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Bucks Beat Mavericks 120-107

Milwaukee traveled to Dallas for a Friday night game against Luka Doncic and the Mavericks tonight. Giannis got to visit with his little brother Kostas who was out for tonights game with flu like symptoms. Tonight was actually going to be the second game of the year that Kostas was going to have been active if it wasn’t for the flu. The first game was when Dallas came to Milwaukee on Monday January 21st. But big brother played for the Bucks and was in MVP form yet again.

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 29 points to go along with 17 rebounds to help lead the Bucks to a 111-111 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Milwaukee now jumps on a flight to head back to Milwaukee for a game tomorrow against the Orlando Magic. Khris Middleton was off for the night as Coach Mike Budenholzer was resting him and managing his load for the first half of the back to back nights with games.

The Fiserv Forum will be jumping for a 8pm game against the Orlando Magic tomorrow night! Stay tuned to BucksNation.com for the latest Bucks News and Updates.

Bucks Beat Mavericks 120-107

Bucks Beat Wizards 148-129

Milwaukee played on ESPN tonight and the world took notice as the “Greek Freak” Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 43 points and an extremely efficiant 17-21 from the field. The announcers who called the game for ESPN were highly impressed by the Bucks showing and were blown away by Giannis. “There’s just not anybody you can even compare him to” said Jay Bayless. The worlds seeing more and more of what the Bucks fans have already seen and there learning more and more what the Bucks fans already know. This team is for real!

Milwaukee now gets ready to head out of down and head down to Dallas to face Luka Doncic and the Mavericks. The Mavs team is going to look a little different as they’ve traded half the roster in the last couple days.

Bucks Trade Thon Maker To Pistons For Stanley Johnson

Milwaukee Bucks have satisfied Thon Makers trade request and got him out of town before the Trade Deadline. The Bucks have shipped him to Detroit and in return the Pistons are sending back athletic wing and solid defender Stanley Johnson. Johnson was scoring 7.5 ppg and grabbing 3.6 rpg in 20 mins of action per night.

Stanley was drafted 8th overall out of Arizona in the 2015 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons. Johnson is in the last year of his rookie deal and scheduled to become a Restricted Free Agent at seasons end. Thon Maker leaves Milwaukee after just 2 and a half seasons and hopes to gain quality mins in Detroit to establish himself in the league.

Bucks Trade Thon Maker To Pistons For Stanley Johnson

Bucks Beat Pistons 115-105

Fresh off a loss in OKC the Milwaukee Bucks rolled into the motor city for a game against the Detroit Pistons. The league is buzzing about Anthony Davis’s trade demand and the Milwaukee Bucks are expected to make an offer in an attempt the add the big man. Who are the Bucks going to offer? Who might not be with the club for long? These are the type of thoughts that are going threw peoples minds and definitely would on some level have to be on the minds of players.

When Milwaukee showed up at the Little Caesars Arena and temperatures were at and below zero degrees outside. Pat Connaughton might have just broke out of Coach Buds Dog House after lighting up the building with 16 points in 22 mins on 7-8 shooting from the field. Milwaukee was lead by Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 21 points, 11 assists, 8 rebounds, 3 steals and 2 blocked shots.

Bucks Beat Pistons 115-105 — @Bucks – Instagram

Milwaukee is now 1-1 on the 5 game road trip and heading to Toronto for a face-off with the team thats been right behind them in the standings on top of the Eastern Conference. This game is going to have a playoff atmosphere and will test the Bucks on all levels.

Thunder Beat Bucks 118-112

The 14 points the Bucks were down by at the half turned out to be to much of a hill for the Bucks to climb in Oklahoma City. Giannis Antetokounmpo was blocked an unbelivable 7 times on his way to shooting 8-22 from the field. The Bucks shot only 68% from the free throw line and 43% from the field. When you shoot that bad your going to have a hard time winning games especially against a top team like OKC.

Milwaukee now heads to Detroit for a Wednesday game against the Pistons. The next game well be the second of 5 straight road games.

Bucks Beat Hornets 108-99

Milwaukee, Wi – In the 10th sell out in a row at the Fiserv Forum the Milwaukee Bucks hosted the Charlotte Hornets tonight. The Hornets had control of the game for the first 3 quarters and going into the 4th it wasn’t looking good for the 1st in the conference Milwaukee Bucks.

In the 4th quarter the Bucks buckled down and Pat Connaughton peaked his head out Coach Bud’s Dog House and played some huge 4th quarter defensive mins helping ignite the team and spark the comeback. Milwaukee outscored Charlotte 32-12 in the 4th quarter to steal the game away from the Hornets and get the win.

Bucks Beat Hornets 108-99 — @Bucks – Instagram

Milwaukee lead by Eastern Conference Team Captain Giannis Antetokounmpo and his 34 points, 14 rebounds, 3 blocks and 3 steals. Eric Bledsoe played with a chip on his shoulder and held Starting All Star Guard Kemba Walker to 3-12 shooting from the field.

Milwaukee now goes to Oklahoma City for a Sunday game against the Thunder before heading to Detroit and then Toronto.

Bucks Beat Hornets 108-99

Bucks Beat Mavericks 116-106

Milwaukee, Wi – In a game that featured Giannis Antetokounmpo against his brother Kostas Antetokounmpo’s Dallas Mavericks team. Younger brother didn’t get a chance to hit the floor, but big brother scored 31 points and grabbed 15 rebounds. Dallas Mavericks leading Rookie Of The Year candidate Luka Doncic recored his first career tripe double with 18 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists.

Milwaukee maintains the best record in the NBA with a 34-12 record. Milwaukee now hosts Kemba Walker at 7:30pm at the Fiserv Forum on Friday before heading to Oklahoma City on Sunday to face the Thunder.

Bucks Beat Mavericks 116-106

Bucks Beat Magic 118-108

Milwaukee, Wi – The Bucks went down to Florida and faced off with the Orlando Magic on a Saturday night and handled business as they should. With the victory the Bucks improved to 33-12. Eric Bledsoe lead the Bucks with 30 points on 12-14 shooting from the field. Milwaukee’s Super Star Giannis Antetokounmpo provided 25 points and 13 rebounds.

The Bucks remain on top of the NBA with the best record in the league. Milwaukee returns to the Fiserv Forum on Monday to face the Dallas Mavericks and Rookie Of The Year frontrunner Luka Doncic at 1pm for the Martin Luther King Birthday game.

Bucks Beat Grizzlies 111-101

Memphis, TN – Milwaukee went into the Grizzlies home and put the smack down as they should! The Bucks held Gasol and Conley to a combined 10-27 shooting from the field as the Bucks left out with a 10 point victory. The game was not even that close at all and only the 4th quarter and garbage time is the only reason the Grizz got the score that low.

Giannis produced 27 points and 11 rebounds in only 22 mins of action. The Bucks are controlling games and starters are playing light mins. This is great and could set them up for fresh legs when the season really cranks up after next months All-Star game.

The Bucks now head to Florida for a 6pm game with the Orlando Magic on Saturday. With this win and the Raptors loss to the Celtics the Bucks are back in first place in the Eastern Conference.

Bucks Beat Heat 124-86: Giannis Records Triple Double

Milwaukee, Wi – Miami rolled into town to tonight and normally the Heat give the Bucks all they can handle. But tonight 7 Bucks scored in double figures and Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his 4th triple double of the season with 12 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in 25 short mins of action. No Bucks player scored more then 26 mins and they still outscored the Heat in every quarter tonight.

The Bucks are now 31-12 on the season and head to Memphis tommorow to face the Grizzlies at 7pm.