Author: Justin Sexton

Justin Sexton is a Southern California-based sports writer with nine years of experience in many different fields. The poet known as "Jay Guevara" is an avid basketball fan who got his love of the game from the Hornets and Supersonics on NBA JAM. He has written about sports for Wisconsin Sports Heroics, Hardwood Heroics, and TheMSQShop.

Apr 23, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley (21) is held back by guard Damian Lillard (0) during a rebound against the Indiana Pacers in the second half during game two of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports

The Milwaukee Bucks went into game 5 with a must-win mentality, and Patrick Beverley led the way to their 92-115 win last night. Many people wrote off the Milwaukee Bucks because Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokoumnpo were out due to their respective injuries. Patrick Beverley’s Sets Playoff Career High On The Milwaukee Bucks Patrick Beverley’s stat line was phenomenal in game 5. He scored 13 points, twelve of which were in the first quarter. He set a playoff career-high in assists with having 12 dimes. He also had 4 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 block, and a plus/minus differential +36. Beverley…

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Apr 28, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis (9) is ejected during game four of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

Things are not looking good for the Milwaukee Bucks after a 113-126 loss to the Indiana Pacers. Brook Lopez led the Bucks in scoring with 27 points, followed by a 25-point contribution from Khris Middleton. The starting shooting guard Malik Beasley also contributed 20 points in the game 4 loss. However, the Bucks must change some of their game plan to compensate for their missing stars, Dame and Giannis. What Can The Milwaukee Bucks Do Better In Game 5? The one thing the Milwaukee Bucks MUST do to bounce back is not to allow Indiana to make 3-point shots. Indiana…

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Apr 3, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers and forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) looks on in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

With the 88-113 loss to the Orlando Magic, the Milwaukee Bucks will now play against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Playoffs first round. Things haven’t looked good for the Bucks after the All-Star break. They have had injuries and blew leads in easy games. Now, they must put all that in the rearview mirror and focus on the road to another potential championship. How Were The Pacers vs Bucks This Regular Season? The Indiana Pacers have played the Milwaukee Bucks very well in the regular season. It became a heated rivalry, and the Pacers swept their regular season series…

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Feb 26, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Patrick Beverly (21) before a game against the Washington Wizards at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

The highly expressive Milwaukee Bucks point guard Patrick Beverley is one never to hold his tongue on his thoughts. Patrick Beverley shared his thoughts on the hot Oklahoma City basketball team, which has been top 3 in the Western Conference for most of the year. Patrick Beverly Isn’t Fond of the Young Thunder Squad Patrick Beverley went on a rant about the Thunder during an episode of the Pat Bev Pod, which he hosts with Adam Ferrone. He described an interaction he had during a game on March 24th with Oklahoma City’s star guard, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Beverley said, “They’re forcing…

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Mar 21, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) looks on during a timeout in the fourth quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

It’s no secret that Damian Lillard is a key asset to the Milwaukee Bucks. Before joining the team, he averaged over 30 points per game. Now, he’s alongside another 30 points per game scorer in Giannis. The Bucks just had a win over the Brooklyn Nets 108-115. Dame Dolla finished the game with 30 points, 12 assists, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals. He played a great game yesterday, but his play from game to game may dictate the final score more than what Bucks fans may think. 3 Ways Damian Lillard Helps The Team Win Games Clutch Points revealed some…

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Milwaukee Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Milwaukee Bucks are looking to appear that they can be one of the best teams to come out of the Eastern Conference. However, they have three teams that can threaten their title hopes. The Thorn To The Milwaukee Bucks, The Miami Heat You can never count the Miami Heat out of a possible run to the finals. They recently appeared in the 2020 and 2023 NBA Finals, becoming the first NBA team to go to the finals as a play-in team. As of this article, the Miami Heat are currently 8th in the Eastern Conference standings. Miami beat the…

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Mar 10, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers reacts to a call during the first half against the Los Angeles Clippers at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports

After the Milwaukee Bucks’ impressive comeback win against the Phoenix Suns, Doc Rivers called Khris Middleton a luxury to have on his team. The savvy veteran made his return after a sixteen-game absence due to an ankle sprain that he got from playing against the Suns. So, the win had to be some sweet revenge for Middleton. Why Is Khris Middleton a Luxury To The Milwaukee Bucks? The small forward has been an integrated part of the Bucks for the past decade. He was a key piece in the 2021 championship team. He was dearly missed during his injury from…

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Jul 20, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) celebrates with the NBA Finals MVP Trophy following the game against the Phoenix Suns following game six of the 2021 NBA Finals at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

A few days ago, The NBADunkCentral X page revealed the current rankings in the 2024 NBA MVP race. It goes as follows: Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, and Jayson Tatum. Regarding the Milwaukee Bucks power forward, why is he ranked third in the race so far? Can The Milwaukee Bucks Legend Secure A 3rd NBA MVP Award? This might be the tightest NBA MVP race we’ve seen in recent years. Giannis is currently averaging 30.8 PTS, 11.2 REB, and a career-high 6.4 AST. The Milwaukee Bucks are second in the Eastern Conference. They are fighting to…

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Apr 25, 2013; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Miami Heat guard Ray Allen drives for the basket against Milwaukee Bucks forward Ersan Ilyasova during game three of the first round of the 2013 NBA playoffs at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports (NBA News)

The Milwaukee Bucks are known to be a close-knit organization. Their fan base has unwavering loyalty to the two-time NBA champions. Milwaukee won their most recent title in 2021 and has grown a great relationship with the Finals MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Bucks have constantly been in the playoff picture since the late 2010s. Giannis has done a great job attracting other great players to join the family, such as Jrue Holiday, Brook Lopez, and Damian Lillard. Hell, even Patrick Beverley squashed his beef with Lillard to join the Bucks. Who would’ve thought? It seems like the Bucks are bettering…

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Milwaukee Bucks, Khris Middleton, NBA Playoffs

The Milwaukee Bucks have been on a hot winning streak since the All-Star break, but they’ve been missing Khris Middleton in their lineup. He has been out for several weeks due to a left ankle sprain during a game against the Phoenix Suns. Middleton has been recognized as a solid second option for scoring before the Damian Lillard trade. Khris played only 33 games last season and averaged 15 points, four rebounds, and five assists. His stats are virtually the same this season, except that he’s only averaging fourteen points, and he played 43 games. When Could Khris Middleton Return…

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