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In a little more than five minutes in the fourth quarter, the Pacers used the Bucks' struggles on offense to fuel a game-deciding 23-4 run.
Eric Nehm37
The Suns-Wolves series is not over, but Phoenix has issues that need immediate attention upon its return to the desert.
The Athletic Staff145
The Pacers had the edge in the regular season, but the playoff opener was a different story. What can we expect in Game 2?
Eric Nehm and Kelly Iko14
Lillard's 35 first-half points stunned the Pacers and helped the Bucks take the series opener. "He's got that prizefighter-like mentality."
Eric Nehm44
When they've been without their two-time MVP, Lillard and Middleton have had their good moments. It's the awful ones they need to avoid.
Eric Nehm32
The Pacers' All-Star point guard carved up the Bucks during the regular season. What can they try in their first-round series to stop him?
Eric Nehm16
Eric Nehm and Kelly Iko dissect the first-round series between Bucks and Pacers, where injuries could be the deciding factor.
Eric Nehm and Kelly Iko32
The last seven-plus minutes of the second quarter in Orlando were an example of Milwaukee's up-and-down season.
Eric Nehm28
Without Giannis Antetokounmpo, Portis slid into the starting lineup and made his presence felt on offense, but as importantly, on defense.
Eric Nehm20
"Sometimes you have hard times. And I think that's what it is for us," Damian Lillard said after Milwaukee's loss to New York.
Eric Nehm and Shams Charania157
After a third-straight loss to a sub-.500 team, the Bucks are trying to right the ship and rediscover some excitement.
Eric Nehm157
The Bucks have lost five of their last six road games as they have been unable to keep teams from playing to their identities and strengths.
Eric Nehm48
With less than three-and-a-half minutes left in the fourth quarter, the Bucks led the Lakers by 10 points. Things fell apart from there.
Eric Nehm54
Dame Time usually means big shots from Lillard. As the Bucks were struggling late against the Nets, he stepped up with his defense.
Eric Nehm41
Is the NBA's MVP race over? Which teams will avoid the Play-In in the East and West?
Will Guillory, Jason Quick, Josh Robbins135
Lillard put up the first 30-point, 15-assist game in Bucks history as Khris Middleton returned and Bobby Portis cooked with 31 points.
Giannis opens up about all of the major talking points around himself and the Bucks in a wide-ranging interview.
Sam Amick86
Faster and more frenetic teams continue to confound the Bucks this season. On Tuesday in Sacramento, they couldn't slow the Kings.
Eric Nehm38
Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers has emphasized the Bucks' two All-Stars work together in practice. "I think it's getting better," Lillard said.
Eric Nehm31
D'Angelo Russell sealed the win for L.A., but it sounds as if the Bucks had another plan for that possession that didn't quite work out.
Eric Nehm67
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