Victor Wembanyama critic Kyle Kuzma, coach Taylor Jenkins and the Milwaukee Bucks took to the court for their first preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves and lost 116-97.
As we’ve discussed at length, a lot went wrong for the Milwaukee Bucks a season ago: injuries, Doc Rivers, underperformance, Doc Rivers, trade drama, Doc Rivers… Did I mention Doc Rivers?
Basketball is back in Milwaukee as the Bucks took on the Minnesota Timberwolves to open up the preseason and would fall to the Timberwolves, 116-97. It was the first game for multiple new faces in Milwaukee, so it's best not to overreact early after one game, but it was not the start that many of them wanted.
In their first game of the new era, the Milwaukee Bucks showed glimpses of their potential in front of Fiserv Forum fans, but ultimately came up short, losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-97 in their preseason opener.
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Tyler Herro didn’t merely welcome his trade to the Bucks. He wanted it. Herro said he was “kind of pushing” for a move to Milwaukee because he wanted a “fresh start” and a chance to “come home” to Wisconsin, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald.
The Milwaukee Bucks tip off the Taylor Jenkins era on Monday night in a preseason matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves. For the first time in several years, there’s an air of unpredictability to almost everything around the Bucks.
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Gambling continues to garner headlines as San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was critical of players interacting with companies of that category.
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The NBA’s investigation into Gary Trent Jr.’s four-year, $64 million contract with the Bucks remains ongoing. A league spokesperson confirmed the status of the probe but declined to provide further details, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic.
Tyler Herro seems to be embracing life with the Milwaukee Bucks. The former Miami star recreated TJ Ford’s iconic photoshoot, and fans have a lot to say about it.
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