The Milwaukee Bucks didn’t have enough to get past the Miami Heat as their depleted bench continued to hurt them.
The Milwaukee Bucks returned home to the Bradley Center after a disappointing loss against the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night and had reason to be feeling hopeful.
That had absolutely nothing to do with the way they had played in Memphis, but instead they should understandably have been confident in the matchup on the back of a five game winning streak against the Miami Heat.
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It would be no easy task even considering history and Miami’s unconvincing recent form, as with players like O.J Mayo, John Henson and Greivis Vasquez still sidelined through injury and Johnny O’Bryant missing following on from the birth of his child, an already tired Bucks team were in for a tough night.
In a back and forth game, there were many positives for the Bucks and certainly late on they fought well to give themselves a chance at victory. Ultimately, many of the same problems reared their head again though leaving them to come up short.
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