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The Los Angeles Lakers appear be in a better place now that they have head coach JJ Redick running the team instead of Darvin Ham. Ham spent two seasons in Los Angeles, leading them to the playoffs both times though still found himself looking for a new job after flaming out in the first round last year.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / March 7

Bucks Tracking Poll Results: Week 19

55% of fans surveyed think Milwaukee can win a title this season. In this week’s Tuesday Tracker, we asked you about a short-term Bobby Portis replacement, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s minute restriction, and Andre Jackson Jr.’s role the rest of the way.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / March 3

Bucks promoting Ryan Rollins, signing Jamaree Bouyea to two-way deal

The Bucks are poised to make a pair of roster moves, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter links), who reports that two-way guard Ryan Rollins will be promoted to the standard roster, with guard Jamaree Bouyea getting a two-way contract from the club.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / March 3

Former Bucks Guard Patrick Beverley Offers Wild Reaction to Bobby Portis Suspension

The Milwaukee Bucks continue to be without veteran forward Bobby Portis, who is serving his 25-game suspension. Portis is ruled out until April 8, the 79th game of Milwaukee's 82-game schedule.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / March 1

When Can Bobby Portis Return to Bucks Lineup Following NBA Suspension?

The Milwaukee Bucks were in for a shock when veteran forward Bobby Portis was suspended for 25 games after testing positive for Tramadol, a banned substance in the league.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / February 27

Two important roster decisions beckon for the Bucks

After today, Milwaukee has calls to make on Ryan Rollins and Bobby Portis Yes, the trade deadline may have passed several weeks ago, but the Bucks’ roster is still not yet set for the remainder of the season.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 24

Bucks Could Go After Former Lottery Pick on Buyout Market After Bobby Portis Suspension

The Milwaukee Bucks have lost forward Bobby Portis due to suspension for the remainder of the regular season. Due to this, we could see Milwaukee go after someone on the buyout market to fill his role and give the team some extra minutes.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 24

Bucks Notes: Khris Middleton Gets Real About Trade, Bobby Portis Aftermath, More

The Milwaukee Bucks are still adjusting to their newly-built team after the trade deadline brought in quite a few changes. Khris Middleton being in a Washington Wizards jersey didn't feel right for Bucks fans, but the longtime Bucks forward spoke honestly about his feelings on the swap after being in Milwaukee for so long.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 22

Bobby Portis Replacement Reacts to New Role With Bucks Following Suspension

One of the newest additions to the Milwaukee Bucks, deep-bench center Jericho Sims, found himself surprisingly pressed into service to help his team survive what would have been an embarrassing Washington Wizards rally on Friday night.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 22

Bucks Notes: Damian Lillard Injury, Rivers Reacts to Bobby Portis Suspension, More

Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard was listed as questionable ahead of the team's upcoming matchup with the Los Angeles Clippers. However, Bucks head coach Doc Rivers said Lillard will suit up against L.A.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 21

Bucks Star Giannis Antetokounmpo Reacts to Bobby Portis Massive Suspension

The Milwaukee Bucks will have to go most of the second half of the season without Bobby Portis. Portis will miss the next 25 games because of a suspension due to a violation of the banned substance policy.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / February 21

Bucks HC Doc Rivers defends Bobby Portis amid suspension

Speaking to reporters before Thursday’s game, Bucks coach Doc Rivers offered a spirited defense of veteran forward Bobby Portis.

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Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / February 21

How Does Bobby Portis Suspension Impact Detroit Pistons?

Coming out of the All-Star break, the Detroit Pistons find themselves in a position to push for the postseason. Their chances of landing a postseason berth might increase following recent news around the NBA.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Last Word On Sports / February 21

After Bobby Portis’ Suspension, This Player Must Step Up

This is a huge blow for the Milwaukee Bucks. Bobby Portis Jr. has been suspended for 25 games after violating the NBA’s anti-drug policy by taking the drug Tramadol.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Fastbreak on SI / February 20

Milwaukee Bucks Player Suspended By NBA Before Clippers Game

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis is one of the best role players in the NBA. The 2021 NBA Champion is averaging 13.7 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest while shooting 46.3% from the field and 36.4% from the three-point range in 46 games.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 20

Bobby Portis’ suspension means increased role for Bucks’ trade acquisition

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers had very high praise for new big man Jericho Sims, acquired at the trade deadline from the New York Knicks. “Jericho is a super athlete, you know, reminds me of a DeAndre Jordan type of athlete,” Rivers said pre-All Star Break.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Larry Brown Sports / February 20

Bucks player suspended 25 games by NBA

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis has been suspended 25 games by the NBA for violating the league’s anti-drug policy. The NBA announced on Thursday that Portis has been suspended 25 games for testing positive for Tramadol, which is a banned substance.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Wire / February 20

Bucks’ Bobby Portis Suspended for Anti-Drug Policy Violation

The NBA has suspended Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis for 25 games after he tested positive for Tramadol, a prescription painkiller banned under the league’s anti-drug policy, per an official announcement Thursday.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Field Level Media / February 20

Bucks' Bobby Portis Jr. suspended 25 games for positive drug test

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. was suspended 25 games without pay by the NBA on Thursday for violating the league's anti-drug policy. The NBA said Portis tested positive for the drug Tramadol, a medication used to treat severe pain among adults.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / February 20

Bucks ill-equipped to handle untimely suspension of Bobby Portis Jr.

Breaking news came in Thursday morning for the Milwaukee Bucks, and unfortunately, it certainly wasn’t the kind of news they were looking for.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Last Word On Sports / February 20

Key Milwaukee Bucks Contributor Suspended for 25 Games

Just as the second half of the season was about to begin for the Milwaukee Bucks, they get hit with a bombshell. According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, the NBA has handed Bobby Portis a suspension of 25 games for taking a banned substance.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / February 20