Milwaukee Bucks News and Rumors

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar wore his shorts backward for an entire game in 1972

Dan Devine, yahoo.com

No, for real — that headline is true. Check out this game story (and accompanying photo) from the Milwaukee Bucks' win over the Seattle Supersonics on Jan. 25, 1972, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's third year in the league (click the image for a larger version): …

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The Heat set the standard for dominance in the regular season but haven't lived up to their lofty expectations in the playoffs. Look for that to change in Game 2, writes Ian Thomsen.

2013 NBA Mock Draft 1.0

May 22 (3 days ago)

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NEW YORK -- Saddle up, everyone. This is going to be a wildly unpredictable draft.

Brandon Jefferson, dimemag.com

With only four teams remaining in the NBA Playoffs, it means a few “contenders” have already been eliminated from title contention. The offseason is the time for these teams to retool to prepare for deeper runs next season. The Milwaukee Bucks found t…

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The Eastern Conference finals are set with the Miami Heat facing the Indiana Pacers for the right to advance to the NBA Finals. Who will come out on top? SI.com writers Ian Thomsen, Lee Jenkins, Chris Mannix, Ben Golliver and Rob Mahoney make their pick…

ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com

Jerry Sloan does not want to coach the Milwaukee Bucks, according to a report by USA Today Sports, which had reported the team's interest in the Hall-of-Famer.

Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com

Depending on what the Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings, and Los Angeles Clippers decide to do with their fluctuating situations over the next few weeks, there could be as many as ten NBA coaching openings to fill during the 2013 offseason. Despite walkin…

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The Heat escaped Game 4 in Chicago with an 88-65 win thanks to some tired Bulls and a roster built to overcome the injury-related struggles of Dwyane Wade, writes Ian Thomsen.

ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com

The Milwaukee Bucks are seriously considering hiring Hall of Famer Jerry Sloan as their next coach, according to a report by USA Today Sports.

Jaimie Canterbury, dimemag.com

The shooting guard position is made for the game’s most gifted scorers. In today’s game, it doesn’t matter if you’re your team’s first option or if you’re coming off the bench. A shooting guard’s job is to put the ball in the hole. It’s al…

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All four second-round series are even 1-1. Which team most needs a Game 3 win? Which series is most likely to go the distance? Our NBA writers take stock of the conference semis.

Dime Magazine, dimemag.com

In one of those NBA rumors that just makes no sense whatsoever, the Sacramento Kings, a team in disarray with too many one-dimensional and ball-happy players, could reportedly target Monta Ellis this summer. Ellis has an $11 million early termination op…

Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com

The Milwaukee Bucks were a combustible mess all season. Worse, they were a boring combustible mess. They didn’t even have the timing or touch to release news about their infighting during the actual season. Instead, a report about a locker room confront…

Iam Thomsen, CNNSI.com

Here's a look at what's in store for the Celtics this offseason after a first-round loss to the Knicks.

grantland.com

Do you guys remember the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs? They're still in the playoffs, I swear! That Heat-Bucks series was actually this season. I ...

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Portland's Damian Lillard joined an exclusive club on Wednesday when he was named Rookie of the Year. Will the award become a burden or a blessing? Ian Thomsen takes a look.

Iam Thomsen, CNNSI.com

The list of inspiring winners includes Derrick Rose, Kevin Durant, Chris Paul, LeBron James, Pau Gasol, Tim Duncan, Jason Kidd, Grant Hill, Shaquille O'Neal, David Robinson, Patrick Ewing, Michael Jordan and Larry Bird.

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A trip to the playoffs wasn't enough to save Jim Boylan's job with the Milwaukee Bucks.

Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com

With every season that ends, for the playoff teams at least, we felt it right to take a look ahead. TNT already has the rights to "Gone Fishin'," and because we're sure that someone, somewhere, still likes that Wyclef song, we're going with &q…

Dime Magazine, dimemag.com

Jason Terry admitted it after Boston’s season-saving seven-point overtime win over New York yesterday afternoon. The JET hasn’t had the greatest of seasons, falling off from a super clutch old timer to… just some guy who takes up space, gets tattoos…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

LeBron James scored 30, Ray Allen had another big game against his old team and the Miami Heat advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with an 88-77 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday.

Sean Newell, deadspin.com

Yeah, it's over. The Heat won 88-77 and finished off the sweep of the Bucks.Read more...

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The Heat didn't need Dwyane Wade to finish off the Bucks. With their ailing star sidelined, Miami struggled to pull away until late, eventually earning an 88-77 victory and a sweep.

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The Heat will have to sweep the Bucks without Dwyane Wade. Miami's ailing star wasn't in the starting lineup for Game 4 as he deals with a knee injury. Can Milwaukee take advantage?

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Dwyane Wade won't start Game 4 on Sunday against the Milwaukee Bucks but he is eligible to play.

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MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Dwyane Wade won't start Game 4 on Sunday against the Milwaukee Bucks but he is eligible to play.

Michael Wallace, ESPN.com

Heat star Dwyane Wade will miss Sunday's playoff game against the Milwaukee Bucks as he continues to recover from soreness in his bruised right knee.