Scott Skiles

Back in the one-class days, Scott Skiles helped lead Plymouth High School to the 1982 Indiana boys basketball state title. After a professional basketball career, Skiles is now the head coach of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks. But he says that state...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — With two teams both playing their third game in three nights, George Hill's big performance off the bench made the difference for the Indiana Pacers. Hill scored a season-high 24 points and the Pacers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 125-...

The Sports Xchange NBA Roundup: Boylan out as coach of Bucks, Kobe tweets photo of ankle stitches Jim Boylan will not return as head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks next season, the team announced Wednesday. Boylan went 22-28 as the interim coach of the...

The Sports Xchange Bucks part with Boylan Jim Boylan will not return as head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks next season. Boylan went 22-28 as the interim coach of the Bucks after replacing Scott Skiles on Jan. 9, 2013, for the second time in his coaching...

The Sports Xchange By Walter Villa, The Sports Xchange Heat 110, Bucks 87 MIAMI - The Miami Heat began defense of their NBA championship with a 110-87 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in a first-round playoff opener Sunday night at AmericanAirlines...

Heat crush Bucks in opener MIAMI - Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings talked a big game, but the Miami Heat had the ultimate argument ender - LeBron James. Led by James' 27 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in just 34 minutes, the Heat...

Running off at the typewriter. … I love the fact that UCF wants to build a tiki bar at its football stadium, but I don't think the school is going far enough in trying to create a tropical motif at its games. I'm thinking George O'Leary should...

Have the Bulls stopped listening to Tom Thibodeau? It’s one thing to lose to the Heat and Thunder when you’re playing without Derrick Rose, but losing at home to Cleveland makes this 4-8 February seem like a death spiral. The loss to the...

Schedule says Boston Dave Hyde Sun Sentinel After 22 straight wins, the schedule-maker will beat the Heat more than the Celtics on March 18. This is how it happens in the NBA, where regular-season wins and losses have to be measured by the schedule....

The Miami Heat set a franchise record with a 15th straight victory Monday night, 97-81 over the Minnesota Timberwolves. LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and company have not lost since Feb. 1 and play their next four games at home. Just how far will this go?...

YEAR OF THE DRAGON 1. OKLAHOMA CITY (38-12) Resting Durant, Westbrook combine for 0 points this week in 4th quarters. (1) 2. MIAMI (33-14) LeBron James is so good, he makes even the fans around him better. (2) 3. SAN ANTONIO (39-12) Winning streak that...

  The Lakers stumbled through Week 11, falling to 16-21 on the season.  The Portland Trail Blazers are still in eighth place in the Western Conference at 20-17.  Last week the gap was three games for the Lakers, now it's four. Playing without Dwight...