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NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 2015–16 Milwaukee Bucks season was the 48th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1] On December 12, 2015, the team ended the Golden State Warriors' 28-game winning streak including their NBA record-setting 24–0 start.
As of 2023, this represents the most recent losing season for the Bucks.
Draft picks
Roster
2015–16 Milwaukee Bucks roster
Players
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Coaches
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Pos.
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No.
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Name
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Height
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Weight
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DOB
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From
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SF
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34
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Antetokounmpo, Giannis
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6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
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222 lb (101 kg)
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1994–12–06
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Greece
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PG
|
19
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Bayless, Jerryd
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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200 lb (91 kg)
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1988–08–20
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Arizona
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SG
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5
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Carter-Williams, Michael
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
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190 lb (86 kg)
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1991–10–10
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Syracuse
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PG
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11
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Ennis, Tyler
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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194 lb (88 kg)
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1994–08–24
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Syracuse
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PF
|
31
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Henson, John
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6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
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229 lb (104 kg)
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1990–12–28
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North Carolina
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SF
|
17
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Inglis, Damien
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
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246 lb (112 kg)
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1995–05–20
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INSEP
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SG
|
3
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Mayo, O. J.
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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210 lb (95 kg)
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1987–11–05
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USC
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SG
|
22
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Middleton, Khris
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
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234 lb (106 kg)
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1991–08–12
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Texas A&M
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C
|
15
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Monroe, Greg
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6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
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265 lb (120 kg)
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1990–06–04
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Georgetown
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PF
|
6
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Novak, Steve
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
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225 lb (102 kg)
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1983–06–13
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Marquette
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PF
|
77
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O'Bryant III, Johnny
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
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257 lb (117 kg)
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1993–06–01
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LSU
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SF
|
12
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Parker, Jabari
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
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250 lb (113 kg)
|
1995–03–15
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Duke
|
C
|
18
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Plumlee, Miles
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6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
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249 lb (113 kg)
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1988–09–01
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Duke
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SG
|
21
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Vásquez, Greivis
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
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217 lb (98 kg)
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1987–01–16
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Maryland
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SG
|
20
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Vaughn, Rashad
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
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202 lb (92 kg)
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1996–08–16
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UNLV
|
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (S) Suspended
- (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate
Injured
Roster Last transaction: 2016–03–26
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Game log
Preseason
2015 pre-season game log Total: 2–4 (Home: 1–2; Road: 1–2)
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Pre-season: 2–4 (home: 1–2; road: 1–2)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
1
|
October 6
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@ Chicago
|
L 95–105
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Rashad Vaughn (20)
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Damien Inglis (9)
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Jorge Gutiérrez (7)
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United Center 21,199
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0–1
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2
|
October 10
|
Detroit
|
L 88–117
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Greg Monroe (18)
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Greg Monroe (8)
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Gutiérrez, Vásquez (3)
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BMO Harris Bradley Center 7,350
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0–2
|
3
|
October 13
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@ Cleveland
|
W 110–101
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Monroe & Vaughn (19)
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Greg Monroe (13)
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O. J. Mayo (10)
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Quicken Loans Arena 18,624
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1–2
|
4
|
October 17
|
Washington
|
L 101–105
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Khris Middleton (21)
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John Henson (13)
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Vásquez, Mayo, Carter-Williams (5)
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BMO Harris Bradley Center 4,716
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1–3
|
5
|
October 20
|
Minnesota
|
W 106–88
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Khris Middleton (17)
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Greg Monroe (12)
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Vásquez, Carter-Williams (5)
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Kohl Center 12,381
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2–3
|
6
|
October 23
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@ Minnesota
|
L 108–112
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (23)
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (7)
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Jerryd Bayless (4)
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Target Center 10,101
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2–4
|
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2015–16 season schedule
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Regular season game log
2015–16 game log Total: 33–49 (Home: 23–18; Road:10–31)
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October: 0–2 (home: 0–2; road: 0–0)
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November
: 7–9 (home: 5–2; road: 2–7)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
3
|
November 1
|
@ Toronto
|
L 87–106
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (20)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (9)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (7)
|
Air Canada Centre 19,800
|
0–3
|
4
|
November 2
|
@ Brooklyn
|
W 103–96
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Jerryd Bayless (26)
|
Greg Monroe (13)
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Michael Carter-Williams (5)
|
Barclays Center 12,576
|
1–3
|
5
|
November 4
|
Philadelphia
|
W 91–87
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Khris Middleton (21)
|
Greg Monroe (8)
|
Greivis Vásquez (5)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 12,437
|
2–3
|
6
|
November 6
|
@ New York
|
W 99–92
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (20)
|
Antetokounmpo, Monroe (7)
|
Greivis Vásquez (5)
|
Madison Square Garden 19,812
|
3–3
|
7
|
November 7
|
Brooklyn
|
W 94–86
|
Greg Monroe (20)
|
Khris Middleton (9)
|
Jerryd Bayless (10)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 15,228
|
4–3
|
8
|
November 10
|
Boston
|
L 83–99
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Greg Monroe (17)
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Greg Monroe (14)
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Greg Monroe (4)
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BMO Harris Bradley Center 11,822
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4–4
|
9
|
November 11
|
@ Denver
|
L 102–103
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Jerryd Bayless (22)
|
Greg Monroe (10)
|
Greivis Vásquez (9)
|
Pepsi Center 9,403
|
4–5
|
10
|
November 14
|
Cleveland
|
W 108–105 (2OT)
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Bayless, Carter-Williams (17)
|
Greg Monroe (17)
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Jerryd Bayless (5)
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BMO Harris Bradley Center 18,717
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5–5
|
11
|
November 17
|
@ Washington
|
L 86–115
|
Khris Middleton (14)
|
Bayless, Henson (6)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (7)
|
Verizon Center 15,485
|
5–6
|
12
|
November 19
|
@ Cleveland
|
L 100–115
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (33)
|
Greg Monroe (8)
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Vásquez, Carter-Williams (5)
|
Quicken Loans Arena 20,562
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5–7
|
13
|
November 21
|
@ Indiana
|
L 86–123
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Greg Monroe (10)
|
Greg Monroe (14)
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Monroe, Carter-Williams, Vásquez (3)
|
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 17,137
|
5–8
|
14
|
November 23
|
Detroit
|
W 109–88
|
Greg Monroe (20)
|
Greg Monroe (13)
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Michael Carter-Williams (8)
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BMO Harris Bradley Center 12,319
|
6–8
|
15
|
November 25
|
Sacramento
|
L 118–129
|
Antetokounmpo, Middleton (21)
|
John Henson (11)
|
Greivis Vásquez (7)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 14,120
|
6–9
|
16
|
November 27
|
@ Orlando
|
L 90–114
|
Antetokounmpo, Bayless (17)
|
Greg Monroe (8)
|
Mayo, Middleton (4)
|
Amway Center 16,317
|
6–10
|
17
|
November 29
|
@ Charlotte
|
L 82–87
|
Khris Middleton (19)
|
Greg Monroe (10)
|
Bayless, Middleton (6)
|
Time Warner Cable Arena 14,224
|
6–11
|
18
|
November 30
|
Denver
|
W 92–74
|
Greg Monroe (18)
|
John Henson (7)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (9)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 10,187
|
7–11
|
|
December
: 6–10 (home: 4–2; road: 2–8)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
19
|
December 2
|
@ San Antonio
|
L 70–95
|
Khris Middleton (19)
|
Monroe, Parker (7)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (4)
|
AT&T Center 18,418
|
7–12
|
20
|
December 4
|
@ Detroit
|
L 95–102
|
Khris Middleton (21)
|
Greg Monroe (13)
|
Bayless, Carter-Williams (5)
|
The Palace of Auburn Hills 16,963
|
7–13
|
21
|
December 5
|
New York
|
W 106–91
|
Michael Carter-Williams (20)
|
Greg Monroe (14)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (6)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,223
|
8–13
|
22
|
December 7
|
Portland
|
W 90–88
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (17)
|
Greg Monroe (12)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (7)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 14,389
|
9–13
|
23
|
December 9
|
L. A. Clippers
|
L 95–109
|
Michael Carter-Williams (20)
|
Greg Monroe (10)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (11)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 14,224
|
9–14
|
24
|
December 11
|
@ Toronto
|
L 83–90
|
Khris Middleton (26)
|
Middleton, Monroe (7)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (6)
|
Air Canada Centre 19,800
|
9–15
|
25
|
December 12
|
Golden State
|
W 108–95
|
Greg Monroe (28)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (12)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (10)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 18,717
|
10–15
|
26
|
December 15
|
@ L. A. Lakers
|
L 95–113
|
Michael Carter-Williams (19)
|
Miles Plumlee (8)
|
Antetokounmpo, Carter-Williams (5)
|
Staples Center 18,997
|
10–16
|
27
|
December 16
|
@ L. A. Clippers
|
L 90–103
|
Mayo, Carter-Williams (17)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (11)
|
Mayo, Middleton (6)
|
Staples Center 19,060
|
10–17
|
28
|
December 18
|
@ Golden State
|
L 112–121
|
Michael Carter-Williams (24)
|
Greg Monroe (13)
|
Greg Monroe (7)
|
Oracle Arena 19,596
|
10–18
|
29
|
December 20
|
@ Phoenix
|
W 101–95
|
Michael Carter-Williams (20)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (9)
|
Khris Middleton (7)
|
Talking Stick Resort Arena 16,859
|
11–18
|
30
|
December 23
|
Philadelphia
|
W 113–100
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (22)
|
Greg Monroe (6)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (9)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 15,754
|
12–18
|
31
|
December 26
|
Toronto
|
L 90–111
|
Khris Middleton (20)
|
Greg Monroe (11)
|
Khris Middleton (7)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,329
|
12–19
|
32
|
December 28
|
@ Dallas
|
L 93–103
|
Jerryd Bayless (19)
|
Greg Monroe (11)
|
Jerryd Bayless (7)
|
American Airlines Center 20,300
|
12–20
|
33
|
December 29
|
@ Oklahoma City
|
L 123–131
|
Khris Middleton (36)
|
Antetokounmpo, Monroe (10)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (9)
|
Chesapeake Energy Arena 18,203
|
12–21
|
34
|
December 31
|
@ Indiana
|
W 120–116
|
Khris Middleton (33)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (7)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (8)
|
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 16,348
|
13–21
|
|
January
: 7–8 (home: 4–5; road: 3–3)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
35
|
January 2
|
@ Minnesota
|
W 95–85
|
Greg Monroe (19)
|
Greg Monroe (10)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (6)
|
Target Center 14,107
|
14–21
|
36
|
January 4
|
San Antonio
|
L 98–123
|
Khris Middleton (19)
|
Monroe, Parker (8)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (6)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 18,418
|
14–22
|
37
|
January 5
|
@ Chicago
|
L 106–117
|
Khris Middleton (26)
|
Greg Monroe (12)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (12)
|
United Center 21,686
|
14–23
|
38
|
January 8
|
Dallas
|
W 96–95
|
Khris Middleton (27)
|
Monroe, Carter-Williams (12)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (12)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,409
|
15–23
|
39
|
January 10
|
@ New York
|
L 88–100
|
Greg Monroe (28)
|
Antetokounmpo, Monroe (10)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (6)
|
Madison Square Garden 19,812
|
15–24
|
40
|
January 12
|
Chicago
|
W 106–101
|
Greg Monroe (28)
|
Antetokounmpo, Monroe (10)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (6)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,867
|
16–24
|
41
|
January 13
|
@ Washington
|
L 101–106
|
Khris Middleton (25)
|
Greg Monroe (12)
|
Antetokounmpo, Carter-Williams (6)
|
Verizon Center 16,248
|
16–25
|
42
|
January 15
|
Atlanta
|
W 108–101 (OT)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (28)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (16)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (7)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 15,144
|
17–25
|
43
|
January 16
|
@ Charlotte
|
W 105–92
|
Khris Middleton (24)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (11)
|
Jerryd Bayless (6)
|
Time Warner Cable Arena 18,288
|
18–25
|
44
|
January 19
|
@ Miami
|
W 91–79
|
Khris Middleton (22)
|
Greg Monroe (10)
|
Khris Middleton (7)
|
American Airlines Arena 19,886
|
19–25
|
45
|
January 22
|
@ Houston
|
L 98–102
|
Middleton, Monroe (21)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (12)
|
Khris Middleton (7)
|
Toyota Center 17,196
|
19–26
|
46
|
January 23
|
@ New Orleans
|
L 99–116
|
Middleton, Monroe (22)
|
Greg Monroe (11)
|
Middleton, Carter-Williams (5)
|
Smoothie King Center 16,980
|
19–27
|
47
|
January 26
|
Orlando
|
W 107–100
|
Antetokounmpo, Middleton (25)
|
Greg Monroe (11)
|
Khris Middleton (7)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 11,884
|
20–27
|
48
|
January 28
|
@ Memphis
|
L 83–103
|
Greg Monroe (21)
|
Jabari Parker (8)
|
Khris Middleton (6)
|
FedExForum 15,244
|
20–28
|
49
|
January 29
|
Miami
|
L 103–107
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (28)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (8)
|
Antetokounmpo, Carter-Williams (6)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 17,846
|
20–29
|
|
February
: 5–6 (home: 4–2; road: 1–4)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
50
|
February 1
|
@ Sacramento
|
L 104–111
|
Greg Monroe (24)
|
Greg Monroe (12)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (13)
|
Sleep Train Arena 16,827
|
20–30
|
51
|
February 2
|
@ Portland
|
L 95–107
|
Khris Middleton (21)
|
Antetokounmpo, Middleton, Monroe (8)
|
Antetokounmpo, Bayless (5)
|
Moda Center 18,306
|
20–31
|
52
|
February 5
|
@ Utah
|
L 81–84
|
Khris Middleton (18)
|
Greg Monroe (9)
|
Michael Carter-Williams (4)
|
Vivint Smart Home Arena 19,911
|
20–32
|
53
|
February 9
|
Boston
|
W 112–111
|
Greg Monroe (29)
|
Greg Monroe (12)
|
O. J. Mayo (6)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 13,215
|
21–32
|
54
|
February 11
|
Washington
|
W 99–92
|
Khris Middleton (26)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (13)
|
Khris Middleton (9)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 14,172
|
22–32
|
All-Star Break
|
55
|
February 19
|
Charlotte
|
L 95–98
|
Jabari Parker (23)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (11)
|
Khris Middleton (7)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,370
|
22–33
|
56
|
February 20
|
@ Atlanta
|
W 117–109 (2OT)
|
Jabari Parker (28)
|
Jabari Parker (13)
|
O. J. Mayo (6)
|
Philips Arena 18,653
|
23–33
|
57
|
February 22
|
L. A. Lakers
|
W 108–101
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (27)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (10)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (12)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 18,717
|
24–33
|
58
|
February 25
|
@ Boston
|
L 107–112
|
Jabari Parker (22)
|
Greg Monroe (8)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (8)
|
TD Garden 18,157
|
24–34
|
59
|
February 27
|
Detroit
|
L 91–102
|
Khris Middleton (26)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (12)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (7)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 17,165
|
24–35
|
60
|
February 29
|
Houston
|
W 128–121
|
Jabari Parker (36)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (17)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (11)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 13,214
|
25–35
|
|
March
: 6–9 (home: 5–5; road: 1–4)
Game |
Date |
Team |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location Attendance |
Record
|
61
|
March 2
|
Indiana
|
L 99–104
|
Khris Middleton (23)
|
Greg Monroe (7)
|
Jerryd Bayless (5)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 14,263
|
25–36
|
62
|
March 4
|
Minnesota
|
W 116–101
|
Khris Middleton (32)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (9)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (12)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,366
|
26–36
|
63
|
March 6
|
Oklahoma City
|
L 96–104
|
Antetokounmpo, Parker (26)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (12)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (10)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,565
|
26–37
|
64
|
March 7
|
@ Chicago
|
L 90–100
|
Jerryd Bayless (20)
|
Jabari Parker (11)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (10)
|
United Center 21,672
|
26–38
|
65
|
March 9
|
Miami
|
W 114–108
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (24)
|
Greg Monroe (8)
|
Khris Middleton (8)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 15,005
|
27–38
|
66
|
March 12
|
New Orleans
|
W 103–92
|
Khris Middleton (19)
|
Greg Monroe (11)
|
Khris Middleton (8)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 16,518
|
28–38
|
67
|
March 13
|
@ Brooklyn
|
W 109–100
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (28)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (11)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (14)
|
Barclays Center 15,241
|
29–38
|
68
|
March 15
|
Toronto
|
L 89–107
|
Antetokounmpo, Parker (18)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (12)
|
Giannis Antetokounmpo (9)
|
BMO Harris Bradley Center 13,522
|
29–39
|
69
|
March 17
|
Memphis
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W 96–86
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (15)
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Greg Monroe (10)
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (11)
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BMO Harris Bradley Center 11,740
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30–39
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70
|
March 20
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Utah
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L 85–94
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Jabari Parker (19)
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Jabari Parker (8)
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (7)
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BMO Harris Bradley Center 14,124
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30–40
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71
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March 21
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@ Detroit
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L 91–92
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Khris Middleton (27)
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (12)
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Jerryd Bayless (6)
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The Palace of Auburn Hills 13,577
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30–41
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72
|
March 23
|
@ Cleveland
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L 104–113
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (24)
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (6)
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Khris Middleton (11)
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Quicken Loans Arena 20,562
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30–42
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73
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March 25
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@ Atlanta
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L 90–101
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Jabari Parker (19)
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John Henson (10)
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (4)
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Philips Arena 17,070
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30–43
|
74
|
March 26
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Charlotte
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L 91–115
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John Henson (19)
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John Henson (8)
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Tyler Ennis (12)
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BMO Harris Bradley Center 15,544
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30–44
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75
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March 30
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Phoenix
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W 105–94
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Khris Middleton (26)
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Khris Middleton (7)
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Giannis Antetokounmpo (6)
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BMO Harris Bradley Center 15,733
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31–44
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April
: 2–5 (home: 1–3; road: 1–2)
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2015–16 season schedule
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