Deadline Day: Four takeaways for the Bucks
A frantic week of Bucks trade rumors culminated in J.J. Redick's arrival in Milwaukee, but a much-talked-about deal for the Hawks' Josh Smith reportedly fell apart at the last minute.
Bucks Trade Rumors 2013
J.J. Redick trade reaction: Did Bucks get better?
The Milwaukee Bucks traded Tobias Harris, Beno Udrih and Doron Lamb to get J.J. Redick, Gustavo Ayon and Ish Smith from the Orlando Magic. Did they get a good deal? Here are some deep thoughts on the transaction.
VIDEO: J.J. Redick trade analysis, deadline chat
A Brew Hoop roundtable discussion offering analysis of the J.J. Redick acquisition and general trade deadline reactions.
Ayon and Smith by the numbers
A quick look at Gustavo Ayon and Ish Smith, two players acquired from the Orlando Magic in the deal that brought JJ Redick to the Bucks.
Hawks reject Josh Smith deal in final minute
A report suggests the Bucks had a deal on the table for Atlanta's Josh Smith, but the Hawks pulled out at the last minute.
Bucks falling behind in J.J. Redick derby
Orlando Magic guard J.J. Redick is the subject of trade rumors across the NBA, and the latest reports have the Bucks dropping out of the top bidders.
Bucks front-runners for Smith?
The Bucks continue to be active in the hours leading up to the NBA trade deadline, with Josh Smth, J.J. Redick and Beno Udrih among the names being mentioned prominently.
Latest on Josh Smith and J.J. Redick pursuits
The Bucks continue to be among the league's most active trade-talkers, though no trades appear imminent with less than 24 hours ahead of Thursday afternoon's NBA trade deadline.
Josh likes Monta/Brandon; Jennings "untouchable"?
Josh Smith may never be in love with Milwaukee's night life, but ESPN's Chris Broussard reports that the free-agent-to-be likes the idea of playing with Monta Ellis and Brandon Jennings.
Josh Smith and J.J. Redick remain Bucks targets
The Bucks aren't typically at the center of much national media buzz, but with Thursday's NBA trade deadline rapidly approaching that's exactly where they are.
Trade Rumor: Monta Ellis for Josh Smith?
Marc Stein reports that any deal between the Bucks and Hawks would likely involve Monta Ellis, the Hawks' primary target if they send Josh Smith to Milwaukee.
A desperate call for competitive verve
We're tired of the trade rumors and news. We want action. We want something better. We want the Bucks to compete for something that other teams value in the NBA. The time is now, because 'later' hasn't worked out for anyone.
VIDEO: Brew Hoop trade deadline roundtable chat
The Brew Hoop staff discusses the Bucks' 2013 season so far, looks forward to the second half, and talks trade rumors.
Tips for NBA Trade Rumors: A Brew Hoop guide
Brandon Jennings, Monta Ellis, Samuel Dalembert and other Milwaukee Bucks players have become the subject of NBA trade rumors in recent weeks. Before you fire up the Trade Machine one last time, be sure to follow these tips.
Bucks interested in Josh Smith? OK!
Gery Woelfel tweets that the Bucks could make a play for Hawks' star Josh Smith. Yes, the Josh Smith who will be looking for a max deal this summer and ripped the city for having "nothing to do" back in 2010.
Jennings says he has no problem with Milwaukee
Brandon Jennings was rumored to have reached a breaking point in his career with the Bucks, but has since denied the reports and insists his relationship with the team is fine.
Jennings, Bucks have "irreconcilable differences"?
ESPN's Chad Ford reports that Brandon Jennings is looking for an exit strategy out of Milwaukee. But does that mean the Bucks are going to move their starting point guard ahead of the February 21 trade deadline?
Mavericks interested in Jennings
ESPN's Marc Stein reports that the Dallas Mavericks would be interested in Brandon Jennings if he's made available ahead of the February 21 deadline. But are the Bucks looking to deal their mercurial point guard?
Trade Rumors: Ilyasova in demand
Despite their recent struggles, Brandon Jennings and Monta Ellis reportedly aren't likely to be run out of town quite yet. But Steve Kyler of Hoops World writes that the surging Ersan Ilyasova is a "dark horse' candidate to be moved by deadline day.
Trade Rumors: Bucks interested in J.J. Redick
Consider the Bucks among the teams rumored to have interest in Orlando Magic guard J.J. Redick.
Ford: Bucks "VERY active" in trade market
The Bucks are one of the most active teams in the NBA trade market, according to multiple reports. Many key roster pieces have come up in rumors.
Trade rumors: Bucks are active, Jennings could go
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings is once again at the center of NBA trade rumors. He's been labeled one of the top-10 most likely players to be dealt before the deadline by Chad Ford of ESPN.
