Doc Rivers won his 1,099th regular-season game to move into ninth place on the NBA’s all-time chart, Damian Lillard scored 26 points in his return from a two-game knee layoff, and the Milwaukee Bucks cruised past short-handed Charlotte 120-84 on Friday night, sending the Hornets to their 10th consecutive loss. Milwaukee improved to 2-5 under…
Phoenix (AP) — The Phoenix Suns defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 114-106 on Tuesday night, with Devin Booker scoring 32 points and Kevin Durant adding 28. The Suns led 79-73 entering the fourth quarter and did not trail again. Durant knocked down a tremendous dunk while being fouled, then sank the free throw to put Phoenix…
Lauri Markkanen scored 21 points to help the Utah Jazz beat the Milwaukee Bucks 123-108 on Sunday night. Collin Sexton has 19 points to help the Jazz break a three-game losing streak. Keyonte George had 19 points and 10 rebounds, while John Collins contributed 15 points and 10 rebounds. During the fourth quarter, the Jazz…
Damian Lillard’s former team tarnished his grand homecoming. Anfernee Simons scored 24 points, including a crucial jumper with 17.1 seconds remaining, as the Portland Trail Blazers defeated Lillard and the Milwaukee Bucks 119-116 on Wednesday night. Lillard scored 25 points for the Bucks in their second consecutive loss under new coach Doc Rivers. Giannis Antetokounmpo…
The Milwaukee Bucks took their time before announcing Doc Rivers as their new coach. That is not to say that Rivers and the front management were not working behind the scenes to build his coaching staff in Milwaukee. According to various sources, the Bucks are on the verge of hiring former Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento…
Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded a triple-double in the Milwaukee Bucks’ 126-116 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, the night after Adrian Griffin was fired as head coach. Doc Rivers, a former NBA champion, has reportedly accepted an offer to take over. Devon Booker scored 46 points for the Phoenix Suns, while the Golden State Warriors honored the…
As CNN Sports first reported, the Milwaukee Bucks have hired Doc Rivers as their next head coach, only hours after firing Adrian Griffin. Rivers brings a wealth of experience to the job and will hope to bring a championship to the community of Milwaukee. BREAKING: Bucks are hiring Doc Rivers as HC, per @cnnsport pic.twitter.com/3e4NibmG55…