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Damian Lillard Sits Courtside For Blazers vs. Bulls

Damian Lillard Sits Courtside For Blazers vs. Bulls

Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via On his day off, the former Blazers star enjoyed being a spectator of his old team. Former Portland Trail Blazers All-Star Damian Lillard was in attendance as his former team played the Chicago Bulls Monday night. Lillard was traded from the Blazers to the Milwaukee Bucks during the 2023-24 preseason. With a two-day break for the Bucks after Sunday’s home victory over the Phoenix Suns, Lillard took some time to visit with old friends from both teams, and just enjoy the festivities. The game ended with Anfernee Simons barely...

Lillard, Portis pace Bucks past Suns 140-129 without Antetokounmpo

Damian Lillard had 31 points and 16 assists and Bobby Portis had 31 points and 10 rebounds to lead Milwaukee past the Phoenix Suns 140-129 on Sunday, as the Bucks hit 24 3-pointers to win without star Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Brew Hoop Mar 17, 2024
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Phoenix Suns: Khris Middleton returns against KD

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Phoenix Suns: Khris Middleton returns against KD

Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Take us back to Summer ‘21 The other night, the Milwaukee Bucks took care of an Embiid-less Philadelphia squad to get back in the W column. Now, a new challenger enters the arena: the Phoenix Suns. Surprisingly, both squads will enter this matchup at full strength (as long as the day-to-day guys play), so we should hopefully be in store for a fun one! Where We’re At Last time we saw the Bucks play, they had a pretty solid win over Philly. Giannis had 32 points with great efficiency—as he often does. Brook Lopez and Damian Lillard...
Brew Hoop Mar 14, 2024
Deer Diaries, Ep. 177: West Coast, Worst Coast

Deer Diaries, Ep. 177: West Coast, Worst Coast

Photo by Ezra Shaw/ California Love? More like California Leave Us Alone Just when it seemed as if the Milwaukee Bucks had worked it all out, they hit the road and things got wonky yet again. To break down a 1-3 California road trip, I was joined by Adam Paris and Jackson Gross last night (their first appearance on the podcast together!). We talk about road woes (real and felt), preview the coming playoffs for Damian Lillard, and wonder about whether two starting bigs a big man rotation makes. All that, plus! We each provide a thing we believe the Bucks need to do to...

Damian Lillard scores 16 in the 4th quarter, and Bucks hold off short-handed LA Clippers 124-117

Damian Lillard scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter of the Milwaukee Bucks' first victory on their California road trip, 124-117 over the short-handed Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.
Brew Hoop Mar 10, 2024
Rapid Recap: Bucks 124, Clippers 117

Rapid Recap: Bucks 124, Clippers 117

Photo by Ronald Martinez/ In battle of uninspiring defenses, the Bucks prevail Nobody would make the case that a beautiful game of basketball was played this afternoon, but beauty is for suckers. The Milwaukee Bucks prevail over the Los Angeles Clippers and get back in the win column on their road trip with a 124-117 victory. NBA.com Box Score Game Recap It was a strong start for Giannis Antetokounmpo (34 points, 10 assists, 7 rebounds) and Damian Lillard (35 points, 11 assists, 7 rebounds) in particular, overcoming any tendency to early day lethargy with 16 points...
Brew Hoop Mar 9, 2024
Bucks vs. Lakers: Taken down in Tinseltown

Bucks vs. Lakers: Taken down in Tinseltown

Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via D’Angelo Russell dismantles the Bucks with some flat-out ridiculous shotmaking In a close game from start to finish that included no lead larger than nine points for either side, the Lakers prevailed 123-122 over the Bucks even without LeBron James behind a herculean effort from D’Angelo Russell, who led all scorers with 44. Giannis Antetokounmpo had a 34-point triple-double and Damian Lillard finished with 28 in the defeat. Game Summary James was scratched earlier this evening with an ankle injury, being replaced by Spencer...
OC Register Mar 9, 2024
D’Angelo Russell helps LeBron-less Lakers stun Bucks

D’Angelo Russell helps LeBron-less Lakers stun Bucks

Russell scores 21 of his season-high 44 points in the fourth quarter and hits a go-ahead jumper with 5.9 seconds left, then Spencer Dinwiddie blocks Damian Lillard’s step-back jumper before the buzzer to preserve a stirring 123-122 win.
Brew Hoop Mar 8, 2024
Bucks vs. Lakers: Game Thread

Bucks vs. Lakers: Game Thread

Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Tip-off is scheduled for 9:00 PM (Central) It’s Friday night, and the Milwaukee Bucks are hoping to enjoy some LA nightlife with a W as they take on the Los Angeles Lakers. The big news ahead of tip is that LeBron James is out for the Lakers while Damian Lillard, a late addition to the injury report this afternoon with a rib contusion, is available. Giannis is too: Bucks coach Doc Rivers tells reporters that he expects both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard to play tonight. https://t.co/KBHBhW2Oap— Eric Nehm (@eric_nehm)...
Brew Hoop Mar 7, 2024
Rapid Recap: Bucks 90, Warriors 125

Rapid Recap: Bucks 90, Warriors 125

Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports The winning streak stops at 6 On Wednesday night, the Milwaukee Bucks faced off against the Golden State Warriors. The matchup marked the Bucks’ second meeting against the Dubs this season, as Milwaukee took down Golden State at home on Jan. 13. They weren’t as lucky this time around, getting blown out by the Warriors, 125-90. NBA.com Box Score Game Recap The game started off as a back-and-forth affair, with Damian Lillard and Giannis providing a lot of the early offense. In the ladder stages of the opening period, Bobby Portis hit a...
www.ocregister.com Mar 4, 2024
Clippers can’t hold off Giannis-less Bucks

Clippers can’t hold off Giannis-less Bucks

James Harden and Paul George scored 29 points each for the Clippers, but Damian Lillard scores 41 and Milwaukee gets a big fourth quarter from Bobby Portis to overcome the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo and rally past the Clippers, 113-106.
www.chron.com Mar 4, 2024

Bucks don't have Antetokounmpo but still beat Clippers 113-106 for 6th straight victory

Damian Lillard scored 41 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo to rally past the Los Angeles Clippers 113-106 for their sixth straight victory. Antetokounmpo missed his third game of the season as he deals with left Achilles tendinitis. The Bucks are unbeaten since the All-Star break as they get ready to begin a four-game trip to California that starts Wednesday at Golden State and includes a rematch with the Clippers on Sunday. Bobby Portis scored 14 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter. He also had a season-high 16 rebounds.
Brew Hoop Mar 4, 2024
Rapid Recap: Bucks 113, Clippers 106

Rapid Recap: Bucks 113, Clippers 106

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports An absolutely huge win for the Milwaukee Bucks In a come-from-behind victory, the Milwaukee Bucks knocked off the Los Angeles Clippers at home without Giannis Antetokounmpo, 113-106. NBA.com Box Score The Bucks knew this would be even more of a challenge when it was announced they’d be without Giannis Antetokounmpo. Things started out on the right foot, but James Harden then started scoring baskets, providing the Clippers with a lead they’d carry into the second quarter, 35-25. Despite Damian Lillard’s strong second quarter, the...
CelticsBlog Feb 29, 2024
Oh, Deer: Damian Lillard says he thought the Bucks would be playing more like the Celtics

Oh, Deer: Damian Lillard says he thought the Bucks would be playing more like the Celtics

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard defends Derrick White of the Boston Celtics. | Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports This isn’t a Celtics-themed episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm, right? Life comes at you fast sometimes. I’m sure Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard might be feeling that sentiment right about now. In a recent interview with Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix, Lillard discussed the beginning of his stint in Milwaukee. When asked if he felt his Bucks team would’ve hit the ground running to start the season, the eight-time All-Star not only expressed...
NESN.com Feb 28, 2024

Damian Lillard Jealous Of Celtics? Bucks Star Offers Blunt Admission

Damian Lillard didn’t expect the season to unfold the way that it has upon joining the Milwaukee Bucks this past offseason, playing catch-up with the NBA-best (46-12) Boston Celtics. Joining a Bucks team two years removed from its last NBA Finals title, in tandem with two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, the match appeared fantasy-like. What […]

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