Both the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks have one thing in common: They’re fighting for their playoff lives. Prior to their game against each other at the Bradley Center Saturday night, the Pacers were hanging onto the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference playoff chase while the Bucks were 3 1/2 games behind. So as you have [...]
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Cold-Shooting Bucks Scorched By Suns 92-77
It is common knowledge that the Milwaukee Bucks are the lowest scoring team in the National Basketball Association, averaging around 91 points per contest. During Wednesday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center, the Bucks once again showed their true colors. They managed to shoot a frigid 31 percent while the Suns [...]
Cavaliers Drop 15th Straight, Pummeled By Bucks 102-88
Imagine this if you will. The Milwaukee Bucks are missing their top two scorers in Brandon Jennings and John Salmons. On most nights, that would spell trouble for the Bucks. But then a funny thing happened at Quicken Loans Arena: Milwaukee got the gift that keeps on giving – the Cleveland Cavaliers as their opponent [...]
Rockets Snap Four-Game Home Losing Streak, Bounce Bucks 93-84
There is one cardinal rule that applies in the National Basketball Association, especially if you want to be a successful franchise: Win the majority of your home games. The Houston Rockets, prior to their game Monday against the Milwaukee Bucks at Toyota Center, were attempting to erase a four-game losing streak at the Houston venue. [...]
Heat Wins 8th Straight, Hold Off Bucks In OT 101-95
One thing that can be said about the series between the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat: the final scores do not reflect how competitive this series has been. The aforementioned teams met Thursday night at Bradley Center in their final meeting of the season, with the Heat riding a seven-game winning streak. The game was [...]
Magic Fend Off Undermanned Bucks 97-87
The Milwaukee Bucks are one snakebitten team, with their injuries mounting – or so it seems. They currently are without Brandon Jennings (broken foot), Calros Delfino (concussion symptoms) and Drew Gooden (plantar fasciitis in his left foot). Nevertheless, they went to Amway Center to take on the Orlando Magic Wednesday and with all things considered, [...]
Wade’s 34 Helps Heat Pull Away In Fourth, Burn Bucks 101-89
The Milwaukee Bucks, as of late, have been giant-slayers, having defeated the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks – no small feat there. They would go into Tuesday night facing another NBA powerhouse in the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena, hoping to maintain the “giant-killer” persona. Suffice it to say, after 48 minutes, the [...]
Ginobili’s Buzzer-Beater Helps Spurs Edge Bucks 92-90
These days, the go-to guy for the San Antonio Spurs has been Manu Ginobili, and Wednesday night would be no different as the Spurs hosted the Milwaukee Bucks at AT&T Center. The game was nip-and-tuck for most of the 48 minutes, but Ginobili launched a successful jumper over Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, enabling San [...]


February 13th, 2011
Stephen Rhodes
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