April 20th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in The Atlanta Hawks, when they visit the playoffs, tend to have this little problem of choking during the second game of the series they may be involved. For at least one series, they can say they overcame that obstacle. The Hawks welcomed the Milwaukee Bucks to Philips Arena in Game 2 of their best-of-seven series; [...]
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Hawks Build Big First Half Lead, Cruise Past Bucks 102-92
One team, by all rights, wasn’t supposed to be here, yet they managed to go on a late run of success despite the loss of their big man. The team? the Milwaukee Bucks. Meanwhile, the Atlanta Hawks have been to the playoffs the past two seasons; so if anything else, the Hawks have the experience [...]
Balanced Scoring Key As Bucks Get Past Suns 107-98, Bogut Hurt
While the Phoenix Suns are well on their way to the playoffs, the Milwaukee Bucks are on the verge of visiting the postseason. Both teams got together for a game Saturday night, with the contest holding special meaning for the Bucks as a win would put them closer to the playoffs. The game itself was [...]
Jennings Bests Evans, Bucks Outlast Kings In 2 OT 114-108
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Bucks Win Fifth Straight, KO Jazz 95-87
Truth be told, I can honestly say that I did not pay the Milwaukee Bucks much attention this season as they seem to have this knack of teasing their fans with their promise, but inevitably winding up disappointed. Yet this year, they are surprising some folks with their heady play, as a result, are in [...]
Bucks Pull Off Pair Of Deals
Even the Milwaukee Bucks, although not a serious playoff contender, decided to make a pair of trades as the trading deadline elapses soon. The team, according to the Asssociated Press, sent forwards Hakim Warrick and Joe Alexander to the Chicago Bulls for John Salmons. The second deal involved sending guard Jodie Meeks and center Francisco Elson [...]
Rose’s Free Throws In OT Help Bulls Edge Hawks 101-98
Two superstar players were on display Saturday night when the Atlanta Hawks visited the United Center to take on the Chicago Bulls – Joe Johnson and Derrick Rose. And for the 21,381 who were in attendance, not one of them were disappointed as both Rose got their points. The game was closely played throughout as [...]
Bulls Snap 5-Game Losing Skid, Hold Off Pistons 92-85
Detroit Pistons guard Ben Gordon had the unenviable position of going, along with the rest of the team, to the United Center to take on his former team, the Chicago Bulls, on Wednesday. As one would expect, the crowd spilled out the obligatory boos. As for the actual game itself, neither team shot especially well [...]
