Last night, the Bucks dropped their second straight game to the Washington Wizards in a hard fought battle. This made it their second consecutive loss, which is the first time they have lost consecutive games since being under the reigns of Joe Prunty. Now, it may not necessarily be time to worry about the future of their season, but they were two games that the Bucks should have taken easily. The Bucks had already narrowly lost to the Pelicans in December, and that was when the Pelicans had both Anthony Davis and Demarcus Cousins bruising the Bucks in the paint. This time, however, the Pelicans were without Demarcus Cousins, and while Anthony Davis has been putting up MVP numbers since losing
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The 3 Main Reasons the Bucks sit over .500
Your beloved Milwaukee Bucks stand a respectable 32-25 going into the All-Star break. Compare that record to last season when they stood 5 games under .500 going into the yearly, week-long break. Of course, many things have changed since this time last season. John Hammond was the general manager, the team was playing through injuries to Jabari and Middleton, there were a number of roster differences, and perhaps the biggest difference maker: Jason Kidd was the head coach. With that being said, here are my 7 reasons why the Bucks are sitting 7 games over .500 going into the break. 1. Firing Jason Kidd Yes, I'm taking a subtle shot at Jason Kidd here. I mean no disrespect by it. Jason Kidd