Wizards pull off shocking win over Bucks
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The Milwaukee Bucks blew a prime opportunity to stack wins entering the New Year. Instead, Washington stole a 114-113 victory from under their hosts’ noses Wednesday night in the Fiserv Forum.
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Paint-Packing Defense Flusters Bucks in Narrow Wizards Road Win
Happy New Year! The Washington Wizards closed out 2025 with a fun and somewhat unexpected road win against Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. They squeaked out the 114-113 win despite going nearly six minutes of the fourth quarter without scoring a field goal,
Tre Johnson can't stop hitting threes, and AJ Johnson played well against his former team as the Wizards beat the Bucks again on Wednesday.
The victory over the Hornets was the 1,176th of Doc Rivers' coaching career, moving him past former Bucks coach and Hall of Famer George Karl for sixth all-time. Rivers is 79-72 with the Bucks after coaching Orlando (171 wins), Boston (416), the Los Angeles Clippers (356) and Philadelphia (154).
As Antetokounmpo emphasized during his post-game comments, Milwaukee is 11th in the Eastern Conference standings, 1½ games behind the Atlanta Hawks for the final spot in the play-in. That leaves them 4½ games behind the Philadelphia 76ers, who currently sit in sixth in the East with a 16-13 record.
Cade Cunningham had 23 points and 12 assists and the Detroit Pistons beat Milwaukee 124-112 on Saturday night to end the Bucks' 15-game winning streak in Detroit.
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Kon Knueppel's return to Milwaukee looms large in Hornets-Bucks
Kon Knueppel looks for another strong performance in his hometown as his Charlotte Hornets visit the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night. The Milwaukee native and rookie of the year contender had one of his best games back on Nov.
The Bulls are 3-5 in division play. Chicago gives up 122.3 points and has been outscored by 2.9 points per game. The Bucks are 10-13 against Eastern Conference opponents. Milwaukee is the worst team in the NBA with just 40.3 rebounds per game led by Bobby Portis averaging 6.4.
Cade Cunningham had 29 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds as the Detroit Pistons capitalized on sizzling shooting to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 129-116 on Saturday night for their 12th straight victory. Detroit's Jaden Ivey played 15 minutes and scored 10 ...
It's a perennial play-in-showdown! The 12th-ranked Charlotte Hornets will welcome the 11th-ranked Milwaukee Bucks at Spectrum Center. Tipoff time is set at 7 pm