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Milwaukee Bucks Can't Hang in Second Half in Loss to Orlando Magic

The Milwaukee Bucks are coming up short in their first matchup of a two-game series in the Kia Center, losing 118-99 to the Orlando Magic. The Bucks played well in the first half, even taking a lead into the locker room against the Magic, but things did not fall the same way in the final two quarters.

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Orlando Magic Pummel Milwaukee Bucks In Eastern Conference Clash

The Orlando Magic didn’t just beat the Milwaukee Bucks; they effectively dismantled them 118-99, snapping Milwaukee’s run and reminding everyone that consistency is still elusive for this squad.

NBA News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 9

Bucks, Magic competing after teammates get moved at NBA Trade Deadline is not easy

Successful sports teams often build comradery in the locker room, becoming a tight-knit group on and off the court. That's what makes the realities of the NBA so hard to handle.

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The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 9

Keeping Giannis Antetokounmpo After Trade Deadline Pushes Bucks in Power Rankings

The Milwaukee Bucks look like the biggest trolls after the NBA trade deadline by keeping Giannis Antetokounmpo on the roster. While there were definitely some discussions about Antetokounmpo's future with the team, it's very clear that the Bucks were not truly interested in making that trade at this time.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Cam Thomas News / WI Sports Heroics / February 9

Calibrating Expectations for Cam Thomas Joining the 2026 Milwaukee Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks surprised everyone by adding free agent guard Cam Thomas shortly after the conclusion of the 2026 NBA trade deadline. Thomas was released by the Brooklyn Nets at the deadline and was the hot commodity for teams trying to finish out their roster building.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / February 9

Milwaukee Bucks: Cam Thomas reveals how playing with Giannis Antetokounmpo could help his game

At this time a week ago, many national media members believed the Milwaukee Bucks were going to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo. The NBA trade deadline, though, came and went on February 5, and Giannis remained in Milwaukee.

NBA News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 9

Milwaukee Bucks-Orlando Magic: Preview, Lineups, Injury Report, Betting Lines & More

A preview of Monday night’s matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and Orlando Magic After holding on to Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks have a longer winning streak without him than the Orlando Magic have had since Nov.

Cam Thomas News / WI Sports Heroics / February 9

Bucks’ Cam Thomas eager to capitalize on 'new beginnings' in Milwaukee

On Sunday, the Milwaukee Bucks signed former Nets guard Cam Thomas to a rest-of-season minimum contract after he was waived by Brooklyn following the deadline.

NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / February 9

Bucks champion re-signs with Hornets days after being waived

Former Milwaukee Bucks champion Pat Connaughton is back with the Hornets. The veteran guard signed a rest-of-season contract days after being waived to clear roster room ahead of the trade deadline.

Milwaukee Bucks News / The SportsRush / February 9

Paul Pierce Defends Doc Rivers From the 3-1 Criticism, Shifts the Blame on Superstars

It seems we love to tear the athletes we watch more than building them up. That’s especially true of anyone who has had great success in their career. Just look at what LeBron James has to endure from the Skip Baylesses and Stephen A.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / February 9

Milwaukee Bucks injury report has just 3 players listed for Monday showdown with Orlando Magic

For the first time this season, the Milwaukee Bucks have won three games in a row. After sweeping their home stand last week, Milwaukee now hits the road for three straight games on the road to close out the first half of the NBA season.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / February 9

Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo injury return date given exciting update

The Milwaukee Bucks are 21-29 on the season and are riding a three-game win streak. This week, they play three games on the road to close out the first half of the season before the NBA All-Star Break.

NBA News / BasketballNews.com / February 9

Cam Thomas signs with Bucks after being waived by Nets

Free-agent guard Cam Thomas has agreed to a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, setting up a fresh chapter for the 24-year-old scoring guard after being

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 9

Cam Thomas reveals motivation behind Bucks signing after surprise Nets dismissal

Cam Thomas has found a new home. Following his surprise release from the Brooklyn Nets, Thomas agreed to a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks. The fifth-year guard pointed to the Bucks’ previous interest in him when outlining the motivation behind his signing.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 9

What will Cam Thomas' role be with Bucks?

What will Thomas' role look like with his new team?

Bucks bring season-long win streak into 2-game set at Magic

The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / February 9

Bucks head coach Doc Rivers optimistic as Giannis Antetokounmpo nears return

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers confirmed that Giannis Antetokounmpo is approaching a return from his injury, noting a sense of reassurance throughout the team after weeks of swirling trade rumors surrounding the two-time MVP.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 9

The Bucks are stalling in the Tank Race

The Milwaukee Bucks are one of the few NBA teams stuck in the tank race without ever asking for it. Giannis Antetokounmpo stayed past the trade deadline and doubled down on his faith in the franchise.

Cam Thomas News / Hoops Wire / February 9

Bucks sign Cam Thomas: ‘Good to have this opportunity’

Cam Thomas has his new home. Thomas has officially signed with the Bucks, the team announced. The deal covers the remainder of the season, according to The Athletic’s Eric Nehm.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 8

Bucks sign former Nets G Cam Thomas

The Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday signed free agent guard Cam Thomas, who had been waived by the Brooklyn Nets after the trade deadline on Thursday. Thomas, 24, had a sometimes sour relationship with the Nets and signed a $5.9 million qualifying offer last summer after he and the team could not agree to contract terms.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Total Pro Sports / February 9