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The Milwaukee Bucks are just 12-18 on the season thus far, and are currently trailing the Memphis Grizzlies 60-50 at halftime of their Saturday night game.

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Milwaukee Bucks injury report vs Memphis Grizzlies updated to mirror 37% 3-point shooter ruled out

The Milwaukee Bucks are 12-18 on the season and fighting to keep themselves in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. Unfortunately, they have been forced to play much of the season without several players that were expected to be contributors this year.

NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / December 26

Bucks seek modest feat in Memphis for first time in 2 months

After dispatching the Pacers on Tuesday, the Milwaukee Bucks sit 12-18, 11th place in the East and in dire need of some positive momentum. They just might get some Friday night in Memphis (14-16).

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / December 26

Deer Diaries Episode 227: Ba Humbug

The Milwaukee Bucks keep finding ways to put themselves on the naughty list. Prior to Tuesday’s win against the Pacers, Kyle and Jack discussed their two losses to the Raptors and Timberwolves and how the Bucks are struggling on offense in various ways.

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In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?

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NBA News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / December 26

Milwaukee Bucks-Memphis Grizzlies: Preview, Lineups, Injury Report, Betting Lines & More

A pair of teams that have been the subject of scrutiny and speculation since their superstars are reportedly unhappy square off in a post-Christmas clash.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / December 26

Bucks search for answers as Giannis Antetokounmpo pressure nears breaking point

Trade chatter has linked the Milwaukee Bucks to Zach LaVine as they search for added scoring help ahead of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return. The front office appears intent on easing the offensive burden on its star, and LaVine fits that need as a proven shot creator.

NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / December 26

Milwaukee Bucks injury report vs Memphis Grizzlies for December 26

The Milwaukee Bucks are 12-18 following their convincing 111-94 win over the Indiana Pacers on December 23. It was a much needed victory as the team struggles to remain afloat and within grasp of the NBA Playoffs until they get Giannis Antetokounmpo back from his calf strain.

NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / December 26

'I will wait, if I’m Toronto': Kendrick Perkins warns the Raptors on Giannis Antetokounmpo

Thirty games into the season, the Milwaukee Bucks face mounting pressure. They occupy 11th place in the Eastern Conference, and uncertainty surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s long term future has only intensified.

Kevin Porter Jr. News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / December 25

Kevin Porter Jr. is in some elite company

Kevin Porter Jr. has been one of the Milwaukee Bucks few bright spots, and while he has only played in 11 games he is in some elite company. So far this season there are only 6 players averaging 20+ points per game on 64% or higher true shooting percentage, those players?

Doc Rivers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 25

Bucks Doc Rivers key in restoring relationship between KG and the Timberwolves

There was once a disagreement between current Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett over returning to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but that has since been resolved.

NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / December 25

Bill Simmons sounds off on Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Hawks trade talks

Giannis Antetokounmpo could become the biggest name on the move before the February trade deadline. He reportedly feels frustrated with the Milwaukee Bucks for failing to build a championship-caliber roster around him.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / December 25

How Ryan Rollins and Kevin Porter Jr. get Bucks back on track without Giannis

The Milwaukee Bucks continued their 5-game road trip with a matchup in Indiana against the Pacers and are leaving with a 111-94 victory. The Bucks dominated the game out the gate and never looked back.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / December 25

Giannis Antetokounmpo makes heartfelt gesture in potential final Christmas with Bucks

The future of Giannis Antetokounmpo with the Milwaukee Bucks remains uncertain. The two-time NBA Most Valuable Player hasn’t specifically asked for a trade, but he also hasn’t shut down the rumors completely either.

Malik Monk News / WI Sports Heroics / December 24

Bucks eye scoring boost as another member of the Kings emerge in trade talks

The Milwaukee Bucks are exploring trade options, and one analyst believes Malik Monk should be on their radar. According to The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie, Monk, a 27-year-old shooting guard currently with the Sacramento Kings, could be a strong fit for the Bucks as well as the Clippers, Magic, Timberwolves, and Mavericks.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / December 24

Milwaukee Bucks linked to intriguing $54 million wing to help retain Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Milwaukee Bucks are 12-18 on the season following their 111-94 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. They also improved to 4-10 on the road as they are in the midst of a stretch that sees them play 12 of 16 games on the road.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 24

Doc Rivers’ view of Michael Porter Jr. adds to Bucks trade speculation

Trade speculation surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks intensified this week after Bill Simmons revealed head coach Doc Rivers’ long-standing admiration for Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 23

Bucks get back in the win column vs. hapless Pacers

Kevin Porter Jr. scored 24 points to help the Milwaukee Bucks post a 111-94 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis on Tuesday. Ryan Rollins added 23 points for the Bucks, while Kyle Kuzma scored 15 and Bobby Portis finished with 14 points and nine rebounds for Milwaukee, which snapped a three-game losing streak.