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| Skiles becomes Bucks head coach |
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04/21/2008 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (MySportsbook) - The Milwaukee Bucks announced Monday that Scott Skiles has agreed to a multi-year contract to become the team's head coach. Skiles, 44, and a former player for the Bucks, has an overall record of 281-251 in eight seasons as an NBA head coach with Phoenix and Chicago. He was fired as coach of the Bulls during this past season after the team started 9-16, though in 2006-07 he guided the Bulls to a 49-win season an a first- round sweep of Miami in the playoffs. He replaces Larry |
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| Bucks set to hire Skiles |
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04/21/2008 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Scott Skiles has verbally accepted an offer from the Milwaukee Bucks to become the team's next head coach, according to the New York Post. Skiles, who was fired as coach of the Chicago Bulls during the 2007-08 season, was also reported to be a finalist for the New York Knicks job. The former point guard, who once dished out an NBA record 30 assists in one game, was 9-16 with the Bulls this past season before being released. He is 281-251 in his NBA coaching career with stints i |
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| Bucks can Krystkowiak after less than two seasons |
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04/17/2008 |
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| Milwaukee, WI (MySportsbook) - One day after losing their eighth straight game to close out the regular season, the Milwaukee Bucks announced Thursday that head coach Larry Krystkowiak has been relieved of his duties. Krystkowiak met with Bucks general manager John Hammond at the team's training center in St. Francis, where he was informed of his firing. Milwaukee will begin conducting its search for a new head coach immediately. The Bucks finished a disappointing 26-56 campaign Wednesday night, losing a 11 |
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04/17/2008 |
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| Suspended Milwaukee Bucks guard Royal Ivey three games without pay. |
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| Foye, Minnesota drop Bucks in OT |
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04/16/2008 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Randy Foye scored 32 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied to finish a dismal season on a high note with a 110-101 overtime triumph over the Milwaukee Bucks. Ryan Gomes added 17 points and 10 rebounds for the T-Wolves (22-60), who closed the season with wins in three of their final four games. Marko Jaric contributed 15 points, while Al Jefferson had 13 points and 11 boards. Ramon Sessions finished with 25 points, 14 assists and seven rebounds for the Bucks (26-56), w |
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| Bucks' Ivey suspended three games |
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04/16/2008 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Milwaukee Bucks guard Royal Ivey has been suspended for three games without pay for punching Bulls center Aaron Gray in the groin, the league announced Wednesday. The incident occurred with 10:48 remaining in the second period of Milwaukee's 151-135 loss to the Bulls on Monday at the Bradley Center. No foul was called on the play, but Gray was down for a couple of minutes following the shot. With only one game left in the season for the last-place Bucks, at Minnesota on Wednesd |
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| Playoff-bound Raptors visit Bulls |
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04/16/2008 |
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| istons in six games. The Bulls will try and head into the offseason on a two-game winning streak. They are 19-21 at home this season. On Monday, Luol Deng scored 32 points on 15-of-20 shooting to lead the Bulls to a 151-135 shootout victory over the Milwaukee Bucks at the Bradley Center. Chicago fell four points shy of matching the franchise record for points in a regulation game, set against Phoenix back on December 4, 1990. Ben Gordon scored 29 points off the bench in the win for the Bulls, who have won two |
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| Bucks wrap up season at Minnesota |
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04/16/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Milwaukee Bucks and Minnesota Timberwolves wrap up their 2007-08 seasons, as they battle tonight at the Target Center. Milwaukee has dropped seven in a row. Luol Deng scored 32 points on 15-of-20 shooting to lead the Chicago Bulls in a 151-135 shootout victory over the Bucks on Monday at the Bradley Center. Andrew Bogut scored 25 points in the loss for the Bucks, while Michael Redd and Charlie Villanueva ended with 22 points apiece in defeat. Ramon Sessions earned back-to-back double-do |
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| Nets, Bobcats square off at the Meadowlands |
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04/15/2008 |
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| onight, when the New Jersey Nets welcome the Charlotte Bobcats to the Izod Center. New Jersey is 5-3 in its last eight home games, and owns a 20-20 mark at the Meadowlands this season. It ended a two-game losing streak with a 111-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday at the Bradley Center. Richard Jefferson scored 24 points and added seven assists, while Vince Carter had 21 points and 10 assists for the Nets, who were eliminated from playoff contention with Friday's loss in Toronto. Bostjan Nachbar c |
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| Timberwolves visit Pistons at The Palace |
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04/15/2008 |
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| istons, who have won seven of their last nine games overall. Minnesota, which is a brutal 7-33 as the visitor this season, has won two straight and concludes a three-game road trip. The Timberwolves will wrap up their season on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Bucks at the Target Center. Rashad McCants scored 23 points off the bench as the Timberwolves defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, 114-105, on Saturday at FedExForum. Kirk Snyder added 22 points and 11 rebounds for Minnesota, while Al Jefferson had 21 points a |
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