Bucks' Malcolm Brogdon out 6-8 weeks, suffered quadricep tendon injury
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon is expected to be sidelined for six to eight weeks after suffering a left quadricep tendon injury during the second quarter of Thursday night’s game at Minnesota.On Friday, Feb. 2, Bucks officials say Brogdon underwent an MRI and subsequent examination by the team physician.
Bucks fall to Timberwolves 108-89
MINNEAPOLIS — Jimmy Butler scored 28 points, Karl-Anthony Towns had 24 points and 11 rebounds for his NBA-best 46th double-double, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Milwaukee Bucks 108-89 on Thursday night.Jeff Teague added nine points and eight assists for Minnesota, which was coming off consecutive losses at Atlanta and Toronto.
Ex-NBA Player Rasual Butler, wife killed in violent, high-speed crash in California
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Former NBA player Rasual Butler and his wife were killed in a solo-vehicle, high-speed crash in a Los Angeles neighborhood early Wednesday morning, officials said.
Bucks plan to give Jabari Parker 15 minutes in return
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks plan to limit forward Jabari Parker to about 15 minutes in his first game back from a left knee injury that has sidelined him for the past year.Parker is scheduled to return for a home game Friday against the New York Knicks.
Giannis, Delly spark Bucks in 107-95 win over 76ers
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points and 18 rebounds, Matthew Dellavedova scored all 10 of his points in the fourth quarter and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 107-85 on Monday night for their fourth straight win since firing coach Jason Kidd.Antetokounmpo picked up his 22nd double-double of the season to lead the Bucks, who tightened up their defense after allowing the Sixers to score 22 of their first 26 points in the paint.Antetokounmpo then asserted himself in the lane, and Philadelphia was hard-pressed to contain the athletic 6-foot-11 forward with All-Star center Joel Embiid sitting out the game for rest.Dario Saric had 19 points to lead the cold-shooting Sixers, who were 2 of 26 from 3-point range a night after going 11 of 29 in a loss at Oklahoma City.
Bucks' forward Jabari Parker medically cleared to return Feb. 2 vs. Knicks
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker has been medically cleared to return to game action on Friday, Feb. 2, when the team hosts the New York Knicks.Parker made the announcement during Monday night's broadcast, Jan.29 on FOX Sports Wisconsin.Game time for Friday’s contest at the BMO Harris Bradley Center is 7 p.m. and tickets are available at www.bucks.com/single.“Jabari has worked extremely hard with our medical, performance and coaching staffs to get to this point,” said General Manager Jon Horst in a statement. “He’s passed all the tests and been cleared to return by our team physician Dr.
Police: No charges against Bucks' rookie Sterling Brown; review underway by MPD Internal Affairs
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police said Monday, Jan. 29 they will not be presenting the case involving the arrest of Milwaukee Bucks' rookie Sterling Brown to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.Police say an internal review was completed and MPD "determined the case will not be presented to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office for charges."The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office has been notified, police said.According to police, "a command-level review of relevant reports and body camera footage indicate that Mr.
'A building artists remember:' Kevin Hart joins growing list of big-name acts coming to new Bucks arena
MILWAUKEE -- Another big name is coming to Milwaukee.
NBA: Khris Middleton named Eastern Conference Player of the Week
MILWAUKEE -- Khris Middleton has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for Week 15, the NBA announced on Monday, Jan. 29.According to the Milwaukee Bucks, Middleton averaged 25.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.7 steals per game while shooting 63.8 percent from the field and 55.6 percent from 3-point range from Jan. 22-28, helping the Bucks to a perfect 3-0 record.
Steve Novak joins FOX Sports Wisconsin for Bucks' broadcasts: 'This has always been my team'
MILWAUKEE -- Steve Novak's NBA career took him around the country, and now, his latest career venture has him back in his hometown, putting his knowledge and passion for basketball on TV."This is where I'm from, so this has always been my team, so to be involved with the Bucks is a privilege," Novak said.It's always been his team, and now his broadcast team.
Antetokounmpo scores 27, Bucks beat Bulls 110-96
CHICAGO — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 27 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Chicago Bulls 110-96 on Sunday.The All-Star forward added nine rebounds and eight assists to help the Bucks improve to 3-0 since interim coach Joe Prunty replaced the fired Jason Kidd.Khris Middleton added 20 points and seven rebounds.
Antetokounmpo scores 41 points, Bucks beat Nets 116-91
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 41 points and 13 rebounds to help the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Brooklyn Nets 116-91 on Friday night.Antetokounmpo returned after sitting out two games to manage chronic pain in his right knee.
Joe Prunty to remain Bucks' head coach for remainder of season: 'Joe is the right person to lead our team'
MILWAUKEE -- Joe Prunty will remain as the head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks for the remainder of the 2017-18 season, the Milwaukee Bucks said in a news release Friday, Jan. 26.Prunty leads the Bucks coaching staff that includes assistant coaches Greg Foster, Sean Sweeney, Stacey Augmon, Josh Broghamer and new assistant coach Vin Baker.“We believe that Joe is the right person to lead our team and help us achieve our goals,” said General Manager Jon Horst in the release. “He has the knowledge and experience, along with the respect of our players and staff, to get the job done. “Joe and his staff will be evaluated and considered as part of our widespread off-season search for our next head coach.”Prunty is in his fourth season with the Bucks after serving as an assistant coach under Jason Kidd in Brooklyn during the 2013-14 campaign.
'He was able to relate:' Bucks' Jabari Parker recovers from knee injuries alongside fan; a high school athlete
MILWAUKEE -- When you are a competitor, having to sit on the sideline while recovering from an injury can be frustrating and even depressing.
Antetokounmpo says Kidd helped him grow into dominant player
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo grew from a reed-thin, inexperienced teenager into one of the NBA's dominant players under the tutelage of coach Jason Kidd, whom the Milwaukee Bucks fired earlier in the week with the team mired in mediocrity despite high expectations.Kidd's abrupt and surprising dismissal Monday has taken an emotional toll on the All-Star forward, affectionately known as the "Greek Freak.""He's a big part of my success in the league," Antetokounmpo said after Wednesday's practice in his first public comments since the coaching change. "I'm loyal to the people I work with.
MPS students put through the paces in Bango Boot Camp; 'Making sure the kids stay active'
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks have teamed up with Milwaukee Public Schools and Froedtert Hospital to challenge students to be fit in more ways than one.If decibels are any indication of potential success, the students at Rogers Street Academy will have no problem with the Bucks' 30-Day Challenge.
