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Bucks Coverage

Nobody covers your Milwaukee Bucks like The FAN!
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Feigin – If it makes sense, we will have basketball

Peter Feigin, Milwaukee Bucks Team President, joins the show to talk about the efforts to bring the NBA back, this year’s Bucks team, and more. How have the talks been progressing on getting basketball back? Are there any criteria or things that need to happen before they can resume the season? What have the Bucks been doing during this crisis to help the local community? Is he optimistic there will be a playoff this year? Are the players willing to come back this season?

May 06, 202012 min

Aschburner – Games without fans will be a reality

Steve Aschburner, Senior Writer for NBA.com, joins the show to talk about The Last Dance, the NBA Hiatus and more. When can we expect an announcement on whether there will be a rest of the season or not? What would the games look like if the season comes back? Will all of this affect the 2020-21 season as well? When will teams and players begin to work out and practice again? What are his thoughts on “The Last Dance”? What does he feel is the best dynasty of all time?

May 04, 202013 min

Moncrief – I would feel cheated

Sidney Moncrief, NBA Hall of Famer and Bucks legend, joins the show to talk playing against Michael Jordan, the Bucks and more. What would he do as a player if the NBA season was cut short like this season? What was his first experience with Michael Jordan like? What made Jordan one of the best players of all time? When did he know that Jordan was different?

Apr 22, 202010 min

Helin – Going 0 to 100 causes injuries

Kurt Helin, Lead NBA Writer for NBCSports.com, joins the show to talk about the Bucks, the NBA hiatus and more. When does he expect the NBA to make a decision on finishing the season? Does he see them going right into the playoffs or playing a couple regular season games? Is he worried about payer health if they jump right into games? Is there a team that could beat the Bucks this season? Did he enjoy the first two episodes of “The Last Dance”? Does the doc hurt LeBron?

Apr 21, 202014 min

Paschke – The virus is setting the time table

Jim Paschke, Bucks Television Voice on Fox Sports Wisconsin, joins the show to talk about the Bucks season, potential for bringing play back and more. What was different about this year’s team compared to last year? Does he think this team had the championship drive? What does he think needs to happen to finish out the season? What has he been up to during the quarantine? What does he think of playing games without fans? Does he think teams can jump right into the playoffs?

Apr 16, 202014 min

Eagle – Asterisk on the whole NBA season

Ian Eagle, Brooklyn Nets/CBS Sports/Westwood One Play-by-Play Broadcaster, joins the show to talk NBA hiatus, H.O.R.S.E tournament and more. When does he think the NBA will have to cancel the rest of the season? If the Bucks are named champions will there be an asterisk attached to it? Could Kevin Durant return from the torn Achilles if they resume the season? How has it been being quarantined with his son, who broadcasts Los Angeles Clippers games? Could he see teams playing without fans within...

Apr 09, 202013 min

Deveney – Throw out playing home games

Sean Deveney, NBA Writer for Forbes.com/Heavy.com, joins the show to talk about the NBA hiatus, the possibility of bringing the season back and more. What does he think is going on behind the scenes for trying to get the season back? How will the NBA decide to balance making money over safety when it comes to resuming play? What would a shortened playoffs look like for the NBA? Where would the teams play if the season resumes?

Apr 08, 202012 min

Madden – Game shape is different than working out

Frank Madden, co-host of the Locked On Bucks podcast, joins the show to talk about the success of the Bucks, the hiatus and more. Does it make sense to start the season up again in the playoffs? Does he like what the Bucks brass has the players doing during the hiatus? Will the time off help the Bucks and Giannis with their injuries? Will the Bucks depth hurt or help them when it comes to the playoffs? Will the lack of a crowd affect the play on the court?

Apr 03, 202014 min

Johnson –There are more important things than the NBA right now

Ernie Johnson, Host of TNT’s Inside the NBA, joins the show to talk about his broadcast school, his Milwaukee roots, and more. Has he ever seen a pandemic like this before? How has his broadcast school been going? What is his advice to new broadcasters trying to get into the business right now? Is it possible to fit the rest of the NBA season in? What was it like to receive such a warm homecoming last year in Milwaukee?

Apr 02, 202015 min

Aschburner – Giannis would’ve been MVP

Steve Aschburner, senior writer for NBA.com, joins the show to talk NBA hiatus, the Bucks and more. If they decide to restart the season, will they have to play without fans? How long does he expect the hiatus to be? What does he think of the idea of two different tournaments once the season gets back up, one or playoffs and other for lottery teams? Is Giannis still the MVP once the season comes back? Would the empty arena affect the play on the court?

Mar 30, 202013 min

Schmid – If MLB is cancelled, got to wonder if NFL is next

Billy “Baby Tausch” Schmid, co-host of the Big Show and the Pro Hoops Postgame Show on 105.7 FM The FAN in Milwaukee, joins the show to talk about life without sports. What are his thoughts on everything being cancelled? What does he see the end game for all of this being? What are his thoughts on the possibility of the entire MLB season being cancelled?

Mar 24, 202010 min

Schmid – It’s a cool time to be a Bucks fan

Billy “Baby Tasuch” Schmid, co-host of the Wendy’s Big Show and Pro Hoops Postgame Show for 105.7 FM the Fan in Milwaukee, joins the show to talk about the coronavirus and a bit of Bucks. Will the NBA hiatus help out teams like the Bucks and the Lakers for the playoffs? When does he think sports will be back? Giannis has become a social media star during the quarantine, what are his thoughts on Giannis and his growing family. Does he prefer an abbreviated season or a full season slate once the N...

Mar 17, 202011 min

Velazquez – No Bucks have tested positive so far

Matt Velazquez, Bucks beat reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, joins the show to talk about the coronavirus hiatus, the Bucks and more. When does he expect the season to actually resume, and if it does what will the schedule look like? Is it possible they may just cancel the season in general? Can the players still go to the facilities and work out? Have all the Bucks players been tested for coronavirus? How will the hiatus and suspension of the season affect the CBA and when the season...

Mar 16, 202010 min

Scalabrine – All games may be played back to back to back

Brian Scalabrine, our Radio.com Sports NBA Insider, joins the show to talk NBA, coronavirus, and more. As a former player, is he happy with the way Commissioner Adam Silver has handled the virus so far? What will the next step be for the players and coaches? What does he see the schedule looking like once the season resumes? Do the Bucks benefit more than most teams from having this month off? Does he think Giannis is the MVP?

Mar 13, 202011 min

Cartagena – How do you get pitchers ready for the season now?

Tony Cartagena of 96.7 FM The Zone in Madison joins the show to talk NBA, coronavirus and more. Will the NCAA Tournament be cancelled? What are his thoughts on the Badgers heading into the NCAA Tournament? How impactful will the suspension of baseball be for the pitchers once the season resumes? Will the suspension of the NBA be a good thing for the health of Giannis Antetokounmpo?

Mar 12, 202010 min

Kyler – So hard to pick up where you left off

Steve Kyler, Writer for Basketball Insiders, joins the show to talk about the effects coronavirus will continue to have on the NBA, as the league shut down yesterday. Does he think it was the correct idea to suspend the season? Will more NBA owners set up payment plans for the hourly stadium workers like Mark Cuban? Does he expect the season to resume, and if it does will they just start with the playoffs?

Mar 12, 202012 min

Shaughnessy – Bucks should win the NBA Championship/Headed for LeBron vs Giannis in Finals

Dan Shaughnessy, Columnist for the Boston Globe, joins the show to give us the lowdown on the Celtics before the Bucks and Celtics play tomorrow night. Where does he stand on Boston as a threat to the Bucks in the East? What are his thoughts on how Kemba Walker has performed compared to Kyrie Irving? What are his thoughts on the depth of this Celitcs team? What does he think of the job Brad Stevens has done coaching this squad?

Mar 11, 202010 min

Nehm – Bucks need to get right offensively

Eric Nehm, our Milwaukee Basketball Insider, joins the show to talk about the Bucks recent struggles, injury woes, coronavirus and more. Did he think Monday night’s game in Denver was fun? Will Giannis be good to go Thursday against the Celtics? Who impressed him the most in the reserve’s game? How big is this homestand for the Bucks to regroup? What does he see the coronavirus doing to the NBA? What will it do to the reporters like him?

Mar 11, 202014 min

Short-handed Bucks put up fight vs Nuggets

The Pick N' Save Milwaukee Pro Hoops Post Game Show driven by the Mercedes Benz of Milwaukee North: Joe Zenzola recaps a Bucks loss to the Denver Nuggets. Plus, we'll hear from head coach Mike Budenholzer, Kyle Korver, Frank Mason III, and Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Mar 10, 20201 hr 27 min

Novak – Bucks can be favorites to win it all

Steve Novak, former Buck and current Fox Sports Wisconsin Analyst, joins Bill to recap a brutal weekend for the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s injury and more. Is he panicking about the Bucks at all? Is there any level of concern with Giannis and his knee injury? What went wrong for the Bucks against the Suns on Sunday? Will the concerns about Khris Middleton and Eric Bledsoe’s big game ability go away any time soon?

Mar 09, 202011 min

Bucks lose to Suns without Giannis

The Pick N' Save Milwaukee Pro Hoops Post Game Show driven by the Mercedes Benz of Milwaukee North: Mitch Ross recaps a Bucks loss to the Phoenix Suns. Plus, we'll hear from head coach Mike Budenholzer's postgame thoughts!

Mar 08, 20201 hr 6 min

Bucks fall short in tough loss to Lakers

The Pick N' Save Milwaukee Pro Hoops Post Game Show driven by the Mercedes Benz of Milwaukee North: Bill Schmid recaps a Bucks loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Plus, we'll hear from head coach Mike Budenholzer and Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Mar 07, 20201 hr 14 min

Helin – Not buying into the Celtics

Kurt Helin, Lead NBA Writer for NBCSports.com, joins the show to preview Bucks/Lakers from a national perspective. Does he think Giannis will leave Milwaukee? How big of a game is tonight, from both an MVP and NBA Finals perspective? If the Bucks can win by double digits, how big of a confidence builder would it be? Is there a clear cut challenger in the East for the Bucks? Is there a team in the West that can beat either of the Los Angeles teams?

Mar 06, 20209 min

Pitman – Khris is in All-NBA conversation

Kane Pitman, host of the Locked On Bucks podcast, joins the show to talk Bucks as they take on the Lakers tonight. What does tonight’s game mean? Will tonight’s game have any effect on the MVP race that seems to be between LeBron and Giannis? Where does Khris Middleton fit into the star/superstar conversation? How important will the Bucks depth be in the playoffs? If the Bucks lose tonight, what will the national media’s reaction be?

Mar 06, 202012 min

Nehm – Last year’s ECF series is on national media’s mind

Eric Nehm, our Milwuakee Basketball Insider, joins the show to talk Bucks as they’ve hit their first rough patch of the season. Should people be panicking about the Bucks? Can the Bucks bounce back against a tough Pacers team tonight? Will Khris Middleton and Kyle Korver’s injuries be a problem moving forward? What has Bud’s message been in response to the tough stretch?

Mar 04, 202010 min

Schmid – Schedule is going to thicken

Billy “Baby Tausch” Schmid, host of the Big Show and Pro Hoops Postgame Show for 105.7 FM The Fan in Milwaukee, joins the show to talk Bucks as they fell to the Heat last night. How much stock should be put on how much the Bucks have been playing the last couple weeks? Is he worried about the Heat come playoff time? When can Kyle Korver be expected to come back? Should we be worried about the tough schedule coming up? Will other NBA teams look to poach some assistant coaches?

Mar 03, 202011 min

Perkins: Giannis is one of one

Radio.com NBA Insider and former NBA Champion Center Kendrick Perkins joins The Wendy’s Big Show to discuss Harden’s comment about Giannis and the Bucks big week ahead.

Mar 02, 202016 min
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