Milwaukee Bucks – Hoops Habit https://hoopshabit.com NBA News, Rumors, Analysis, Opinion and Stats Sat, 08 Jul 2023 17:25:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.3 7 players the Milwaukee Bucks gave up on far too soon https://hoopshabit.com/2023/06/12/7-players-milwaukee-bucks-gave-far-soon/ https://hoopshabit.com/2023/06/12/7-players-milwaukee-bucks-gave-far-soon/#respond Mon, 12 Jun 2023 13:00:16 +0000 https://hoopshabit.com/?p=456414 Every team across the NBA has players they’ve given up on way too soon; the Milwaukee Bucks certainly are not alone in this regard. However, the Bucks certainly have made plenty of head-scratching decisions regarding some of their players within the past century. Whether it was due to fit, role, financial reasons, or just bad […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2023/06/12/7-players-milwaukee-bucks-gave-far-soon/feed/ 0 Report: Bucks, 76ers, and Suns all vying to land this championship coach  https://hoopshabit.com/2023/05/24/bucks-76ers-suns-nba-coach/ https://hoopshabit.com/2023/05/24/bucks-76ers-suns-nba-coach/#respond Wed, 24 May 2023 22:00:30 +0000 https://hoopshabit.com/?p=456073 The 2019 championship coach for the Toronto Raptors had some words for President Masai Ujiri with implications of his departure being overdue. As anticipated, debatably the best candidate to take over any franchise is in the midst of being hosted at a high-bidding auction. There is an extensive pool of interest. Nick Nurse is expected […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2023/05/24/bucks-76ers-suns-nba-coach/feed/ 0 5 potential candidates for Bucks’ head coach https://hoopshabit.com/2023/05/23/5-potential-candidates-for-bucks-head-coach/ https://hoopshabit.com/2023/05/23/5-potential-candidates-for-bucks-head-coach/#respond Tue, 23 May 2023 19:00:01 +0000 https://hoopshabit.com/?p=455955 In today’s league, the scope and lens is always glued to the world’s best players. Championship standards scream louder than ever with everyone under the microscope around the illustrious figure, and I mean everyone. That is the depth chart, that is management throughout an organization. One thing turns gloomy while the window is open, and […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2023/05/23/5-potential-candidates-for-bucks-head-coach/feed/ 0 NBA Rumors: Milwaukee may overhaul roster after early playoff exit https://hoopshabit.com/2023/05/02/nba-rumors-milwaukee-bucks-overhaul/ https://hoopshabit.com/2023/05/02/nba-rumors-milwaukee-bucks-overhaul/#respond Tue, 02 May 2023 13:00:27 +0000 https://hoopshabit.com/?p=455666 The Milwaukee Bucks, who had the best record in the NBA this season, are left to pick up the pieces after an early playoff exit. The Bucks, despite some bad injury luck for their superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, still lost to the eighth-seeded Miami Heat, who outplayed them. That would send any team back to the […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2023/05/02/nba-rumors-milwaukee-bucks-overhaul/feed/ 0 Is Giannis playing tonight? Latest injury update for Game 3: Bucks at Heat https://hoopshabit.com/2023/04/18/giannis-playing-tonight-latest-update/ https://hoopshabit.com/2023/04/18/giannis-playing-tonight-latest-update/#respond Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:30:22 +0000 https://hoopshabit.com/?p=455462 The Milwaukee Bucks’ first game of the 2023 playoffs didn’t go well. They lost to the Miami Heat by 10 and were without superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo down the stretch. He injured his back and was forced to miss the rest of the game, resulting in the 8th seed stealing Game 1 from them. Fortunately, for […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2023/04/18/giannis-playing-tonight-latest-update/feed/ 0 Is Giannis Antetokounmpo playing tonight? Latest injury update for Bucks at Kings https://hoopshabit.com/2023/03/13/bucks-antetokounmpo-injury-update/ https://hoopshabit.com/2023/03/13/bucks-antetokounmpo-injury-update/#respond Mon, 13 Mar 2023 16:03:45 +0000 https://hoopshabit.com/?p=454632 Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has missed the team’s last three games with a wrist injury and may be nearing a return. The Bucks were without Antetokounmpo against the defending champion Golden State Warriors and nearly pulled off an upset road win without their best player. They came up short in overtime, though Milwaukee still […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2023/03/13/bucks-antetokounmpo-injury-update/feed/ 0 3 Under-the-radar trade deadline deals that could pay off in the long run https://hoopshabit.com/2023/02/16/3-under-radar-trade-deadline-deals/ https://hoopshabit.com/2023/02/16/3-under-radar-trade-deadline-deals/#respond Thu, 16 Feb 2023 17:00:28 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=453670 This year brought one of the most chaotic NBA Trade Deadlines in recent memory. Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, and Russell Westbrook were among those to change teams. They were also among those to take up the most space in headlines and analysis. There’s no question that those deals were important and could have an impact […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2023/02/16/3-under-radar-trade-deadline-deals/feed/ 0 Ranking the NBA’s 10 most underrated players in 2022-23 https://hoopshabit.com/2022/12/03/ranking-nba-10-most-underrated-players/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/12/03/ranking-nba-10-most-underrated-players/#respond Sat, 03 Dec 2022 15:00:09 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=451236 Everyone knows who the NBA’s biggest superstars are—the ones with national advertising campaigns, flashy nicknames, and frequent highlight packages on ESPN. But it’s time to take a look at the association’s best-kept secrets: the most underrated players in the game. These are players who don’t get enough attention on the national stage. Fans of their […]

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]]> Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo is the clear front-runner for MVP https://hoopshabit.com/2022/11/17/milwaukee-bucks-greek-antetokounmpo-mvp/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/11/17/milwaukee-bucks-greek-antetokounmpo-mvp/#respond Thu, 17 Nov 2022 23:00:42 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=451003 So far, the Milwaukee Bucks are looking like a real force to win another NBA championship under Giannis Antetokounmpo, or, as we all say, the Greek Freak. Right now, Milwaukee sits at 11-3 following their dominant win over a rebuilt yet formidable Cleveland Cavaliers squad. While Antetokounmpo only scored 16 points in the win, the night […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/11/17/milwaukee-bucks-greek-antetokounmpo-mvp/feed/ 0 How the Milwaukee Bucks can maintain their hot start https://hoopshabit.com/2022/11/06/milwaukee-bucks-maintain-hot-start/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/11/06/milwaukee-bucks-maintain-hot-start/#respond Sun, 06 Nov 2022 14:00:19 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=450625 Milwaukee Bucks fans recently received some very exciting news. All-Star forward Khris Middleton was assigned to the franchise’s G-League affiliate, the Wisconsin Herd, which means that once he’s back in playing shape he will once again suit up for the team. While fans in “Brew City” should be thrilled about the return of the team’s […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/11/06/milwaukee-bucks-maintain-hot-start/feed/ 0 Bucks: Can Giannis dethrone Duncan as the greatest power forward ever? https://hoopshabit.com/2022/10/18/milwaukee-bucks-antetokounmpo-duncan/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/10/18/milwaukee-bucks-antetokounmpo-duncan/#respond Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:00:35 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=449985 Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is now in his eighth season, and the 27-year-old forward is widely regarded as one of the best players in the NBA. It’s easy to see why; over the last three seasons, Antetokounmpo has a combined average of 29.2 points, 12.1 rebounds, and 5.8 assists while shooting 55.8% from the […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/10/18/milwaukee-bucks-antetokounmpo-duncan/feed/ 0 Milwaukee Bucks need to build for the future before it’s too late https://hoopshabit.com/2022/10/14/milwaukee-bucks-need-build-future/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/10/14/milwaukee-bucks-need-build-future/#respond Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=449804 Consider some of the most prolific dynasties in basketball history: Bill Russell’s Boston Celtics, the Showtime Lakers, Tim Duncan’s San Antonio Spurs, and the modern-day Golden State Warriors. What do they all have in common? These franchises adapted on the fly, innovating their lineups by infusing new talent and young players to keep the dream […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/10/14/milwaukee-bucks-need-build-future/feed/ 0 Milwaukee Bucks: 3 seamless steps to get back to the NBA Finals https://hoopshabit.com/2022/09/30/milwaukee-bucks-3-steps-finals/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/09/30/milwaukee-bucks-3-steps-finals/#respond Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:00:06 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=449283 It was not that long ago that the Milwaukee Bucks were top of the NBA ladder and Giannis Antetokounmpo was being lauded as one of the 20 best players of all time. That Finals-winning Game Six performance against the Phoenix Suns in 2021 is something that will be remembered forever. Yet somewhere along what has […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/09/30/milwaukee-bucks-3-steps-finals/feed/ 0 Milwaukee Bucks guard Lindell Wigginton must take these 4 steps to make the roster https://hoopshabit.com/2022/09/01/lindell-wigginton-milwaukee-bucks-roster/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/09/01/lindell-wigginton-milwaukee-bucks-roster/#respond Thu, 01 Sep 2022 15:00:17 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=448186 It’s no secret that becoming an NBA player is a difficult task. Even for the most talented prospects in the world, it takes more than hard work to make it to basketball’s promised land; exposure and timing are also very important factors. However, almost equally as difficult as making it to the NBA is staying there […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/09/01/lindell-wigginton-milwaukee-bucks-roster/feed/ 0 Dear Gilbert Arenas: Giannis Antetokounmpo does more than improve, he evolves https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/29/arenas-giannis-improve-evolves/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/29/arenas-giannis-improve-evolves/#respond Mon, 29 Aug 2022 21:36:24 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=448112 Former players oftentimes find themselves demeaning the newest generation in one way or another. More often than not, it’s done to put their era on a pedestal, but it’s not necessary to negate one player’s legacy to elevate that of another. When speaking with Lakers assistant Phil Handy on his fuboTV show, former All-Star Gilbert […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/29/arenas-giannis-improve-evolves/feed/ 0 Ranking the 2022 NBA Christmas games by intrigue https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/25/ranking-2022-nba-christmas-games/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/25/ranking-2022-nba-christmas-games/#respond Thu, 25 Aug 2022 20:00:24 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=447744 As you’re dashing through the snow in a one-horse open sleigh, you may wonder which 2022 NBA Christmas game you’re most excited to settle in for. The NBA released its Christmas schedule last week, revealing the annual quintuple-header of games for December 25. Action starts at noon ET and will likely continue through about 1 […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/25/ranking-2022-nba-christmas-games/feed/ 0 3 reasons why Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are underrated https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/15/overlooking-giannis-milwaukee-bucks/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/15/overlooking-giannis-milwaukee-bucks/#respond Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:00:32 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=447590 One franchise that is quietly going about their business, and sitting pretty this summer, is the Milwaukee Bucks. With the Kevin Durant drama now expanding to include the Brooklyn Nets, Boston Celtics, and Philadelphia 76ers, there’s no telling how unsettling the prospect of a contending team trading for Durant might be. Not for the Milwaukee Bucks. Rather […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/08/15/overlooking-giannis-milwaukee-bucks/feed/ 0 How does MarJon Beauchamp fit with the Milwaukee Bucks? https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/26/marjon-beauchamp-milwaukee-bucks/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/26/marjon-beauchamp-milwaukee-bucks/#respond Sun, 26 Jun 2022 16:00:08 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=446364 One year removed from an NBA championship, the Milwaukee Bucks remain in a win-now mindset with a core in place that can go toe-to-toe with any team in the league. Adding cheap talent with a late-first-round pick in this year’s NBA Draft was the first step in a crucial offseason for the team, and they […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/26/marjon-beauchamp-milwaukee-bucks/feed/ 0 A full guide to the Milwaukee Bucks’ 2022 offseason https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/19/guide-milwaukee-bucks-guide/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/19/guide-milwaukee-bucks-guide/#respond Thu, 19 May 2022 12:00:09 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=445095 After being dethroned by the Boston Celtics in the second round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs, the Milwaukee Bucks will now shift their focus to the offseason. It was a disappointing postseason exit, to say the least, but the Bucks should be proud of their effort and keep their heads high. Milwaukee had their opportunities […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/19/guide-milwaukee-bucks-guide/feed/ 0 The Milwaukee Bucks are feeling Khris Middleton’s absence https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/11/milwaukee-bucks-khris-middleton-3/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/11/milwaukee-bucks-khris-middleton-3/#respond Wed, 11 May 2022 19:00:47 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=444923 The Milwaukee Bucks and the Boston Celtics are in the middle of a close series, and against the league’s best defensive team, the Bucks are feeling the absence of their second star, Khris Middleton. Middleton suffered from a left MCL sprain in Game 2 against the Chicago Bulls and is expected to miss the remainder […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/11/milwaukee-bucks-khris-middleton-3/feed/ 0 2 keys for the rest of the Boston Celtics-Milwaukee Bucks series https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/08/keys-boston-celtics-milwaukee-bucks/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/08/keys-boston-celtics-milwaukee-bucks/#respond Sun, 08 May 2022 12:00:23 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=444852 The Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks continued their titanic struggle on Saturday in Game 3 of their second-round series. Despite a late Celtics surge, the Bucks held on after a game-tying tip-in from Al Horford was ruled to have come after the final buzzer. Going back to Game 1, the Bucks’ defense was all-conquering, keeping […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/08/keys-boston-celtics-milwaukee-bucks/feed/ 0 What would another NBA title mean for Giannis Antetokounmpo’s legacy? https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/06/title-giannis-antetokounmpo-legacy/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/06/title-giannis-antetokounmpo-legacy/#respond Fri, 06 May 2022 12:00:28 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=444795 It has been an exhilarating NBA postseason thus far for us basketball fans, and one of the premier players at the heart of it all is none other than Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Antetokounmpo and the Bucks made easy work of the Chicago Bulls, despite his co-star Khris Middleton going down in Game […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/06/title-giannis-antetokounmpo-legacy/feed/ 0 3 takeaways from Game 1 of Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston Celtics https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/02/milwaukee-bucks-boston-celtics-game-1/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/02/milwaukee-bucks-boston-celtics-game-1/#respond Mon, 02 May 2022 16:00:16 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=444610 On Sunday afternoon, the Milwaukee Bucks reminded the world why they’re the defending NBA Champions. They triumphantly knocked down the Boston Celtics, 101-89, at TD Garden to take a 1-0 series lead in this highly anticipated second-round matchup. With the Celtics coming into the series as favorites following an impressive first-round sweep of the Brooklyn […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/02/milwaukee-bucks-boston-celtics-game-1/feed/ 0 NBA Playoffs must-follow storylines: Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks https://hoopshabit.com/2022/04/29/boston-celtics-milwaukee-bucks/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/04/29/boston-celtics-milwaukee-bucks/#respond Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:00:59 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=444509 In what’s expected to be an ultra-competitive series, the Milwaukee Bucks will meet the Boston Celtics in the second round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs, with Game 1 beginning Sunday, 1:00 PM EST at TD Garden. Both Eastern Conference contenders are playing excellent basketball at the moment. The second-seeded Celtics just swept the Brooklyn Nets […]

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