Author: Robin Adams

Wes Matthews was the only Bucks starter to play and the Nuggets defeated the short-handed Bucks 109-95 on Monday night. Milwaukee fell to 53-12 and have a three-game losing streak for the first time under Coach Bud. Milwaukee Highlights Despite being short-handed, the Bucks were never out of the game until the final minutes when Denver put the game away. With a starting lineup of Matthews, Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Robin Lopez, Sterling Brown, and Pat Connaughton, the Bucks made the Denver starters earn the victory. Kyle Korver had 23 points coming off the bench. Robin Lopez, Sterling Brown, and DJ Wilson…

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been diagnosed with left knee sprain. He will miss the final two games of the western road trip, and possibly more time. Giannis suffered the injury after falling hard to the floor in the Bucks’ 113-103 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. He stayed in the game, but was taken for medical treatment afterwards. In addition to an MRI, Giannis received three stitches in his lip which had been split during the game. Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging 29.6 points per game this season, which is third in the NBA. In addition, his 13.7 rebounds…

The Bucks struggled out of the gates without Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Suns defeated the Bucks 140-131 on Sunday night. The Suns could not seem to miss in the first quarter en route to 47 points in the opening period. Devin Booker scored 20 of his 36 points in the period. The Bucks continued to struggle to defend the three, as Phoenix shot 44.2% from behind the arc. All Phoenix starters scored in double digits, including Ricky Rubio who had a triple-double for the Suns with 25 points, 13 rebounds, and 13 assists. Aron Baynes had 24 points and Mikal…

Milwaukee Bucks superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, fell hard on his knee in the second half of the Bucks’ 113-103 loss to the Lakers. After the game, Giannis was spotted in the locker room limping. He also wore a compression sleeve on his knee after the game. Sources say that Giannis was sent for an MRI to get his knee check. While there, he also received three stitches in his lip, which had been split during the game. The Bucks have been participants in some very physical games as of late. Giannis’s style of play requires him to go into the paint…

In one of the most highly anticipated games of the season, the Bucks and Lakers provided an intense game. The Bucks could not overcome the physicality of the Lakers in a playoff-like atmosphere. The two teams were tied at the half, but the Lakers used an 18-0 run in the third quarter to run away with the game. The Bucks were able to get within four in the fourth quarter, but could not make the shots to complete the comeback. When the Bucks went cold in the final minutes, the Lakers iced the game with an unrelenting attack. Giannis had…

Bryan Bulaga, Jimmy Graham, Blake Martinez… these are a few names of players that could be with other teams in the 2020 NFL season. As the new NFL league year approaches, the Packers have many important decisions that could drastically impact the future of their team. The front office has made one of these decisions already. Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday (3/4) that Jimmy Graham will not return to the Packers in 2020 on the third and final year of his contract. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1235331019169058819?s=20 As a result, the Packers save approximately $8 million on the cap for the 2020 season. Consequently, this…

1. 500 Home Run Club Member: Gary Sheffield Gary Sheffield was drafted by the Brewers in the first round (6th pick) of the 1986 amateur draft. Infamously, he did not like Milwaukee and his play reflected his discontent. In parts of four seasons with the Brewers, Sheffield he only hit .259/.319/.376 with 21 home runs and 133 RBI’s. After being traded, however, Sheffield’s career took off. He was an All-Star in his first season after the trade and won the NL batting title with a slash line of .330/.385/.580. He also hit 33 home runs and had 100 RBI’s. Sheffield…

The Bucks returned to their winning ways on Wednesday night by defeating the Pacers 119-100. After failing to score 100 points in back-to-back games, the Bucks’ offense returned to form. Giannis Antetokounmpo led all scorers with 29 points. The reigning MVP also pulled down 12 rebounds and dished out 6 assists. Khris Middleton rediscovered his shooting stroke after a rough game returning from injury against the Heat. Middleton had 20 points and 8 rebounds, and remains on track for a rare 50-40-90 season. Donte DiVincenzo stole the show with 19 points in 23 minutes off the bench. Eric Bledsoe had…

Brewers’ fans had much to lament this off-season as they saw Mike Moustakas and Yasmani Grandal signed with other clubs. Conjecture was that the Brewers would soon miss out on Christian Yelich as well. Some fans called for his trade for prospects before the team could get nothing for him as a free agent. Well, Brewers’ fans, rejoice! Multiple sources have said that the Brewers and Yelich have reached a $200 million+ deal that will keep the 2018 MVP in Milwaukee for the long run. It is unclear whether or not the new deal will include the two years Yelich…

The Milwaukee Bucks were defeated by the Miami Heat in the second game of a back-to-back on the road. Every Bucks player, including Giannis Antetokounmpo, struggled to get it going from the floor. Giannis matched a season low with 13 points, while grabbing 15 rebounds. Brook Lopez led all scorers with 21 points. He also had 6 rebounds and 2 blocks. Khris Middleton returned to the lineup after missing the last two games with a sore neck. His neck still appeared to bother him at times as he had a rare poor shooting night. Middleton had just 12 points on…