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Bucks send a powerful statement on ex-Milwaukee star’s return to Fiserv Forum

The Milwaukee Bucks continue their downward spiral on Sunday. They absorbed a 127-113 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, marking Milwaukee’s fourth straight loss and sixth in seven games.

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Short-Handed Bucks Fall as Surging Clippers Extend Win Streak to Five 127-113

There is a distinct kind of exhaustion that settles over an NBA arena when a depleted team simply runs out of gas against a superior opponent. Inside Fiserv Forum on Sunday afternoon, that heavy, frustrating reality was on full display.

Cam Thomas News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 29

Cam Thomas’ agent reveals reason for Bucks’ decision to waive former Nets guard

The Milwaukee Bucks stunned many NBA fans with their decision to waive Cam Thomas just six weeks after signing him. After being waived by the Brooklyn Nets at the trade deadline, Thomas got off to a hot start with the Bucks.

NBA News / Brew Hoop / March 29

Rapid Recap: Clippers 127, Bucks 113

An injury-riddled Milwaukee Bucks squad suffered a 127-113 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers today, extending their streak of not-so-close losses. The Clips were led by Bennedict Mathurin’s 28 points, while the Bucks got hot nights from Gary Trent Jr.

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The 'Nine three-pointer NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players to make at least nine three-pointers in a game more than once in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Athlon Sports / March 29

Final Injury Report for Clippers-Bucks: Will Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ryan Rollins Play?

The Milwaukee Bucks are at home on Sunday afternoon as they host the Los Angeles Clippers in an interconference matchup. Milwaukee enters Sunday’s game with a 29-44 record after losing at home to the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday afternoon.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / March 29

Giannis Antetokounmpo sends cryptic message after Bucks’ lost season

With Giannis Antetokounmpo sidelined for a sixth consecutive game on Saturday, the Milwaukee Bucks officially fell out of playoff contention. The team needed a win to keep their postseason hopes alive, but they were outplayed by the San Antonio Spurs.

Doc Rivers News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / March 29

Evaluating Doc Rivers's reasons why this Bucks season went south

Doc Rivers has a lot of wins as an NBA head coach. He also has a lot of losses. And when things go wrong, he typically has a lot of something else: Let's call them.....

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 29

Bucks get second chance against Clippers in same week

The Milwaukee Bucks will take on a familiar Western Conference opponent as they host the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday afternoon. This is the sixth straight game for Milwaukee against a team from that conference, and they have lost four of five, including a blowout 129-96 loss to the Clippers on Monday.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / March 29

Bucks eliminated as difficult season reaches breaking point

The Milwaukee Bucks were outmatched by the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, falling 127-95. The loss marked their 44th of the season and further confirmed that Milwaukee is unlikely to be part of this year’s playoff field.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Hoops Wire / March 29

Potential trade destinations for Giannis Antetokounmpo if Bucks explore move

It’s not official. Not yet, anyway. But with questions beginning to surface about the long-term direction of the Milwaukee Bucks, the possibility of a blockbuster involving Giannis Antetokounmpo is at least worth monitoring.

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Doc Rivers News / WI Sports Heroics / March 29

'It’s been disappointing': Doc Rivers reflects on injury-plagued year after Bucks miss postseason

With the Milwaukee Bucks navigating Giannis Antetokounmpo’s injury along with ongoing internal tension, the season has largely fallen short of expectations.

Milwaukee Bucks News / EssentiallySports / March 29

Doc Rivers Is Hopeful Over Bucks’ Future Despite Giannis and Co’s Failure to Reach Playoffs

Being on the sidelines, Giannis Antetokounmpo couldn’t help as the Milwaukee Bucks didn’t qualify for postseason play. For the first time since the 15-16, the Greek Freak won’t enter the playoffs as reports about his uncertain future grow.

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NBA News / Brew Hoop / March 28

Bucks vs. Spurs Player Grades: Trent has throwback game in beatdown by red-hot Spurs

Missing Giannis Antetokounmpo and most other major contributors, the Milwaukee Bucks got what was expected against a superior team with its full roster available, losing to the San Antonio Spurs 127-95.

Milwaukee Bucks News / The Spun / March 28

Doc Rivers Assigns Blame For Bucks Missing Playoffs

Saturday's loss to Wemby and the Spurs officially sealed the Bucks' fate — they'll be missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade. It was a strange season for Milwaukee, who had to deal with Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors, injuries and numerous headlines that didn't lend themselves to winning.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / EssentiallySports / March 29

'What The Hell Is He Doing?': Heat Legend Puts Giannis Antetokounmpo On Blast Amid Star’s Cold War With Bucks

As Giannis Antetokounmpo pushes for a return to the court despite the Milwaukee Bucks sliding toward the lottery, his decision is drawing public scrutiny, most notably from Udonis Haslem, who didn’t hold back in questioning the star’s motives.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / March 28

Eastern Conference Postseason Field Set As Bucks Eliminated

Saturday’s loss to San Antonio mathematically eliminated the Bucks from playoff contention, capping an extremely disappointing season and setting up a resumption of the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade sweepstakes, which could be the biggest story of the summer.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / March 28

Pre Elite 8 NBA Mock Draft: Bucks Land Top-3 Pick

The Sweet 16 is officially in the books, and now all eyes turn to the Elite Eight. As the NCAA Tournament heats up, so does the spotlight on the next wave of NBA talent.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / March 28

Bucks' Kevin Porter Jr. may miss rest of season

Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. is listed as out for Saturday’s game against San Antonio due to synovitis in his right knee.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 25

Kevin Porter Jr. has laughable comments about Bam Adebayo's 83 points

Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. had a laughable stance on Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game.

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Cam Thomas News / Larry Brown Sports / March 23

Bucks curiously part ways with Cam Thomas after just 1 month

The Milwaukee Bucks are abruptly pulling the plug on the Cam Thomas experiment. Milwaukee is waiving their shooting guard Thomas, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Monday.