Kevin Porter Jr. matched his season high with 32 points and Bobby Portis and Ryan Rollins scored 21 apiece as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Miami Heat 128-117 on Tuesday night for their fourth win in five games. Kyle Kuzma added 19 points and Ousmane Dieng 11 for the Bucks.
Erik Spoelstra reflected on Miami’s 128-117 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday, focusing on the defensive breakdowns in the fourth quarter. “At the beginning of the fourth we’re up eight and they just hit two threes within seconds,” he said. The Heat could not extend their lead as Kevin Porter Jr. dominated down the stretch. […] The post “It just became make or miss,” Spoelstra on Heat’s late collapse against Bucks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers highlighted his team’s late-game defensive surge, saying, “I think it’s a 16-2 run to close that game. We got stops. They hurt us in the first half in transition, even in the third quarter, they scored three or four times after makes. After scoring, we got back and clogged […] The post Doc Rivers: “That’s a gut kind of win for us” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Milwaukee Bucks may have had to deal with Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors to start the month of February, but they have been playing good basketball amidst all that noise. They’ve gone 7-3 thus far in the current calendar month, with their seventh win coming against the Miami Heat on Tuesday night, with Kevin Porter […] The post Bucks’ Doc Rivers credits ‘big response’ for bounce-back win over Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As the Miami Heat prepare for a road matchup against Milwaukee on Tuesday, Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald provided an update on where Miami’s long-standing interest in Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo currently stands. Trade discussions involving Antetokounmpo were effectively paused after the deadline passed without an agreement, but the possibility of renewed talks remains […] The post Heat could re-engage Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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The Miami Heat travel to Fiserv Forum to face the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday, February 24, with playoff positioning at stake in the Eastern Conference. Milwaukee will be without Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is sidelined with a right calf strain, marking a significant absence for a team fighting to climb from 11th place at 24-30. Taurean […] The post Heat vs Bucks injury report: Giannis out as Miami visits Milwaukee appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Coby White has yet to appear in a game since joining the Charlotte Hornets at the trade deadline, but the team remains optimistic that his return could come soon as he continues recovering from a left calf strain. According to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer, White has made steady progress in his rehabilitation and […] The post Hornets hopeful Coby White returns soon appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to make progress in his recovery process, participating in a pregame workout ahead of Sunday’s matchup against Toronto, according to Eric Nehm of The Athletic (Twitter video link). The former MVP has been sidelined since January 23 while recovering from a right calf strain, but recent activity suggests he […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo progresses with scrimmaging during injury recovery appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Miami Heat (31-27, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (24-31, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami is looking to build upon its three-game win streak with a victory over Milwaukee. The Bucks are 17-19 in Eastern Conference games. Milwaukee has a 13-18 record in games decided by at least 10 points. The Heat are 16-16 in Eastern Conference play. Miami scores 120.0 points and has outscored opponents by 3.1 points per game. The Bucks...
Teams only wanted Morant in an asset-only trade (like the Trae Young deal), or if the Grizzlies attatched a pick.
Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic showed major respect to Immanuel Quickley’s consistent/detailed work habits after Sunday’s 122-94 road win vs. the Milwaukee Bucks (32 points/3 rebounds/9 assists/1 steal/11-19 FG/5-11 3-PT/5-5 FT/+12 +/-). (via Toronto Raptors): “I’ve been in this business… this is gonna be my 29th year of coaching, and Immanuel Quickley is one […] The post Darko Rajakovic on Immanuel Quickley: “It is amazing how detailed he is about everything” appeared first on Ta...
The Bucks made it through the February 5 trade deadline without moving Giannis Antetokounmpo, but around the NBA , that outcome hasn’t slowed speculation one bit. According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, executives monitoring the situation continue to believe that a trade to what Fischer described as “a true title contender” remains the […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo rumors didn’t die, they just went dormant appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Ja Morant stayed put at the trade deadline, with the Grizzlies unwilling to accept a return similar to what the Hawks received for Trae Young. Still, per Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, multiple teams believe the Bucks have legitimate interest in Morant — either as a potential long-term successor to Giannis Antetokounmpo or, in […] The post NBA Notes: Morant chatter, Bulls’ cap plan, Yabusele’s next move appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Immanuel Quickley scored 32 points and the Toronto Raptors snapped the Milwaukee Bucks’ three-game win streak with a 122-94 victory Sunday. Toronto’s Brandon Ingram had 22 points, and Sandro Mamukelashvili added 19. Ryan Rollins and Kevin Porter Jr. led the Bucks with 21 points each.