Jabari Parker has logged just 25 minutes through the Milwaukee Bucks’ first two games against the Boston Celtics. And he’s not happy about it. Per WISN 12 News’ Stephen Watson: [tweet https://twitter.com/WISN_Watson/status/987027982958125056] [tweet https://twitter.com/WISN_Watson/status/987028433812250624] Parker isn’t necessarily wrong—most definitely not about that last part. He’s working his way back from a second ACL injury. He [...]
April 20, 2018
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Despite a rash of injuries and being without Kyrie Irving, Marcus Smart and Gordon Hayward (yes that still counts), the Boston Celtics are playing great basketball and hold a 2-0 lead over the Milwaukee Bucks in their best of seven series. One of the reasons that the Celtics have gotten out to a 2-0 lead [...]
April 18, 2018
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The Milwaukee Bucks are officially headed to the NBA playoffs—and for the first time of his career, Jabari Parker is going with them. Though this will mark the third time the team has journeyed to the postseason since drafting him, Parker has been absent during the first two go-rounds due to ACL injuries. But he’s [...]
April 5, 2018
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In his first public comments since being fired by the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this season, Jason Kidd cleared up…very little. Most tend to think he was canned because he lost the locker room, or because he pissed off ownership with a power play similar to what he pulled with the Brooklyn Nets, or because he [...]
April 2, 2018
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So, Milwaukee Bucks fans: Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Actually, never mind. Let’s start with the good: Interim head coach Joe Prunty doesn’t anticipate Giannis Antetokounmpo missing a significant amount of time with his current ankle injury. Yay! But now for the awkward, if kind of bad news: Prunty [...]
March 23, 2018
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One of the more intriguing secondary story lines of the 2018 NBA off-season is what kind of contract former No. 2 pick and oft-injured Bucks forward Jabari Parker signs and with what team. The Bucks obviously have the inside track to keeping Parker as he will be restricted, but with two ACL injuries in his [...]
March 21, 2018
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Ryan Bawek
Do not expect the Milwaukee Bucks to remove the “interim” tag from head coach Joe Prunty’s job title anytime soon—or ever. League sources told The New York Times‘ Marc Stein that they expect the Bucks to chase bigger, more established names to serve as permanent successors to the fired Jason Kidd. The current list of candidates is [...]
March 21, 2018
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Expect the Phoenix Suns to be busy bees this summer. During a Facebook live session on Monday, general manager Ryan McDonough tipped his hand on some of the team’s offseason plans. Scott Bordow of AZCentral.com relayed the most juicy takeaways, including this gem about the forthcoming coaching search—which interim head coach Jay Triano will indeed [...]
March 6, 2018
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Jabari Parker’s rookie deal is up at the end of this season and the former No. 2 pick of the 2014 NBA Draft did not sign an extension with the team before the deadline this past October. This is likely because Parker was in the midst of recovering from his second torn ACL in his [...]
February 14, 2018
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Ryan Bawek
Tyreke Evans has more likely than not played his last game for the Memphis Grizzlies. The team removed its standout wing from the lineup in advance of Wednesday’s loss to the Indiana Pacers. And the relatively sudden timing was no coincidence. Memphis is preparing to trade Evans, who will hit free agency again after this [...]
February 1, 2018
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