Mavs Rookies on Display In Win Over Bucks, 112 - 102

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The Dallas Mavericks beat the Milwaukee Bucks to open the NBA preseason 112-102. Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo led all scorers with 25 points. Maxi Kleber led the Mavericks with 13 points.

NBA: The Milwaukee Bucks offer to extend Monta Ellis, could this mean Brandon Jennings is out?

Monta Ellis has a player option for the 13-14 season worth 11.8 million. A lot of people believe that Ellis could possibly opt out and test the free agent waters. After learning the Bucks offered Ellis a 3 year 36 million dollar extension pending on if he opts in this summer it could make his decision a lot harder. Will he leave the money on the table and test the water or will he take the for sure thing and the extension?

NBA: Larry Drew takes his talents to Milwaukee

by J.T.

The Milwaukee Bucks found their man Friday night as they announced that Larry Drew will be their top dog on the sideline next year. Drew agreed to a 4 year contract totalling 10 million dollars throughout the life of the deal.

Wade back not enough for Heat; Lose 2nd straight on the road to Bucks 104-85

The reigning NBA champions, Miami Heat, drop to 6-6 on the road after losing second straight game. The Milwaukee Bucks beat Miami 104-85 and led the most of the game.

Dwayne Wade returned from his one game suspension hitting 24 points, 6 boards, and 4 assists in a losing effort.

Bucks guard Brandon Jennings played well contributing 25 points and 7 assists.

The Heat stay on the road for one more game, but in their home state to take on Orlando on the New Years Eve. They return home on Janurary 2nd to take on the Dallas Mavericks.

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