Milwaukee visits New York on 4-game road slide
Milwaukee will try to break its four-game road skid when the Bucks play New YorkNOVEMBER 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Milwaukee Bucks at New York Knicks odds, picks and predictions The New York Knicks (3-4) welcome the Milwaukee Bucks (2-6) to Madison Square Garden Friday. Tip is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetM...
NOVEMBER 8 • AZCENTRAL.COM
NBA roundup: Big names help Bucks end losing streak Damian Lillard poured in 34 points and Giannis Antetokounmpo collected 31 points and a game-high 16 rebounds to lift the host Milwaukee Buck...
NOVEMBER 8 • SACBEE.COM
Bucks 123 - Jazz 100 | 11.7.24
NOVEMBER 8 • YOUTUBE
Bucks pull away from Jazz to snap skid Damian Lillard poured in 34 points and Giannis Antetokounmpo collected 31 as part of a double-double to lift the host Milwaukee Bucks to a 1...
NOVEMBER 8 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Lillard, Antetokounmpo lead the way as Bucks snap 6-game skid with 123-100 victory over Jazz
Damian Lillard scored 34 points and Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points and 16 rebounds to help the Milwaukee Bucks snap a six-game skid by beating the Utah Jazz 123-100 on Thursda...NOVEMBER 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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NOVEMBER 8 • YOUTUBE
Won't start Thursday Trent is out of the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Jazz.
Impact Coach Doc Rivers will try out Andre Jackson in the starting lineup with Trent joining the second unit. The 25-year-old has struggled through seven regular-season outings with his new club, during which he has averaged 8.0 points, 1.6 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 0.9 steals while shooting only 28.8 percent from the field across 29.6 minutes per game.
NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE
Slides to bench Thursday Portis will retreat to the bench in Thursday's game against the Jazz.
Impact The 29-year-old forward produced a stellar performance while getting the start for Giannis Antetokounmpo (thigh) in Tuesday's loss to Cleveland, during which he posted 21 points (10-21 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 18 rebounds, three blocks and one assist in 39 minutes. With Antetokounmpo back in the lineup, Portis will slide to the bench and receive his normal workload in the second unit.
NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE
Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo returns after missing 1 game with right adductor strain
Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to Milwaukee’s lineup against Utah after missing a game with a right adductor strainNOVEMBER 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gets green light Thursday Coach Doc Rivers said that Antetokounmpo (thigh) will play in Thursday's game against the Jazz, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Impact Antetokounmpo missed Monday's loss to the Cavaliers due to a right adductor strain, though he will return to game action Thursday. The superstar has been a mainstay on the injury report this year but has still put up stellar numbers. Through six regular-season outings, the two-time MVP has averaged 31.0 points, 12.3 rebounds, 6.3 rebounds, 0.5 blocks and 0.5 steals while shooting 63.3 percent from the floor across 35.2 minutes per game.
NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE
Will the Bucks fire Doc Rivers? Why Milwaukee head coach is on hot seat to start 2024-25 season | Sporting News Canada The Bucks have had a slow start under Doc Rivers this season, creating some conversations that Milwaukee should fire the veteran head coach.
NOVEMBER 7 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Bucks to Make Much-Needed Change Amid Rough Start: Report Could a change to the starting lineup get Milwaukee out of its early-season funk?
NOVEMBER 7 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Bucks benching Gary Trent Jr. for Andre Jackson Chris Haynes: Sources: Milwaukee Bucks expected to make a change by inserting high-flying Andre Jackson Jr. into the starting lineup in plac...
NOVEMBER 7 • HOOPSHYPE.COM
Cracks starting lineup Thursday Jackson will start in place of Gary Trent for Thursday's game against Utah, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports.
Impact The Bucks decided to make this change after an abysmal 1-6 start to the season. Whether this decision will last longer than Thursday night has yet to be determined, but Jackson is primed to make a case for a larger role in the rotation moving forward, especially with Giannis Antetokounmpo (thigh) questionable for Thursday's game.
NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE
Jrue Holiday Shares Honest Reaction to Being Traded for Damian Lillard Holiday won a championship with the Milwaukee Bucks in 2021.
NOVEMBER 7 • SACBEE.COM
Moving to bench Trent isn't expected to start in Thursday's game versus the Jazz, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports.
Impact Trent is expected to be replaced by Andre Jackson in the starting five Thursday. Trent started in each of Milwaukee's first seven outings but has struggled mightily. Over that span, the 25-year-old guard is shooting just 28.8 percent from the field and 23.1 percent from three.
NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE
Giannis Antetokounmpo Status Update Ahead of Bucks vs. Jazz The Utah Jazz could be getting a big break coming their way on Thursday.
NOVEMBER 7 • SI.COM
Citizens Of Milwaukee: Help Find Bobby Portis' Stolen Belongings And Earn A $40K Reward Bobby Portis' prized possessions are still missing. And he wants YOUR help to get them back, with a $40,000 kicker to find the items burglar...
NOVEMBER 7 • OUTKICK.COM
Removed from injury report Beauchamp (illness) has been removed from the injury report in advance of Thursday's game versus Utah, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Impact Beauchamp gaining clearance to suit up Thursday will mark the end of a two-game absence for the 24-year-old. He has compiled just 14 total minutes through five appearances despite Khris Middleton (ankles) being unavailable.
NOVEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE
Iffy for Thursday Antetokounmpo (thigh) is questionable for Thursday's game against the Jazz, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Impact Antetokounmpo missed his first game of the season Monday due to an adductor strain and could be sidelined again Thursday. If that's the case, Bobby Portis would likely draw another start.
NOVEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE
Officially out Thursday Middleton (ankles) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Utah, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
Impact Middleton will progress to 3-on-3 work Thursday, but his soonest opportunity to take the court will be Friday against the Knicks. The 33-year-old helped guide Milwaukee to the sixth-best offense in the league last year, but the Bucks currently sit 21st through seven contests without Middleton in 2024-25.
NOVEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE
Magic could acquire Damian Lillard from Bucks by trading $131 million package | Sporting News The Orlando Magic were recently predicted to acquire Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard in a blockbuster trade.
NOVEMBER 6 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Bucks remain confident they can turn things around after losing 6 of their first 7 games | NBA.com Milwaukee is off to its slowest start in three decades but internal optimism remains.
NOVEMBER 6 • NBA.COM
