Stephen Jackson practiced on Tuesday but coach Scott Skiles hinted that another DNP-CD may be coming Wednesday. On Monday night, Jackson made comments that suggested a trade may be in the works. Read more Stephen Jackson newsRead Full Story
Earlier this week the NBA announced the winner of the NBA Coach of the Year Award for this past season went to Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks. The runner-up in the race was Milwaukee Bucks coach Scott Skiles and Nate McMillan came in third. Friday, the “ Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ” reported that when Skiles was asked about the award he replied by saying “No Comment.”
Now the reporter from the Milwaukee paper took Skile’s reaction to mean that he was too busy concentrating on the...Read Full Story
Move Over, Duckie NBA Jam : Scott Skiles ' Finest Hour The Jon Cryer of the NBA? Last week, a popular sports talk radio personality referred to the recent standoff between Bulls forward/center Ben Wallace and Bulls Head Coach Scott Skiles ( Skiles , citing team rules, refused to allow his star to wear his signature headband or listen to music in the locker room before tip off ) as “a clash of two enormous egos.” What? ? Scott Skiles has an "enormous" ego? He is a short, bald white dude who...Read Full Story
Bucks fans will be happy to know that their team is already hard at work. At least, some members of their team are — with training camp still three weeks away.
According to a story in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel , first-round pick Larry Sanders and second-year forward Jon Brockman, acquired in a trade with Sacramento, have already begun working out at the team’s practice facility. Second-year guard Brandon Jennings and veteran center Andrew Bogut are expected to join them next week.
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More stability has come the Milwaukee Bucks’ way as the team has exercised options on the contracts of coach Scott Skiles and general manager John Hammond.
The contract extensions make perfect sense in that the Bucks improved in the win-loss column by twelve games in 2009-10 and also sported its best record since the 2000-01 season. They also reached the playoffs.
Skiles was picked by Hammond to run the Milwaukee squad and initially received a four-year deal. Hammond was hired by the...Read Full Story
CLEVELAND — Scott Skiles knew the Bucks needed a spark. When none of his players stepped up, Milwaukee's coach ignited things himself. Skiles got himself ejected on purpose, picking up two quick technical fouls in the third quarter ...
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Doesn’t like nonsense
Milwaukee Bucks coach Scott Skiles has been ejected in the third quarter against Cleveland after picking up two technical fouls within seconds.
Skiles was complaining to referee John Goble, who whistled him for his first technical with 2:46 left in the third quarter—after Mike Dunleavy was called for a blocking foul. Skiles walked [...]
Brandon Jennings had 24 points ... "That's tough," Cavs coach Byron Scott said of Jamison's late miscues. "But if 'Twan doesn't play the way he played, we don't even have a chance." Jamison scored seven straight points and nine overall as the Cavaliers ...
With the NBA’s 2012 All-Star reserves being announced on Thursday evening, the biggest omission to most Cleveland fans is in center Anderson Varejao who is in the midst of a career year and leads the entire league in offensive rebounding. While which ...
General Manager John Hammond traded away his problem player in Corey Maggette to bring on another team's problem in Stephen Jackson. In doing so he matched Jackson with a hard-nose coach in Scott Skiles. The coaching style of Skiles is that of the "my way ...
Scott Allen Skiles (born March 5, 1964 in LaPorte, Indiana) is the head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks and former American professional basketball player.
Bucks coach Scott Skiles is without three-fifths of his normal starting lineup for the rest of the month, after the fractured thumb suffered by point guard Luke Ridnour in practice on Thursday. Michael Redd is out for the rest of the season due to ...