Bucks Coverage

Joe Giglio, host for Sportsradio 94WIP in Philly, joins the show to talk MLB, COVID-19 and more. What’s the latest on the Phillies as their last two games have been postponed because of close proximity to the Marlins? When does he expect the Phillies to hit the field next? How do the 76ers stack up with the rest of the Eastern Conference? Can the Sixers pose a legitimate threat to the Bucks in the...

Jeff DeForrest, host on 940 WINZ in Miami, joins the show to talk Marlins, Heat, COVID-19 and more. How did the coronavirus spread through the Marlins locker room? What is the Marlins plan to fill the roster back up? When can the Marlins get back to playing baseball? What is the lowdown on the Miami Heat as we head into the NBA playoffs? How good of a coach does he think Eric Spoelstra is?

Matt Velazquez, Bucks Beat Reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, joins the show to talk NBA rejoin, the Bucks, and more. When do we think the entire group will be back together in the bubble? Will Eric Bledsoe get a bit of a pass because he joined the team so late? Has he been impressed with how the NBA has handled the bubble? How will the Bucks depth and bench help them in the NBA restart?...

Ric Bucher, our Radio.com Sports NBA insider, joins us to discuss the latest encouraging news about the Orlando bubble. How much will a three-month absence affect these players? Is there an argument to say LeBron leap-frogged over Giannis for the MVP? How does Ric define “MVP”?

Ryan McDonough, Former NBA GM/Radio.com Sports NBA Insider, joins the show to talk NBA bubble, the Bucks, and more. With guys being on lockdown after breaching the campus and testing positive, does he think the league is handling everything well so far? What are his thoughts on some of the players complaining about the rooms and food? If he was still a GM, would he travel with the team like Jon Ho...

James Herbert, NBA writer for CBS, joins the show to talk Bucks basketball and his expectations for the Orlando bubble.

Ryan McDonough, former NBA GM/Radio.com Sports NBA Insider, joins the show to talk return to NBA, the Bucks and more. Should we be worried about more and more players dropping out of the restart? Does the NBA have a plan for if a player like Giannis or LeBron tests positive for COVID? Should the NBA bring a pool of free agents just in case? How long does it take players to get into game shape? How...

Ian Eagle, Play-By-Play Announcer for the Brooklyn Nets, NLF on CBS and more, joins the show to talk about the NBA bubble, the Bucks and more. Will be heading into the bubble? Is Giannis right that this championship will be harder to win than other championships? What are his thoughts on some of the players sitting out? What are his thoughts on the players fighting for racial equality? Will the NF...

Dan Favale, NBA Writer for Bleacher Report/Deputy Editor of NBA Math, joins the show to talk about the NBA’s return, the Bucks, and more. Why should the Bucks be considered the best team in the league? Who in the Western Conference is the biggest threat to the Bucks? Should the Bucks be scared of the Sixers? Can the Celtics be a legit threat? Are there any teams that have advantages over other tea...

Brian Scalabrine, NBA Champion/Radio.com Sports NBA Insider, joins the show to talk about the NBA bubble, the Bucks and more. Does he think there will be a season? Is he worried about all the players testing positive as the teams begin to reconvene? What are his thoughts on some of the players deciding not to join the bubble? Does he think that Giannis will leave Milwaukee in a couple years? What...

We ask Forbes.com NBA Writer Sean Deveney about the NBA’s scheduling for the resumption of play in Orlando.   

Bucks Reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Matt Velazquez joins The Wendy’s Big Show to discuss the Bucks schedule to wrap up the season.

Eric Nehm, Milwaukee Basketball Insider, joins the show to talk about the return of the NBA, the Bucks, and more. What will his role be for the rejoin, as the beat writer for The Athletic? How will the players’ chemistry be affected from the time off? How does he think Coach Bud will handle the rejoin? Who does he see coming out of the West, especially with some of the Lakers role players not join...

NBA TV and NBA on TNT Reporter Jared Greenberg joins The Wendy’s Big Show to discuss the NBA’s return.

Keith Smith, NBA Insider for Yahoo Sports, joins the show to talk about the return of the NBA, the Bucks, and more. How will the Bucks stack up against the rest of the field in Orlando? What does he make of the reports of LeBron and the Lakers running practices they shouldn’t have been? How many players will plan to sit out the tournament because of safety reasons? What needs to happen to have the...

Frank Madden, Host of the Locked On Bucks Podcast, joins the show to talk about the NBA’s return, the Bucks and more. Does he think the NBA will get through the rest of the season? Should the Lakers get in trouble for their workouts they’ve been doing? Will the time off be a good thing or bad thing for the Bucks? Will the Bucks road to the Finals be harder this year compared to last year? What wil...

Ryan McDonough, Former NBA GM/Radio.com Sports NBA Insider, joins the show to detail the NBA’s Disney World plan, talk resumption of basketball, and more. What are his thoughts on the strict rules being set by the NBA for the players? Does he think the plan for the NBA’s return is safe? At the end of the day, will the league resume despite some of the fighting from a couple players? Is there a tea...

Jon McGlocklin, Bucks legend, joined the Wendy’s Big Show to give us an update on what he's been up to during the pandemic. Should we be worried about Bucks players being rusty when the NBA resumes their season?  Is there going to be a problem with the NBPA?  What are his thoughts on everything that’s occurred in our country since George Floyd’s death?  Have we ever seen a...

Sean Highkin, NBA writer for the Bleacher Report, joins Ryan Horvat to talk about the return to play for the NBA, some teams that match up well with the Bucks and more. 

Steve “Sparky” Fifer, Co-host of “The Big Show” on 105.7 FM The FAN in Milwaukee, joins the show to talk about the return to play for the NBA, the MLB civil war, and more. Who’s the biggest threat to the Bucks? How will the Bucks chemistry be affected by the time off, if at all? As a Wisconsin sports fan, was he shocked that a virus could stop the Bucks from winning a championship? Do the Bucks ne...

Sean Deveney, NBA Writer for Forbes.com/Heavy.com, joins the show to talk about the resumption of the NBA, the Bucks and more. What are his thoughts on the NBA’s resumption plan? What are his thoughts on the job the NBA Players Association did on agreeing to a deal? Does this new playoff format favor any teams specifically? What does he think of the Bucks heading into this format? Could Bucks assi...

Bucks reporter for Fox Sports Wisconsin, Zora Stephenson joined Bart to recap what she's been up to during the pandemic.  What were her biggest takeaways from the protests that occurred this past weekend in Milwaukee?  Plus, will she be present in Orlando when the NBA resumes?

Scott Grodsky, sports reporter & anchor for CBS 58 in Milwaukee, joined Bill to recap what he witnessed during protests over the weekend in Milwaukee. What was significant about this weekend’s march in Milwaukee?  Which Bucks players were leading the march?  Where did the march start and end at?  Plus, what are his thoughts on MLB’s latest proposal to the union?

Steve Aschburner, senior writer for NBA.com, reacts to the NBA’s return at the end of July. Is it unfair to put an asterisk next to this year’s NBA champion? What concerns does he have about the restart?

Eric Nehm, Milwaukee Basketball Insider, joined The Wendy's Big Show to break down the NBA's announcement to resume the 2019-20 season.  How will teams handle the players' health and safety?  Do the Bucks really need some type of home-court advantage?  Does he agree with 22 teams going down to Orlando?  Plus, could the pandemic affect Giannis' contract situation?