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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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51:03

05.28.2020: Which return-to-basketball scenario most...

Milwaukee Bucks Point Forward Podcast ·

2020/05/28

After a long hiatus, Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez and host JR Radcliffe are back to discuss the potential return of the 2019-20 NBA season and which scenarios for return would most favor the Bucks. What would a group stage concept potentially look like? Will this feel anything like an actual title if the Bucks get a chance to win the championship?

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59:47

03.30.2020: Do we still have hope that basketball...

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2020/03/30

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez and host JR Radcliffe ponder some the logistics surrounding the return of basketball. Are the Bucks about to be basketball's version of the 1994 Expos? Will Mike Budenholzer repeat as Coach of the Year now (since we're pretty sure Giannis is gonna repeat as MVP). We then test Matt's knowledge of past Bucks teams, given that he was once a contestant on the game show "Millionaire." And do both guys have stories about being suspected of kidnapping? Yes they do. Music

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47:58

03.11.2020: A weird game in Denver and more LeBron...

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2020/03/11

Host JR Radcliffe and Journal Sentinel beat reporter Matt Velazquez discuss a newsy stretch of basketball for the Milwaukee Bucks, from the injury to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the renewal of the MVP debate to three straight losses. Including one game for bench-only players? What was that about? Should the Bucks be expected to win a first-round playoff series without Giannis? Matt spends a lot of time discussing how the coronavirus could impact basketball going forward. Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by

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33:39

03.04.2020: Just how worried should Bucks fans be...

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2020/03/04

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez and host JR Radcliffe discuss Milwaukee's most recent loss to the Miami Heat, a setback that now has some people viewing Miami as a potential Bucks-stopper in the playoffs. And is Giannis still the clear-cut MVP after a groundswell of support for LeBron James? Plus: James Harden isn't a big Giannis fan and Malcolm Brogdon is back in Milwaukee ... we're not talking about Brogdon as much anymore, are we? Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by Chad Crouch, available at

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27:50

02.28.2020: Let's talk about that glorious Raptors game

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2020/02/28

Was that the best Milwaukee Bucks stretch of the season, with wins over Philadelphia, Washington and Toronto? Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez and host JR Radcliffe discuss Milwaukee's recent play, including Giannis bouncing back in an unusual way. Did the Bucks know adding Robin Lopez would create a defensive powerhouse? Plus: Chase Buford's amazing postgame rant.

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34:02

02.19.2020: Did Pat Connaughton get hosed in the dunk...

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2020/02/19

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez looks back at All-Star weekend, from Pat Connaughton's (under-rewarded?) dunk contest showing to Giannis and his teammates in a spirited fourth quarter. Can we learn anything about Giannis' game based on how the All-Star Game ended. What level of concern should Bucks fans have over an interview where he casually mentioned it'd be fun to play with his brothers in L.A.? Plus: we saw our first Marvin Williams minutes against Indiana and the second-half schedule will

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45:07

02.11.2020: How does Marvin Williams fit with the...

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2020/02/11

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez and host JR Radcliffe discuss the new arrival of Marvin Williams and how he fits into the fabric of the Bucks. Looking back at the trade deadline, did ANY teams make moves that should threaten Milwaukee? Plus: Is it too soon to write of the 76ers? Is Brook’s 3-point shooting back? What’s up with George Hill’s injury? How might Orlando stack up as an eighth seed? Any first-time parenting advice for Giannis Antetokounmpo? Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by Chad Crouch,

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44:43

02.04.2020: Trade deadline primer: The Bucks don't...

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2020/02/04

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the Bucks loss to Denver and win over Phoenix. If a team shoots white-hot from three, is there anything the Bucks will do to stop it, and is Giannis still missing out on officials' whistles? Then, it's a ton about the trade deadline (17:00), even though the Bucks seem ready to stand pat. If they make a move, what might it look like? Would a buyout candidate fit the bill? What move could a rival make that would put them within

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47:13

01.29.20: Will the world now admit that Khris...

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2020/01/29

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez and host JR Radcliffe discuss the star turn taken by Khris Middleton in his 51-point performance Tuesday. Plus: Kobe's death and how it impacted Giannis, Giannis's shoulder injury and a look back at the Paris game. Nutella crepes! We have to talk about 70 wins again now, don't we? Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by Chad Crouch, available at freemusicarchive.org and soundofpicture.com.

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43:35

01.22.2020 (updated): A voyage to Paris and is Khris...

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2020/01/22

Let's try the correct audio file this time. Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the trip to Paris to play the Charlotte Hornets on Friday, and whether that's going to interrupt the mojo of the NBA's best team. They chat Robin Lopez, Donte DiVincenzo, the template (if any) to slow down Giannis and Brooklyn as a potential first-round playoff foe (and the sleeping giant of Kevin Durant). What's still keeping the Bucks from a national spotlight as their historic quest

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43:35

01.22.2019: A voyage to Paris and is Khris Middleton...

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2020/01/22

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the trip to Paris to play the Charlotte Hornets on Friday, and whether that's going to interrupt the mojo of the NBA's best team. They chat Robin Lopez, Donte DiVincenzo, the template (if any) to slow down Giannis and Brooklyn as a potential first-round playoff foe (and the sleeping giant of Kevin Durant). What's still keeping the Bucks from a national spotlight as their historic quest continues and has Khris Middleton wrapped up

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38:03

01.16.2020: We're halfway home; will the Bucks really...

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2020/01/16

Milwaukee Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the Milwaukee Bucks quest for 70 wins, or at least the franchise record of 66. Is that a realistic goal? What should fans make of Giannis Antetokounmpo's balky back? Plus: a check in on which players we should expect dealt if the team makes a trade, a trip to fantasyland to ponder the Bucks signing Anthony Davis in the offseason, and whither DJ Wilson? Is the MVP Award locked up? Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by Chad Crouch,

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44:50

01.06.2020: Will the Bucks make a trade in the next...

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2020/01/06

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss Milwaukee's success since that loss on Christmas Day, including the interior dominance of the Lopez brothers. They chat Eric Bledsoe's return, Ersanity, Khris Middleton's all-star résumé and the best Bucks games of the 2010s. We're a month away from the trade deadline; would the Bucks tinker with a roster that has won 32 of its first 37 games? Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by Chad Crouch, available at freemusicarchive.org and

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40:17

12.23.2019: Giannis discusses Paris, WWE warmups and...

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2019/12/23

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe and looks back at Milwaukee's magical win over the Los Angeles Lakers; just how big a deal was it? Plus, is Brook Lopez back and are we ready to put the What-If Malcolm Brogdon story line to bed? We look ahead to the big Christmas showdown in Philadelphia. Then, JR chats with superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo (34:45) to talk about the upcoming game in Paris, the recent visit to a Kenosha correctional institution, WWE warmup rituals and LeBron

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32:22

12.18.2019: The streak is over; did the loss to...

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2019/12/18

The Milwaukee Bucks winning streak stopped at 18 heading into a highly intriguing regular-season showdown with the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez discusses the areas the Bucks could stand to improve, and what does Matt want to see against LeBron, AD and company as an indicator for what's to come in the playoffs? Does the Lakers game lose its juice now? Why is it so difficult to replace Eric Bledsoe? Should we be optimistic that the Bucks have won so many games

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31:48

12.11.19: The Bucks may never lose again; circle that...

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2019/12/11

The Bucks have won 15 straight, and not that we're looking ahead (we totally are), but the Lakers game Dec. 19 would represent a franchise-record tying 20th. What does this streak mean to the Bucks, who obviously have bigger fish to fry? How is this team doing it with lesser 3-point shooting than last year? What was it like inside Fiserv Forum during the dazzling win over the Clippers? Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss that, plus Khris Middleton and Donte

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37:08

12.04.19: Are we under-appreciating how great this...

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2019/12/04

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe and tries to name as many members as he can of the 1981-82 Bucks team, the last Bucks team to win 12 straight. Why isn't Milwaukee on fire with Bucks fever? What are Matt's impressions of Khris Middleton's return from injury, Robin Lopez's ascension in Brook's absence and Dragan Bender? Plus: Who's contending with Giannis for MVP at this point? Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by Chad Crouch, available at freemusicarchive.org and

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31:16

11.27.2019: All hail Giannis, but will he ever get a...

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2019/11/27

Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss a virtuoso performance by Giannis Antetokounmpo on Monday. Matt points out why the exhausting effort may not automatically foretell "load management" in Giannis's future. Plus: When can we expect to see Khris Middleton back, how has the team been so hot without him and is Brook Lopez better than he's ever been as an interior defender? Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by Chad Crouch, available at freemusicarchive.org and

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36:57

11.20.2019: Chatting with Wes Matthews and what's up...

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2019/11/20

Host JR Radcliffe chats with Wes Matthews, a new member of the Bucks with a decorated past in Wisconsin hoops (31:00), and Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez chats about the officiating against Giannis Antetokounmpo, the reigning MVP's newfound 3-point shot, Eric Bledsoe and early-season surprises around the league. His dog, Rudy, makes his podcast debut. Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by Chad Crouch, available at freemusicarchive.org and soundofpicture.com.

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42:56

11.13.2019: What does Khris Middleton's injury mean...

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2019/11/13

Khris Middleton is a polarizing player among the Bucks fan base, and now we'll see how the team fares without him for a few weeks. Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the fallout from Middleton's injury, a struggling bench getting shorter and the never-ending binary between Middleton and Malcolm Brogdon (who's tearing it up for the Pacers). The guys discuss Milwaukee's 3-1 road trip. Plus: Is Giannis better than ever? Music intro: "Wide Eyes" by Chad Crouch,

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