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Friday, July 23, 2010

If there was still any doubt about Bucks owner Herb Kohl's willingness to open up his wallet, they were emphatically dispelled during free agency.For whatever reason, Kohl has acquired a reputation of being tight with his money—even though he has repeatedly paid huge sums of money to several players and coaches over the years.This summer, Kohl vividly showed again he's willing to pay the price to put a quality product on the floor. In fact, some NBA observers contend Kohl overpaid in all three of the Bucks' three major moves. Kohl approved of the Bucks' acquisition of veteran forward Corey Maggette and his three-year, $31 million contract from the Warriors. Kohl also signed off on the Bucks re-signing unrestricted free agent John Salmons to a...

Friday, July 23, 2010

Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your chinglechongles.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

The Milwaukee Bucks acquired a fan favorite when they completed a trade Wednesday for Sacramento Kings forward Jon Brockman. Bucks general manager John Hammond said he thinks Bucks fans will love Brockman, too. "Any fan base anywhere will appreciate a player who plays with the type of energy he does," Hammond told The Associated Press.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your frimblesnappers.

Monday, July 19, 2010

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed guard Keyon Dooling and two people with knowledge of other talks told The Associated Press on Monday that the team is in trade discussions with the Sacramento Kings to obtain forward Jon Brockman. Both people spoke on condition of anonymity because the trade talks had not been completed.

Monday, July 19, 2010

The Kings have agreed to send Jon Brockman to the Bucks in a sign-and-trade deal.

Friday, July 16, 2010

Guard Luther Head thought he had a deal with the New Orleans Hornets before it was rescinded Thursday due to a...

Friday, July 09, 2010

Point guard Raymond Felton has committed to sign with the Knicks.

Friday, July 09, 2010

Milwaukee Bucks second-round pick Darington Hobson says he hurt his right groin muscle working out and may miss the NBA Summer League games in Las Vegas. Hobson, a 6-foot-7 guard from New Mexico, says he's hopeful he'll get back to the court before the team finishes summer league play. Milwaukee plays five games, beginning with Dallas on Monday.

Thursday, July 08, 2010

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed first-round draft pick Larry Sanders to a standard rookie scale contract that guarantees him $3.59 million for the next two years. Sanders will make $1.73 million next season and $1.86 million in 2011-12. The Bucks hold options for the third and fourth seasons that are worth $1.99 million in 2012-13 and $3.06 million in 2013-14.

Thursday, July 08, 2010

The Milwaukee Bucks have traded the draft rights to 2010 second-round pick Jerome Jordan to the New York Knicks for cash considerations. The 7-1, 253-pound Jordan averaged 15.4 points and 9.4 rebounds in his senior season at Tulsa. Jordan was the No. 44 overall pick and one of three second-round draft picks made by the Bucks.

Thursday, July 08, 2010

Far removed from the free-agent frenzy and prime-time television specials, the Milwaukee Bucks quietly believe they're getting better. The Bucks formally introduced free agents John Salmons and Drew Gooden on Thursday after agreeing to deals with both players last week. And while small-market Milwaukee wasn't anything more than an interested bystander in the sweepstakes for LeBron James and...

Friday, July 02, 2010

Another day, another deal for the Milwaukee Bucks, who have suddenly become one of the biggest buyers during the most-hyped free agency period in NBA history. The Bucks made another major move Friday, agreeing in principle to a $40 million, five-year deal with free agent guard John Salmons, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.

Thursday, July 01, 2010

Everyone who thought the Milwaukee Bucks would be among the most active teams on the first day of NBA free agency, please raise your hands. The Bucks made a surprising early splash Thursday, agreeing in principle to a five-year, $32 million deal with free agent forward Drew Gooden. Agent Stu Lash told The Associated Press that Gooden agreed to sign with the Bucks for the mid-level exception.

Thursday, July 01, 2010

Five weeks into the start of next season, John Salmons will turn 31 years old. Last year, taking a step down from...