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Author Archive: Eric Buenning

Eric Buenning is a perpetual couch potato with an abnormally high amount of optimism for the Bucks. He enjoys tweeting more than most human interaction and is highly susceptible to moments of swog. He seeks patience from the readers, as this is his first job in this field. He’s also 6-4, 230, and is an almost decent free-throw shooter.

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Bucks potentially interested in hiring successful coach

Bucks potentially interested in hiring successful coach

| May 22, 2013 | 2 Replies

The Milwaukee Bucks coaching search hasn’t been short on its big names.  Though proven coaches like Stan Van Gundy and Jerry Sloan have not reacted favorably to overtures, that hasn’t stopped John Hammond and company from reaching out to others. Per Kurt Helin of NBC Sports, as first reported by Gery Woelfel of the Racine [...]

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Woj:  Bucks to interview J.B. Bickerstaff for head coach position

Woj: Bucks to interview J.B. Bickerstaff for head coach position

| May 10, 2013 | Reply

As Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports reports, the Milwaukee Bucks are widening their head coach search parameters a bit, as Houston Rockets assistant coach J.B. Bickerstaff The son of longtime NBA coach Bernie Bickerstaff, J.B. has already interviewed with the Detroit Pistons for their head coaching position and is rumored to be a candidate for [...]

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An investigaton: What were Larry Sanders and Monta Ellis really fighting about?

An investigaton: What were Larry Sanders and Monta Ellis really fighting about?

| May 9, 2013 | 4 Replies

As Ken Berg of CBSsports.com reported, during halftime of Game 3 against the Miami Heat, Larry Sanders “almost came to blows” with teammate Monta Ellis in the locker room.    Sanders apparently gave a speech about playing together  and not worrying about next season or being selfish.  Ellis took offense to this and the two reportedly [...]

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Started at the middle, now we (still) here:  A look back at the Bucks pre and post Monta trade

Started at the middle, now we (still) here: A look back at the Bucks pre and post Monta trade

| March 27, 2013 | 4 Replies

  A college advisor of mine once told me that, when making a big change in life, there were always two things to consider.  The first was to think of where this decision would leave me one year from that current moment.  What would be different and how would that affect me?  The other angle [...]

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Bucks vs. Blazers:  Mini-Preview and Live Chat

Bucks vs. Blazers: Mini-Preview and Live Chat

| March 19, 2013 | 1 Reply

I mean, what else is there to do on a Tuesday night? Tonight, the Milwakee Bucks host the Portland Trail Blazers. A lot of people are excited about it. Take Blazers guard Eric Maynor for example. Cold aint the word for this weather in Milwaukee!!!! — Eric Maynor (@EMaynor3) March 19, 2013   Okay, so [...]

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Let’s stay happy forever:  Bucks vs. Kings preview

Let’s stay happy forever: Bucks vs. Kings preview

| March 10, 2013 | 1 Reply

Tonight, the Milwaukee Bucks look to end the road trip on another high note as they had to Sacramento to square off against the Kings.  After (expectedly) losing to the Clippers, the Bucks bounced back and handled the Golden State Warriors in quite impressive fashion.  Normally, we’d try and and be logical and make sure [...]

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Bucks vs. Kings Live Chat

Bucks vs. Kings Live Chat

| March 10, 2013 | 5 Replies

Let’s be honest, you were all looking for something to do tonight other than watch “The Walking Dead.” Tonight, we’ll be hosting a live chat as the Milwaukee Bucks close out their west coast road rip in Sacramento against the Kings. (This is the part where I tell you to use common sense when chatting. [...]

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Kareem Abdul-Jabaar is interested in becoming the next Bucks coach.  Wait…WHAT?!?

Kareem Abdul-Jabaar is interested in becoming the next Bucks coach. Wait…WHAT?!?

| March 6, 2013 | 25 Replies

For a team fighting for the lowest playoff seed in the inferior conference, the Milwaukee Bucks sure have been receiving a lot of attention lately. Whether it was rumors that placed young potential cornerstone Brandon Jennings at odds with management, trade rumors swirling around the starting backcourt,  or making the biggest splash of the trade deadline, the [...]

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Ekpe Udoh is a pretty cool guy

Ekpe Udoh is a pretty cool guy

| March 4, 2013 | 5 Replies

  I have a confession.  Sometimes when I watch basketball games, I lose sight of the fact that the ten guys on the court are human.  That may sound extreme, but it is true.  I forget that these gigantic physical specimens worth millions and millions of dollars in the eyes of an individual or a [...]

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