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Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel beat reporter Jim Owczarski joins host JR Radcliffe to analyze the Milwaukee Bucks.

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36:48

DeMarcus Cousins about to join the fray as Bucks hit...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/11/30

The Bucks are reportedly bringing in DeMarcus Cousins. Is that a sign the Brook Lopez injury is even worse than feared? Could he provide the edge the Bucks lost when they lost P.J. Tucker? How will they use him? It comes at a time when the Bucks are hitting their groove with seven straight wins, and Giannis has returned to the MVP conversation. Plus: One Quick Buck looks at a Bucks player from years past and What's Making Jim Mad?

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39:39

Bucks back on track (albeit with some struggles) and...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/11/23

The Bucks returned to their winning ways, but what's with the consecutive big blown leads to backups? Podcast host JR Radcliffe and Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski look at Khris Middleton's return, a winning streak with some trepidation, and intriguing stories with Giannis at the center from unusual places: GQ and Rolling Stone. Is there Brook Lopez optimism? Plus: One Quick Buck who's been in the news recently and What's Making Jim Mad. Music intro produced by Olivia Reiner and voiced by Michelle

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41:56

Bucks show signs but are still hobbling; how much...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/11/16

The Bucks had a so-so finish to the road trip, but with Brook Lopez, Khris Middleton and Donte DiVincenzo still sidelined, the team remains a long way from its best self. Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel take a look as the Bucks prepare to open a homestand. Is Middleton for sure coming back soon? What's the Lopez update? What do we make of Jrue Holiday's sustained shooting slump? Plus more on Rodney Hood, Grayson Allen and Pat Connaughton, One

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34:10

Bucks visit the White House but are struggling on the...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/11/09

The Bucks visited President Joe Biden at the White House on Monday to celebrate their 2021 NBA title, and Jim Owczarski was there to take it all in. The Bucks reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel joins podcast host JR Radcliffe to discuss the encounter with the Executive Branch. But what's up with the Judiciary with continued struggles on the court? That's a tortured play on words, but whatever, we like it. Milwaukee is now 4-6 with still four more road contests coming up, and the injury

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46:45

What are the takeaways from injury-riddled Bucks'...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/11/02

Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe look at the biggest concern of the Bucks' recent three-game losing skid ... a lingering injury that's keeping Brook Lopez off the floor. What can Bucks fans take away from these losses with the roster so depleted? Is Giannis "newfound jump shot" falling apart ... or perhaps not? What's the thought on the new "remixed" City Edition jerseys? Also, One Quick Buck looks back at a former No. 1 draft pick and What's Making Jim Mad. Music intro produced

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40:27

An opener to remember and a Game 2 to never think...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/10/26

The Bucks opened the year with a dazzling win and followed it up with a stinker, although a win in San Antonio had the team 2-1 in the early going. Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe look at the complications of not having Jrue Holiday and Brook Lopez available, the sudden emergence of Jordan Nwora and a new contract for Grayson Allen. Plus: One Quick Buck takes a look at an early 90s top draft choice, and Jim wants to wrong some rights in What's Making Jim Mad.

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48:51

The Bucks will try to run it back; Ring Night kicks...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/10/19

Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and podcast host JR Radcliffe look ahead to the 2021-22 season as the Bucks look to defend their championship, starting with a highly intriguing matchup against the Brooklyn Nets at Fiserv Forum on Tuesday. Has Giannis really taken his jump shot to another level? What tweaks will the Bucks make as they await the returns of Semi Ojeleye and Bobby Portis from injuries? What's up with Ted Davis disappearing from radio broadcasts so

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38:18

Basketball season is here already? A look at the...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/10/01

Whoa, that was fast. The 2021-22 NBA season starts with preseason games on Tuesday already, and the Milwaukee Bucks head into the year as the reigning NBA champion. No big deal. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe look at how the team will handle the quick turnaround, which new faces will make an immediate impact, the absence of P.J. Tucker and who replaces his defensive edge, the starting lineup with Donte DiVincenzo still sidelined and more. Music intro

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48:48

Free agency surprises: Bobby Portis stays, P.J....

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/08/03

Host JR Radcliffe is joined by special guest Matt Velazquez, former Journal Sentinel Bucks writer and a student of the salary-cap minutiae, to weigh in on Milwaukee's initial foray into free agency. Bobby Portis is staying and P.J. Tucker is leaving, and both count as surprises. Is it possible Portis staying impacted Tucker's plight? What factors are in play that might have compelled Milwaukee to move on from their defensive stopper and veteran leader? What do we know about newcomers Semi Ojeleye

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38:49

BUCKS WIN THE NBA TITLE! Giannis is officially a legend

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/07/21

The Milwaukee Bucks are the 2021 NBA champion. Has it sunk in yet? Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe examine Milwaukee achieving the dream, winning a title with a Game 6 victory over the Phoenix Suns. Giannis delivers perhaps his signature performance; where does this escalate him in the basketball pantheon? In addition to the takeaways and enduring images from the celebration, they discuss Jon Horst's string of successful decisions, the role of luck, the team's prospects for

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35:57

Milwaukee Bucks are one win away from the NBA...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/07/19

Bucks beat reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe get you set for that incredible opportunity in Game 6 on Tuesday night. Jim looks back at that alley-oop from Jrue Holiday to Giannis. Why was Game 5 different when the Suns took an early lead? Is Mike Budenholzer's future for sure locked down in Milwaukee? Have the Suns been playing a little dirty? Will Aaron Rodgers be there at Game 6 to witness the Bucks take a swing at their first NBA championship in 50 years? Music intro produced by

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28:59

Giannis Antetokounmpo has taken over the NBA Finals...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/07/15

Thanks to some 40-point performances from Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton, plus a block that will live forever, the Bucks battled back from a 2-0 deficit to tie the NBA Finals with the Phoenix Suns. Host JR Radcliffe and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter Jim Owczarski discuss how the block could ultimately frame the legacy of Antetokounmpo, and is it possible he wins NBA Finals MVP, win or lose? What do we make of Jrue Holiday's continued struggles on offense but dominance on defense

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29:31

Bucks fall behind in NBA Finals, 2-0; how do they get...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/07/09

The Milwaukee Bucks are facing a 2-0 deficit in the NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns; can they get back into the series at Fiserv Forum, starting Sunday? Bucks beat reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe look at the struggles of Jrue Holiday and Khris Middleton on offense, the adjustments that were made (yes, they DID make adjustments) from Game 1 to Game 2 and how Phoenix thwarted them, the dominance but lingering worry around Giannis Antetokounmpo and the concern that the Suns might

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47:47

Milwaukee's remarkable evolution into NBA finals team...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/07/05

Former Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Bucks beat reporters Matt Velazquez and Charles Gardner join host JR Radcliffe and current scribe Jim Owczarski to preview the NBA finals and look at the organizational evolution to this historic achievement. They revisit the astonishing 2013 trade for Khris Middleton. Should Mike Budenholzer have been on the hot seat (and is he still there)? What X-factors took a great regular-season team and made it a title-caliber squad? How did Jason Kidd factor into the

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41:05

The Bucks did it! They're headed to the NBA finals...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/07/04

They actually did it! Without star Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee won twice against the Atlanta Hawks and triumphed in the Eastern Conference finals, 4-2, to earn its first NBA finals berth since 1974. Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe discuss the magic of the moment, the Khris Middleton takeover, the success of Brook Lopez and Jrue Holiday, the remarkable contribution from Jeff Teague and how Milwaukee was able to overcome tepid 3-point shooting. But now, with Antetokounmpo's

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31:00

Emergency podcast: Injury to Giannis casts cloud over...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/06/30

The lopsided loss to an Atlanta team missing its best player was bad enough. But an injury to Giannis Antetokounmpo has cast a pall over the rest of Milwaukee's playoff future, and perhaps beyond? Bucks beat reporter Jim Owczarski and podcast host JR Radcliffe ask the main question everyone will ask Wednesday morning: Can the Bucks still win the series without their best player? What happened to the 3-point shooting? Why didn't Milwaukee have any success with Trae Young unavailable? Who steps

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36:19

The Bucks are up 2-1 and Trae Young is hurt; should...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/06/28

The Bucks are up 2-1 and Hawks star Trae Young is fighting an ankle injury; it feels very, very good to be a Bucks fan right now. Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe break it down. If Atlanta were to get back into it, how would they do it? Khris Middleton's signature performance. Bobby Portis winning the heart of Milwaukee. Pat Connaughton big off the bench. Giannis being otherworldly, per usual. The defense slowing Young down after a tough Game 1. Should we ... should we be thinking

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29:12

Breaking down the Hawks and Bucks in Eastern...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/06/23

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel writer Jim Owczarksi and host JR Radcliffe take a look at the Eastern Conference finals matchup with the Atlanta Hawks. Do the Hawks have the horses to keep up with the Bucks? Could this be a Jrue Holiday bounce back? How does a team slow down Trae Young? Let's take one last look at the Bogdan Bogdanovic situation and how a preseason deal for the shooter might have fallen apart. Music intro produced by Olivia Reiner and voiced by Michelle Rutkowski.

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51:25

Game 7 thriller sends Milwaukee past Brooklyn in...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/06/20

Bucks beat reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe look at a remarkable series win over the Nets, including all the elements of the overtime win in Game 7. The excellence of Durant and Giannis, the way a Bogdan Bogdanovic trade might have precluded bringing in P.J. Tucker, the struggles (but some redemption) of Jrue Holiday, the status of Mike Budenholzer's hot seat, the tightening of the rotation. Did we just get an answer about whether the Bucks can win a title with Giannis as the

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43:38

Milwaukee surges back to tie the series, plus a chat...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2021/06/14

The Milwaukee Bucks have surged back to tie the series with the Nets at 2-2 following a win Sunday. If Kyrie Irving and James Harden remain sidelined by injuries, are the Bucks now the favorite to win? Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski and host JR Radcliffe discuss big game PJ Tucker, Pat Connaughton, the adjustments from Game 3's rock fight, Jrue Holiday trying to break free from a slump and ... there's a security guard on the court? Then, Owczarski is joined by former Bucks star Ray Allen and his

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