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Francis - You might have heard about the NBA's salary cap taking a dive the next two seasons for basically the same reasons that might have slashed your household budget.

Blake Griffin certainly is going at number 1. What happens after that? Who are going to be the movers and shakers in the NBA draft tomorrow? + 2009 NBA Draft Thread + 2009 NBA Draft Thread + 2009 NBA Draft Thread + 2009 NBA Draft Thread + 2009 NBA Draft Thread - 2009 NBA Draft Thread The Bucks are getting smart.

NBA Outsider is hosting a 2009 NBA mock draft, where bloggers from all over come together in an attempt to project the draft results that will take place June 25th .

Apparently he can. And did. The Question : Is winning a priority? The Answer : No and No.

It was a classic late-season Scott Skiles moment that pretty much typified the Milwaukee Bucks' mind-set and mode of operation this season.

Yes, the Milwaukee Bucks won eight more games than they did last season. And it's no stretch to say they very well might have been a playoff team if Michael Redd and Andrew Bogut hadn't each missed half the season because of injuries.

Danny Granger led all scorers with 35 points and grabbed nine rebounds, as the Indiana Pacers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks, 115-108, in the season finale for both teams at Conseco Fieldhouse.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Apr. 14--It's called home-court advantage and it's a foundation for the success of any team that advances deep into the playoffs in the National Basketball Association.

To many, it may have been just another inconsequential, late-season NBA game involving two lottery-bound teams.

The Atlanta Hawks are closing in on home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs.

F LeBron James' appearance on 60 Minutes on Sunday was the highest rated segment of the CBS newsmagazine.

The NBA's regular season isn't quite over yet. Saturday night at the Bradley Center, the Bucks played the first 2A1 2 quarters like they were already on summer vacation, falling behind by 20 points in the third quarter and going on to lose to the Memphis Grizzlies, 107-102. The Bucks did stage a late rally to draw within three in the final minute, ...

Bradley Center, Milwaukee, 7:30 p.m. TV, radio: SportSouth , WRBO-FM Records: Grizzlies, 21-54; Bucks, 32-45 Lineups Grizzlies: Mike Conley, 6-1; O.J. Mayo, 6-4; Rudy Gay, 6-8; Darrell Arthur, 6-9; Marc Gasol, 7-1. Bucks: Ramon Sessions, 6-3; Charlie Bell, 6-3; Richard Jefferson, 6-7; Charlie Villanueva, 6-11; Dan Gadzuric, 6-11. Jefferson is ...

Philadelphia 76ers' guard Andre Iguodala drives past Milwaukee Bucks' forward Charlie Villanueva in the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, April 2, 2009, in Philadelphia.

Kelvin Sampson still gets a thrill from watching the NCAA tournament, even though he knows he'll probably never be part of it again.

That, in a nutshell, is why the Los Angeles Lakers are one of the elite teams in the National Basketball Association.

Milwaukee Bucks' Charlie Bell attempts to defend as Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade controls the offensive rebound during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Miami, Saturday, March 28, 2009.

The Miami Heat will try and regain their footing tonight when they host the fading Milwaukee Bucks in South Beach.

Rashard Lewis scored 19 points, Hedo Turkoglu added 18 and the surging Orlando Magic beat the Milwaukee Bucks 110-94 on Friday night.

The Milwaukee Bucks were idle last night, but they still lost another half-game as their playoff hopes fade away.