2011–12 Milwaukee Bucks season | |
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Head coach | Scott Skiles |
General manager | John Hammond |
Owners | Herb Kohl |
Arena | Bradley Center |
Results | |
Record | 31–35 (.470) |
Place | Division: 3rd (
Central) Conference: 9th ( Eastern) |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | Fox Sports Wisconsin |
Radio | WTMJ (AM) |
The 2011–12 Milwaukee Bucks season was the 44th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). For the first time since 1999-2000 season, Michael Redd was not on the opening day roster. The Bucks finished the season with a 31–35 record and in 9th place in the Eastern Conference, four games behind the Philadelphia 76ers, who claimed the last berth for the 2012 NBA Playoffs. The regular season was reduced from its usual 82 games to 66 due to the lockout.
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Due to the 2011 NBA lockout negotiations, the programmed pre-season schedule, along with the first two weeks of the regular season were scrapped, and a two-game pre-season was set for each team once the lockout concluded.
2011 pre-season game log | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pre-season: 0–2 (home: 0–1; road: 0–1)
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2011–12 season schedule |
W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP | |
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z- Chicago Bulls | 50 | 16 | .758 | – | 26–7 | 24–9 | 13–1 | 66 |
x- Indiana Pacers | 42 | 24 | .636 | 8 | 23–10 | 19–14 | 9–4 | 66 |
Milwaukee Bucks | 31 | 35 | .470 | 19 | 17–16 | 14–19 | 7–8 | 66 |
Detroit Pistons | 25 | 41 | .379 | 25 | 18–15 | 7–26 | 4–11 | 66 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 21 | 45 | .318 | 29 | 11–22 | 10–23 | 3–12 | 66 |
Eastern Conference | ||||||
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# | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
1 | z- Chicago Bulls | 50 | 16 | .758 | – | 66 |
2 | y- Miami Heat * | 46 | 20 | .697 | 4.0 | 66 |
3 | x- Indiana Pacers * | 42 | 24 | .636 | 8.0 | 66 |
4 | y- Boston Celtics | 39 | 27 | .591 | 11.0 | 66 |
5 | x- Atlanta Hawks | 40 | 26 | .606 | 10.0 | 66 |
6 | x- Orlando Magic | 37 | 29 | .561 | 13.0 | 66 |
7 | x- New York Knicks | 36 | 30 | .545 | 14.0 | 66 |
8 | x- Philadelphia 76ers | 35 | 31 | .530 | 15.0 | 66 |
9 | Milwaukee Bucks | 31 | 35 | .470 | 19.0 | 66 |
10 | Detroit Pistons | 25 | 41 | .379 | 25.0 | 66 |
11 | Toronto Raptors | 23 | 43 | .348 | 27.0 | 66 |
12 | New Jersey Nets | 22 | 44 | .333 | 28.0 | 66 |
13 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 21 | 45 | .318 | 29.0 | 66 |
14 | Washington Wizards | 20 | 46 | .303 | 30.0 | 66 |
15 | Charlotte Bobcats | 7 | 59 | .106 | 43.0 | 66 |
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Andrew Bogut [a] | 12 | 12 | 30.3 | .449 | .000 | .609 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 11.3 |
Jon Brockman | 35 | 0 | 6.8 | .333 | .000 | .467 | 2.1 | .3 | .1 | .0 | 1.1 |
Carlos Delfino | 54 | 53 | 28.5 | .402 | .360 | .792 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | .2 | 9.0 |
Mike Dunleavy Jr. | 55 | 3 | 26.3 | .474 | .399 | .811 | 3.7 | 2.1 | .5 | .1 | 12.3 |
Monta Ellis [a] | 21 | 21 | 36.0 | .432 | .267 | .764 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 1.4 | .3 | 17.6 |
Drew Gooden | 56 | 46 | 26.2 | .437 | .291 | .846 | 6.5 | 2.6 | .8 | .6 | 13.7 |
Tobias Harris | 42 | 9 | 11.4 | .467 | .261 | .815 | 2.4 | .5 | .3 | .2 | 5.0 |
Darington Hobson [a] | 5 | 0 | 7.8 | .154 | .000 | .6 | 1.2 | .0 | .0 | .8 | |
Ersan Ä°lyasova | 60 | 41 | 27.6 | .492 | .455 | .781 | 8.8 | 1.2 | .7 | .7 | 13.0 |
Stephen Jackson [a] | 26 | 13 | 27.4 | .357 | .278 | .833 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 1.0 | .2 | 10.5 |
Brandon Jennings | 66 | 66 | 35.3 | .418 | .332 | .808 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 1.6 | .3 | 19.1 |
Jon Leuer | 46 | 12 | 12.1 | .508 | .333 | .750 | 2.6 | .5 | .3 | .4 | 4.7 |
Shaun Livingston | 58 | 27 | 18.8 | .469 | .667 | .785 | 2.1 | 2.1 | .5 | .3 | 5.5 |
Luc Mbah a Moute | 43 | 22 | 23.5 | .510 | .250 | .641 | 5.3 | .7 | .9 | .5 | 7.7 |
Larry Sanders | 52 | 0 | 12.4 | .457 | .000 | .474 | 3.1 | .6 | .6 | 1.5 | 3.6 |
Ekpe Udoh [a] | 23 | 5 | 20.1 | .409 | .000 | .800 | 4.7 | 1.1 | .7 | 1.6 | 5.7 |
Beno Udrih | 59 | 0 | 18.3 | .440 | .288 | .709 | 1.7 | 3.8 | .6 | 0.0 | 5.9 |
Players Added Via free agency Via trade |
Players Lost Via trade Via free agency Waived |
June 23, 2011 | To
Milwaukee Bucks Stephen Jackson Shaun Livingston Beno Udrih Draft rights to Tobias Harris |
To
Charlotte Bobcats Corey Maggette Draft rights to Bismack Biyombo To Sacramento Kings John Salmons Draft rights to Jimmer Fredette |
December 9, 2011 | To
Milwaukee Bucks Draft rights to Albert Miralles |
To
Boston Celtics Keyon Dooling Conditional 2012 second round pick |
March 13, 2012 | To
Milwaukee Bucks Monta Ellis Ekpe Udoh Kwame Brown |
To
Golden State Warriors Andrew Bogut Stephen Jackson |
Additions | ||
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Player | Date signed | Former team |
Mike Dunleavy Jr. | December 10, 2011 | Indiana Pacers |
Subtractions | ||
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Player | Date signed | New team |
Chris Douglas-Roberts | September 10, 2011 | Virtus Bologna ( Italy) |
Michael Redd | December 29, 2011 | Phoenix Suns |
Earl Boykins | March 26, 2012 | Houston Rockets |
Many players signed with teams from other leagues due to the 2011 NBA lockout. FIBA allows players under NBA contracts to sign and play for teams from other leagues if the contracts have opt-out clauses that allow the players to return to the NBA if the lockout ends. [9] The Chinese Basketball Association, however, only allows its clubs to sign foreign free agents who could play for at least the entire season. [10]
Played in other leagues during lockout | |||
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Player | Date signed | New team | Opt-out clause |
Ersan Ä°lyasova | August 3 | Anadolu Efes ( Turkey) | Yes |
Jon Leuer | August 5 | Deutsche Bank Skyliners ( Germany) | Yes |
Chris Douglas-Roberts | September 10 | Virtus Bologna ( Italy) | No |
2011–12 Milwaukee Bucks season | |
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Head coach | Scott Skiles |
General manager | John Hammond |
Owners | Herb Kohl |
Arena | Bradley Center |
Results | |
Record | 31–35 (.470) |
Place | Division: 3rd (
Central) Conference: 9th ( Eastern) |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | Fox Sports Wisconsin |
Radio | WTMJ (AM) |
The 2011–12 Milwaukee Bucks season was the 44th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). For the first time since 1999-2000 season, Michael Redd was not on the opening day roster. The Bucks finished the season with a 31–35 record and in 9th place in the Eastern Conference, four games behind the Philadelphia 76ers, who claimed the last berth for the 2012 NBA Playoffs. The regular season was reduced from its usual 82 games to 66 due to the lockout.
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Due to the 2011 NBA lockout negotiations, the programmed pre-season schedule, along with the first two weeks of the regular season were scrapped, and a two-game pre-season was set for each team once the lockout concluded.
2011 pre-season game log | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pre-season: 0–2 (home: 0–1; road: 0–1)
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2011–12 season schedule |
W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP | |
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z- Chicago Bulls | 50 | 16 | .758 | – | 26–7 | 24–9 | 13–1 | 66 |
x- Indiana Pacers | 42 | 24 | .636 | 8 | 23–10 | 19–14 | 9–4 | 66 |
Milwaukee Bucks | 31 | 35 | .470 | 19 | 17–16 | 14–19 | 7–8 | 66 |
Detroit Pistons | 25 | 41 | .379 | 25 | 18–15 | 7–26 | 4–11 | 66 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 21 | 45 | .318 | 29 | 11–22 | 10–23 | 3–12 | 66 |
Eastern Conference | ||||||
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# | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
1 | z- Chicago Bulls | 50 | 16 | .758 | – | 66 |
2 | y- Miami Heat * | 46 | 20 | .697 | 4.0 | 66 |
3 | x- Indiana Pacers * | 42 | 24 | .636 | 8.0 | 66 |
4 | y- Boston Celtics | 39 | 27 | .591 | 11.0 | 66 |
5 | x- Atlanta Hawks | 40 | 26 | .606 | 10.0 | 66 |
6 | x- Orlando Magic | 37 | 29 | .561 | 13.0 | 66 |
7 | x- New York Knicks | 36 | 30 | .545 | 14.0 | 66 |
8 | x- Philadelphia 76ers | 35 | 31 | .530 | 15.0 | 66 |
9 | Milwaukee Bucks | 31 | 35 | .470 | 19.0 | 66 |
10 | Detroit Pistons | 25 | 41 | .379 | 25.0 | 66 |
11 | Toronto Raptors | 23 | 43 | .348 | 27.0 | 66 |
12 | New Jersey Nets | 22 | 44 | .333 | 28.0 | 66 |
13 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 21 | 45 | .318 | 29.0 | 66 |
14 | Washington Wizards | 20 | 46 | .303 | 30.0 | 66 |
15 | Charlotte Bobcats | 7 | 59 | .106 | 43.0 | 66 |
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December: 2–1 (home: 2–0; road: 0–1)
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January: 7–10 (home: 4–2; road: 3–8)
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February: 5–10 (home: 2–6; road: 3–4)
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March: 10–7 (home: 4–4; road: 6–3)
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April: 7–6 (home: 5–4; road: 2–2)
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2011–12 season schedule |
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Andrew Bogut [a] | 12 | 12 | 30.3 | .449 | .000 | .609 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 11.3 |
Jon Brockman | 35 | 0 | 6.8 | .333 | .000 | .467 | 2.1 | .3 | .1 | .0 | 1.1 |
Carlos Delfino | 54 | 53 | 28.5 | .402 | .360 | .792 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | .2 | 9.0 |
Mike Dunleavy Jr. | 55 | 3 | 26.3 | .474 | .399 | .811 | 3.7 | 2.1 | .5 | .1 | 12.3 |
Monta Ellis [a] | 21 | 21 | 36.0 | .432 | .267 | .764 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 1.4 | .3 | 17.6 |
Drew Gooden | 56 | 46 | 26.2 | .437 | .291 | .846 | 6.5 | 2.6 | .8 | .6 | 13.7 |
Tobias Harris | 42 | 9 | 11.4 | .467 | .261 | .815 | 2.4 | .5 | .3 | .2 | 5.0 |
Darington Hobson [a] | 5 | 0 | 7.8 | .154 | .000 | .6 | 1.2 | .0 | .0 | .8 | |
Ersan Ä°lyasova | 60 | 41 | 27.6 | .492 | .455 | .781 | 8.8 | 1.2 | .7 | .7 | 13.0 |
Stephen Jackson [a] | 26 | 13 | 27.4 | .357 | .278 | .833 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 1.0 | .2 | 10.5 |
Brandon Jennings | 66 | 66 | 35.3 | .418 | .332 | .808 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 1.6 | .3 | 19.1 |
Jon Leuer | 46 | 12 | 12.1 | .508 | .333 | .750 | 2.6 | .5 | .3 | .4 | 4.7 |
Shaun Livingston | 58 | 27 | 18.8 | .469 | .667 | .785 | 2.1 | 2.1 | .5 | .3 | 5.5 |
Luc Mbah a Moute | 43 | 22 | 23.5 | .510 | .250 | .641 | 5.3 | .7 | .9 | .5 | 7.7 |
Larry Sanders | 52 | 0 | 12.4 | .457 | .000 | .474 | 3.1 | .6 | .6 | 1.5 | 3.6 |
Ekpe Udoh [a] | 23 | 5 | 20.1 | .409 | .000 | .800 | 4.7 | 1.1 | .7 | 1.6 | 5.7 |
Beno Udrih | 59 | 0 | 18.3 | .440 | .288 | .709 | 1.7 | 3.8 | .6 | 0.0 | 5.9 |
Players Added Via free agency Via trade |
Players Lost Via trade Via free agency Waived |
June 23, 2011 | To
Milwaukee Bucks Stephen Jackson Shaun Livingston Beno Udrih Draft rights to Tobias Harris |
To
Charlotte Bobcats Corey Maggette Draft rights to Bismack Biyombo To Sacramento Kings John Salmons Draft rights to Jimmer Fredette |
December 9, 2011 | To
Milwaukee Bucks Draft rights to Albert Miralles |
To
Boston Celtics Keyon Dooling Conditional 2012 second round pick |
March 13, 2012 | To
Milwaukee Bucks Monta Ellis Ekpe Udoh Kwame Brown |
To
Golden State Warriors Andrew Bogut Stephen Jackson |
Additions | ||
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Player | Date signed | Former team |
Mike Dunleavy Jr. | December 10, 2011 | Indiana Pacers |
Subtractions | ||
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Player | Date signed | New team |
Chris Douglas-Roberts | September 10, 2011 | Virtus Bologna ( Italy) |
Michael Redd | December 29, 2011 | Phoenix Suns |
Earl Boykins | March 26, 2012 | Houston Rockets |
Many players signed with teams from other leagues due to the 2011 NBA lockout. FIBA allows players under NBA contracts to sign and play for teams from other leagues if the contracts have opt-out clauses that allow the players to return to the NBA if the lockout ends. [9] The Chinese Basketball Association, however, only allows its clubs to sign foreign free agents who could play for at least the entire season. [10]
Played in other leagues during lockout | |||
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Player | Date signed | New team | Opt-out clause |
Ersan Ä°lyasova | August 3 | Anadolu Efes ( Turkey) | Yes |
Jon Leuer | August 5 | Deutsche Bank Skyliners ( Germany) | Yes |
Chris Douglas-Roberts | September 10 | Virtus Bologna ( Italy) | No |