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Milwaukee Bucks

J.J. Redick an Option for Milwaukee?

February 19, 2013

Another team linked to Smith is the Bucks, who are “definitely active,” according to a rival exec. Milwaukee has to decide whether it will make prospective restricted free agent Brandon Jennings available, though sources... »Read More

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The Worst Trade Deadline Deals of All-Time

February 19, 2013

The L.A. Clippers turned out fine without Kyrie Irving, but they probably didn't have to just give him away to the Cleveland Cavaliers either. »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week 16

February 18, 2013

Where do all 30 teams stand as they head into the NBA trade deadline? The NBA Power Rankings, 16 weeks in . . .  »Read More

Bucks Show Interest in Josh Smith

February 16, 2013

One team that hasn’t been publicly mentioned in the Smith Sweepstakes is Milwaukee, although there are whispers the Bucks are interested. The Bucks are in position to offer the Hawks as good of a... »Read More

Jennings Denies Wanting out of Milwaukee

February 14, 2013

Brandon Jennings said Wednesday he’s not looking to leave the Milwaukee Bucks, despite an ESPN.com story that said he has “irreconcilable differences” with the club. “That is not true,” Jennings said in a text message when... »Read More

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NBA AM: Brandon Jennings To The Mavericks?

February 13, 2013

The Mavericks are reportedly interest in acquiring Milwaukee Bucks guard Brandon Jennings. Also, a look at some of the odd men out  »Read More

Mavs Interested in Brandon Jennings?

February 13, 2013

Mavs, I’m told, do have interest in Brandon Jennings and will be in mix for him if Bucks opt to make RFA-to-be available b4 Feb. 21 deadline. via Marc Stein via Twitter »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week 15

February 11, 2013

The Boston Celtics say, 'Don't bury us yet' as they jump up the NBA Power Rankings for Week 15 »Read More

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NBA AM: Deals For Bucks, Pistons and Jazz?

February 11, 2013

The NBA Trade Deadline is in ten days, are the Bukcs, Jazz, Raptors and Pistons poised for moves?... JJ Hickson talks Blazers... Magic end the streak... NBA Chats at 11am and 3pm EST. »Read More

Bucks’ Monta Ellis Baffled by Skepticism

February 11, 2013

Monta Ellis says he’s not thinking about his contract or where he will be next season. That’s why there was so much talk about Ellis’ on-court demeanor Saturday night, when he took nine shots... »Read More

Bucks Interested in Trading for J.J. Redick?

February 9, 2013

The Milwaukee Bucks are now in mix to trade for Magic’s guard J.J. Redick. Bucks, I’m told, assessing their ability to retain sharpshooter long term because he will be a free agent in the off-season.... »Read More

Jennings Fires Duffy; Signing With Schwartz

February 4, 2013

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings is dropping agent Bill Duffy, and two people familiar with the situation told CBSSports.com Monday that the soon-to-be restricted free agent will sign with New York-based Jeff Schwartz.... »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week 14

February 4, 2013

The New York Knicks are getting healthy, playing well and climbing in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 14 »Read More

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NBA Saturday: Getting Trade Deadline Stars

February 2, 2013

Several teams have plans for getting star players into their lineups before the trade deadline, but not in the way you think... Rudy Gay and Tayshaun Prince both shine in their debuts... Seven teams... »Read More

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NBA Salary Now, Salary Tomorrow

January 24, 2013

Which NBA teams still have cap flexibility today? Which franchises project to have spending power over the offseason? »Read More

Bucks Recall Doron Lamb From D-League Stint

January 21, 2013

The Milwaukee Bucks have recalled rookie guard Doron Lamb from their D-League affliate, the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. Lamb averaged 7.5 ppg, 3.5 rpg and 3.0 apg in two D-League games. The 21 year-old averaged 3.4... »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week 12

January 21, 2013

The Utah Jazz climb to 13 in the NBA Power Rankings. The Oklahoma City Thunder and L.A. Clippers stand strong in the top two spots. »Read More

Dalembert: Scott Skiles ‘Really Hurt Me’

January 16, 2013

In a one-on-one interview, (Samuel) Dalembert discussed at length his already long and trying season and how he fell from (former Bucks coach Scott) Skiles’ graces. Why do you think Skiles’ attitude toward you... »Read More

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Bucks’ Boylan Making Necessary Changes

January 16, 2013

Jim Boylan says the Milwaukee Bucks head coaching job could cost him what is left of his hair. »Read More

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NBA AM: NBA Trade Market Update

January 15, 2013

The NBA trade deadline is just 37 days away, and the trade market is starting to take real shape... Nikola Pekovic may be pricing himself out of Minnesota. »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week 11

January 14, 2013

The Oklahoma City Thunder climb back to the top of the NBA Power Rankings, nudging slightly ahead of the Los Angeles Clippers. »Read More

Bucks Not Interested in Jennings Trade

January 13, 2013

The Milwaukee Bucks are frequently nominated by insiders surveyed as one of the teams most likely to make a move between now and the deadline. That’s even though Milwaukee has essentially just reopened a... »Read More

Bucks’ Doron Lamb Assigned to D-League

January 13, 2013

Rookie guard Doron Lamb was assigned to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League on Saturday. Coach Jim Boylan confirmed the move after the Bucks practice session at the Cousins Center.... »Read More

Bucks’ Boylan Stunned by Sanders’ Growth

January 11, 2013

Anyone who watched Larry Sanders founder in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas wouldn’t believe how he’s emerged as one of the best defenders in the NBA. Like virtually everyone else in the... »Read More

Jennings ‘Real Shocked’ Over Skiles Firing

January 9, 2013

Reaction was mixed in the Milwaukee Bucks’ locker room at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in advance of their game with the Phoenix Suns early Tuesday evening with regard to Scott Skiles’ parting of... »Read More

Jennings: Why Didn’t Team Tell Me First?

January 9, 2013

(Said Brandon Jennings:) “The only thing (I) was a little bit upset about is I had to hear from him first and not from the team. Scott (Skiles) called me last night and we... »Read More

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NBA AM: Blazers Are Open To Trades

January 8, 2013

Blazers' GM Neil Olshey says his club is open to making the right kind of trade... Scott Skiles is out in Milwaukee, Jim Boylan to replace him... Bulls have a plan for Derrick... »Read More

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Here Comes John Henson

January 7, 2013

Milwaukee Bucks rookie big man John Henson is averaging 12.3 ppg and 12.3 rpg over the last three games, but can he sustain that production? »Read More

Spurs’ Jackson Has No Love For Former Team

January 2, 2013

Amid constant clashes with Milwaukee Bucks Head Coach Scott Skiles, forward Stephen Jackson was traded back to the Spurs via Golden State last season, napalming the bridge out of Milwaukee as he left. “I... »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week Nine

December 31, 2012

The L.A. Clippers didn't lose a game the entire month of December to climb back on top of the NBA Power Rankings for week nine. »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week Eight

December 24, 2012

The Oklahoma City Thunder hold the top spot in the NBA Power Rankings by a fine margin over the surging L.A. Clippers. »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week Seven

December 17, 2012

The Oklahoma City Thunder have rolled off 10-straight victories to climb to best in the NBA. The NBA Power Rankings at seven weeks in. »Read More

Joel Przybilla Suspended For Hitting A Ref

December 16, 2012

NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2012 – Joel Przybilla of the Milwaukee Bucks has been suspended one game without pay for throwing the basketball and hitting a referee, it was announced today by Stu Jackson,... »Read More

Bucks Likely to Trade Brandon Jennings?

December 16, 2012

Neither Tyreke Evans, nor Brandon Jennings, were given extensions this fall — so which one is more likely to be dealt before the February trade deadline or play somewhere else next season? Put your... »Read More

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NBA Saturday: Who Will Be First-Time All-Stars?

December 15, 2012

Josh Smith looks as good as any player in the league to make his first All-Star team, but he's not alone... Klay Thompson is breaking out, but gives almost everybody else on his team... »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings – Week Six

December 10, 2012

The San Antonio Spurs climb back on top of the NBA Power Rankings, six weeks into the season. »Read More

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Grading The NBA’s Central Division

December 10, 2012

HOOPSWORLD will award every team in the league a grade this week, starting today with the Central Division... »Read More

Ellis Aims to Shoot Himself Out of Slump

December 10, 2012

Monta Ellis entered the game shooting 38.9%, more than seven points under his career mark of 46.4% entering this season. But the Bucks guard, who was not feeling well, hit 8 of 13 shots... »Read More

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NBA AM: It’s A Big Year For Jennings

December 6, 2012

Brandon Jennings knows this is a big year for the Bucks and believes trust is holding them back... Pau Gasol talks about his knee and the Lakers... Kobe crosses 30,000 points.. Stern OK... »Read More

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NBA AM: Cavs Reeling Without Kyrie Irving

December 5, 2012

The Cleveland Cavaliers are missing their closer, Kyrie Irving, which has given other guys a chance to establish themselves »Read More

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NBA AM: Ryan Anderson The Leader

December 4, 2012

The last person who thought Ryan Anderson would earn $9 million a season, is Anderson himself. Now he's not only highly paid, he becoming one of the teams leaders... Milwaukee's Larry Sanders rebounds...... »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings – Week Five

December 3, 2012

The Memphis Grizzlies stay on top but the Eastern Conference has gained significantly on the West. »Read More

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NBA Fantasy Category MVPs

November 27, 2012

A month into the season, we look at which players are dominating the nine major fantasy hoops categories, and yes, there are some big surprises. »Read More

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NBA AM: Still No Timetable For Eric Gordon

November 27, 2012

Hornets guard Eric Gordon is improving, but still no time table for his return... Jeff Green appreciates the loyalty Boston showed him... Drew Gooden and the Bucks... Brooklyn holding it down... NBA Chat at... »Read More

NBA Power Rankings Week Four

November 26, 2012

The Memphis Grizzlies climb to the top of the NBA Power Rankings with a league-best 9-2 record. »Read More

Bucks’ Ersan Ilyasova Can’t Explain Slump

November 23, 2012

A sluggish start to the season has Milwaukee Bucks forward Ersan Ilyasova feeling a bit perplexed. This wasn’t the way it was supposed to happen for the 25-year-old Ilyasova after he signed a four-year,... »Read More

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Team-by-Team Payroll Breakdown

November 22, 2012

The L.A. Lakers easily have the biggest payroll in the NBA. How do the remaining 29 teams compare? »Read More

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NBA Thursday: Don’t Overlook The Bucks

November 22, 2012

The Milwaukee Bucks are among the East's' best, can they stay there?.... The Averages Win Out... Kobe Bryant supports Jim Buss... Reggie Evans gets the first flopping fine... No NBA Chats today. »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week Three

November 19, 2012

The L.A. Clippers rise to the top of the rankings, edging out the powerful Memphis Grizzlies. »Read More

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NBA Fantasy Focus: Best Of The Bench

November 17, 2012

When analyzing your fantasy basketball team, don’t forget to give due consideration to bench players; perhaps it’s time to recheck the waiver wire or propose a trade. »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week Two

November 12, 2012

The San Antonio Spurs still top the NBA Power Rankings although the N.Y. Knicks are close behind. »Read More

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NBA MVP Watch: November 8th

November 8, 2012

HOOPSWORLD's takes a look at the 2012-13 MVP race after the first week of the NBA season. »Read More

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NBA PM: The Brandon Jennings Situation

November 5, 2012

Brandon Jennings says he's auditioning for other teams, but is he? ... The best backcourt in the NBA? ... David Stern talks about his legacy and the Knicks/Nets rivalry ... »Read More

Harden, Jennings Named Players of the Week

November 5, 2012

#Bucks Brandon Jennings and #Rockets James Harden named #NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week (10/30-11/4) via Jessica Camerato via Twitter »Read More

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NBA Power Rankings Week One

November 5, 2012

The 2012/13 NBA Regular Season is finally underway and the standings are already all over the map. »Read More

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50 NBA Predictions for 2012-13 (Part 2)

November 3, 2012

Joel Brigham makes his predictions about the postseason, rookies and potential transactions in the second half of his annual 50 NBA predictions. »Read More

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NBA AM: Harden Explodes For The Rockets

November 1, 2012

James Harden put on a show in his Rockets debut... Terrence Jones is ready to be a pro... Some Extensions got done... Dell Demps denies Eric Gordon has one foot out in New Orleans...... »Read More

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50 NBA Predictions for 2012-13 (Part 1)

October 31, 2012

Joel Brigham makes his annual list of 50 predictions for the upcoming NBA season. How will he do for 2012-13? »Read More

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Ranking the Eastern Conference

October 29, 2012

With the preseason in the books, HOOPSWORLD ranks the Eastern Conference teams. »Read More

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NBA AM: Extending The 2009 Draft Class

October 25, 2012

NBA teams have roughly six more days to reach deals with their 2009 draft picks, who is close to a deal?... NBA Teams have to get to 15 guys by Monday... NBA Chats at... »Read More

Contract Situation Not Affecting Jennings

October 24, 2012

Asked if his contract situation was weighing on his mind, Jennings said, “No, because at the end of the day, everything will work out. All I can do is go between the lines and... »Read More

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Has Brandon Jennings Finally Figured It Out?

October 24, 2012

Has Brandon Jennings finally figured out how to be a more effective scoring point guard? »Read More

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Henson Faces An Uphill Battle in Milwaukee

October 23, 2012

Bucks rookie John Henson had a great summer league and a good preseason, but will it win him minutes in Milwaukee? »Read More

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Sunday Topic: Biggest Sleeper Team?

October 21, 2012

Which team is the biggest sleeper entering the 2012-13 NBA season? HOOPSWORLD's analysts weigh in. »Read More

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NBA PM: Who Survives the Cut?

October 18, 2012

NBA Teams can carry up to 15 players into the regular season. Who will make it past training camp to opening night? »Read More

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    EricPincusEricPincus: Here's the @HOOPSWORLD Detroit Pistons Team Salary http://t.co/wDKd1zgK13 - if they cut Stucky, they can get up to about $26.4 mil cap space
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    EricPincusEricPincus: I'm going with the NBA's projection of a cap at $60 mil - that's still up in the air and won't be avail. until July
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    EricPincusEricPincus: Here's the @HOOPSWORLD Denver Nuggets Team Salary http://t.co/kC4AWhA05n Could have up to $6.9 mil in cap if Iguodala opts out
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    EricPincusEricPincus: Updated the @HOOPSWORLD Dallas Mavericks Team Salary http://t.co/xkcg5UbGOM - about $18.2 mil max in cap space if Mayo opts out
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    EricPincusEricPincus: Of course teams can make trades, buy-outs, amnesty, etc. - if they can, to open up more cap room, etc.
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    EricPincusEricPincus: Updated the @HOOPSWORLD Cleveland Cavaliers Team Salary http://t.co/2LxsbWc95f w/o trades I project about $22 mil in cap (w/Speights back)
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    EricPincusEricPincus: Updated the @HOOPSWORLD Chicago Bulls Team Salary http://t.co/emN4y6yODP Barring amnesty/trades - they project to be a tax team next year
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