The Bucks stink at defending the pick-and-roll. Any time an opponent runs the action right now, it’s basically an automatic bucket. The stats are mind-bending. Milwaukee is allowing a league-worst 64.6% roll man scoring frequency, which equates to 1.35 points per possession. For reference, the two worst transition defenses, Sacramento and Washington, are giving up […]
From Brew Hoop
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The Charlotte Hornets lost one of the best games of the NBA season so far against the Milwaukee Bucks. The summary LaMelo Ball made his return to the lineup and took a bit of time to find his scoring rhythm. In the meantime, he set the table for his teammates while Miles Bridges led the […]
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From At The Hive
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After bouncing back strong in their win against the Pelicans, the Lakers (9-4) are back at it on Saturday when they take on the Milwaukee Bucks (8-5). This will conclude their current five-game road trip. A victory would give them a winning record during this five-game stretch. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. […]
From Silver Screen and Roll
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The Milwaukee Bucks remain undefeated in NBA Cup play through 10 games, beating the Charlotte Hornets in overtime, 147-134. Kyle Kuzma had his best game as a Buck, going for 29 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists, while Giannis ended with 25 points, 18 assists, and seven rebounds. Rookie Kon Knueppel and Miles Bridges each […]
From Brew Hoop
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The Milwaukee Bucks will look to continue their winning streak in the NBA Cup with a home matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. The Bucks will aim to get revenge after being defeated (without Giannis) by the short-handed Hornets on Wednesday night in Charlotte, 111-100. Where We’re at Yes, the Bucks didn’t have Giannis Antetokounmpo, but […]
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What: Charlotte Hornets (4-7) (1-4 away) at Milwaukee Bucks (7-5) (4-2 home) When: 8:00pm Eastern Where: Fiserve Forum; Milwaukee, WI How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Association (white), Bucks–Statement (black) Game Lines: Hornets +8.5, Hornets money line +290, O/U 238.5 Injuries: Hornets: LaMelo Ball-probable (ankle), Liam McNeeley-questionable (illness), Ryan Kalkbrenner-out (fatherhood), […]
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From At The Hive
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Per a team release, Bucks forward Taurean Prince underwent surgery today to address the herniated disc in his neck. The procedure was performed by Dr. Robert G. Watkins IV at the Watkins Spine Center in Los Angeles. Prince remains out indefinitely, and further updates will be provided as necessary. Prince had been thriving in his […]
From Brew Hoop
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With Giannis sitting this one out, the Milwaukee Bucks sleepwalked through their game with the Charlotte Hornets, losing 111-100. Ryan Rollins played really well, but just about everyone else failed to show up. Miles Bridges top-scored for the Hornets with 20 points, and five other Hornets reached double figures. Read our full summary of the […]
From Brew Hoop
| 22 days ago
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The Charlotte Hornets faced a Bucks team without Giannis Antetokounmpo and won the game more handily than the final score would suggest. The summary Ryan Kalkbrenner had been questionable coming into the game due to a personal issue. It was revealed that the issue was that he was welcoming a new baby girl to the […]
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From At The Hive
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Without Giannis, the Milwaukee Bucks posted a lowly performance against the Charlotte Hornets, losing 111-100. Ryan Rollins was the lone bright spot for the visitors, with 25 points, six assists, and five rebounds. The Hornets were led by Miles Bridges, who dropped 20 points, six assists, and six rebounds. NBA.com Box Score Game Recap With […]
From Brew Hoop
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In a preview before Friday night’s NBA Cup game, the 7-4 Milwaukee Bucks head to the Spectrum Center to take on Rookie of the Year candidate Kon Knueppel and the 3-7 Charlotte Hornets. The Bucks have shown a tendency to play to their opponent’s level—good and bad—so tonight’s game is a chance to right that […]
From Brew Hoop
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The Mavericks were 1-3 this past week, and remain in 14th place in the West. The lone win came against Washington (111-105), while the three losses came in Memphis (118-104) and at home to New Orleans (101-99) and Milwaukee (116-113). Cooper Flagg, for the first time in his young career, led the team in scoring […]
From Mavs Moneyball
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What: Charlotte Hornets (3-7) (2-3 home) vs Milwaukee Bucks (7-4) (3-2 away) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Statement (purple), Bucks–Association (white) Injuries:Hornets: LaMelo Ball-out (ankle), Brandon Miller-out (shoulder), Josh Green-out (shoulder), Grant Williams-out (knee) Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo-questionable (knee), Taurean Prince-out (neck), Kevin […]
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From At The Hive
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The Houston Rockets welcome the 1-10 Washington Wizards to the Toyota Center tonight. The Rockets are coming off a big comeback win over the Milwaukee Bucks in a Sunday matinee. They’ve had two days off. Meanwhile, the Wizards are coming off a heartbreaking loss to the Detroit Pistons. Washington led by 7 with 1:14 left […]
From The Dream Shake
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As soon as Nico Harrison’s sudden and overdue ousting hit the news circuit Tuesday morning, the entire basketball world exploded. The noise had reached a fever pitch after Dallas’ heartbreaking home loss to the Bucks on Monday, a night that featured Cooper Flagg’s breakout game amid controversial “Fire Nico” chants. Action on the Harrison front […]
From Mavs Moneyball
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After a fairytale start to the 2025-26 regular season, the Chicago Bulls had the book slammed on their finger.
The team has suddenly dropped four of their last five games after starting the season 5-0, dropping from the East’s top spot to sixth seed. Three of those losses have come consecutively to the Bucks, Cavaliers, and Spurs. To their credit, the young and energetic Bulls kept things close in each outing. They were particularly close to beating both the Cavs and Spurs, holding a lead...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
| 23 days ago
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After a 2-2 week, which could have been 3-1 or 1-3, Kyle and Jack go through the Bucks’ slate that saw a game-winner, a fourth quarter collapse, and everything in between. They discuss Milwaukee’s late-game offensive plan and identity (editor’s note: or lack thereof), as well as its sustainability, especially after Monday’s game against the […]
From Brew Hoop
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Through the first 10 games of the season, the Mavericks have been a mess on both sides of the floor. Heading into Monday night’s matchup with the 6-4 Milwaukee Bucks, Dallas was just 3-7. With a paint defense that was 26th in the NBA and Giannis Antetokounmpo coming to town, it seemed like this was […]
From Mavs Moneyball
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It’s almost time for Adou Thiero to make his rookie debut. Lakers head coach JJ Redick stated before the team’s game against the Hornets that Thiero could play during the team’s current road trip. The Lakers are in the middle of a five-game road trip with contests against the Thunder, Pelicans and Bucks still remaining. […]
From Silver Screen and Roll
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In what can only be described as a game fans will want to wipe from their memories, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Dallas Mavericks 116-114. The Bucks’ late-game foibles resurfaced once again and nearly cost them; nonetheless, a win is a win. Cooper Flagg led Dallas with 26 points, nine rebounds, and four assists. Read […]
From Brew Hoop
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All of Duke’s NBA rookies were in action Monday night except for one and Cooper Flagg had perhaps his best game yet. Flagg hit for 26 points, shooting 9-15/1-5 for 60%. He also had four assists, two steals and a block in a 116-114 loss to Milwaukee. Meanwhile, in Charlotte, Kon Knueppel continued his strong […]
From Duke Basketball Report
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The Dallas Mavericks were sporting their beautiful Hardwood Classic green jerseys when they welcomed the Milwaukee Bucks to the American Airlines Center Monday night. Languishing as the 14 Seed in the West, Dallas was looking to improve on their 3-7 record but could not get the job done as they fell 116-114. Let’s get to […]
From Mavs Moneyball
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Dallas Mavericks (3-8) found yet another way to pull defeat from the jaws of victory on Monday night in their 116-113 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks (7-4) at American Airlines Center. The Bucks came into Dallas in a vulnerable spot, on the second night of a back-to-back set in a game in which Giannis Antetokounmpo […]
From Mavs Moneyball
| 24 days ago
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Well, in a game that absolutely nobody wants to remember, the Bucks eked out a win against the Dallas Mavericks in a game that had no right being that close. Giannis and Kyle Kuzma led the charge in the scoring column, combining for 56 points. Dallas was led by Cooper Flagg, who dropped 26 points, […]
From Brew Hoop
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The Dallas Mavericks (3-7) host the Milwaukee Bucks (6-4) on Monday night in Dallas. The Bucks are coming off the front end of a back-to-back against the Rockets which they lost. Dallas came home after defeating the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. There’s plenty of drama going on in Dallas tonight with Nico Harrison apparently […]
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