects for new arena
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Bucks leaders say they're planning to announce plans for a new arena in downtown Milwaukee this month -- and on Tuesday, January 6th, that was one of the topics of conversation as Bucks President Peter Feigin talked with business leaders.The Bucks have new owners, a new, young team, and a new head coach -- but they're still playing in the old BMO Harris Bradley Center.The pressure is on for the Bucks to select a location for a new arena.
Bucks welcome Phoenix Suns on a very cold night! Select tickets for Tuesday's game are just $5!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Winter has hit southeastern Wisconsin with full force this week.
Bucks rookie forward Jabari Parker undergoes surgery for torn ACL
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Bucks General Manager John Hammond announced that rookie forward Jabari Parker underwent successful surgery Monday, January 5th to repair his left ACL injury.The surgery was performed at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York by Dr.
Bucks continue to play well on road with win in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — Bucks coach Jason Kidd sees better things in the future for the New York Knicks.Zaza Pachulia had 16 points and 14 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks handed New York its 11th straight loss, 95-82 Sunday night."It's tough," Kidd said. "The league is not easy.
Report: Bucks' owners to unveil preferred arena site by end of January
(BUSINESS JOURNAL) -- The Milwaukee Business Journal is reporting the owners of the Milwaukee Bucks are expected to unveil their preferred site for a new arena by the end of January.According to Rich Kirchen, Senior Reporter at the Milwaukee Business Journal, "the owners say they continue weighing two or three possibilities in downtown Milwaukee — will set in motion a series of events that they hope will result in breaking ground on the project by the end of the year.CLICK HERE to read more from the Milwaukee Business Journal.