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 John Hammond talks to Brew Hoop, Part III
John Hammond talks to Brew Hoop, Part III
In the third part of our interview, Bucks GM John Hammond addresses his surplus of small forwards, whether he's shopping either of his guards, and how the cap and luxury tax impact his decision-making.
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Sources: Hammond grabs Bucks' offer to be GM
Various teams have tried in recent years, but it's the Milwaukee Bucks who have managed to lure John Hammond away from the Detroit Pistons to be their new general manager, according to NBA front-office sources.

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 Scott Skiles Hired to Coach Disappointing Bucks
Scott Skiles Hired to Coach Disappointing Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks announced the hiring of Scott Skiles as their new head coach on Monday, four days after they fired coach Larry Krystkowiak following a disappointing 26-56 season. For Skiles, this move comes four months after he was fired as the Chicago Bulls head coach. Terms of the contract were not released, but it is reportedly a fully guaranteed four-year deal.
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Bucks GM John Hammond talks to Brew Hoop, Part I
Every blogger would love the chance to pick the brain of their team's GM. Last Friday we got our chance, sitting down with John Hammond for a wide-ranging discussion on the state of Bucks basketball. Part I recaps Hammond's organizational overhaul, including the hiring of Scott Skiles, the importance of the new structure he's put in place, and reflections on his time in Detroit.
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 Skiles: "We'll take the best player available."
Skiles: "We'll take the best player available."
Brew Hoop was there for the media session following the Bucks' first predraft workouts. Check out what Anthony Randolph, Joe Alexander and Donte Greene had to say about their head-to-head battles, and what Scott Skiles and John Hammond thought of the forwards on display.
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 NBA draft lottery offers usual hijinx
NBA draft lottery offers usual hijinx
The suspicious Martin Shannon, Ernst & Young's version of Clarence Beeks, arrives with the team cards in official lottery result order. Yes, trust just went out the window. The presence of Beeks causes an understandable wave of tension and uneasiness...
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 Bucks ready for Vegas
Bucks ready for Vegas
The Milwaukee Bucks' summer league team took part in their final tune-up Friday before shipping off to play five games in Las Vegas. The Bucks open their schedule Saturday night against the Grizzlies at 9 pm, and though none of the games will be televised, you can watch them all live at NBA.com . Talking to players and coaches at the Cousins Center on Friday, It quickly became evident that ...
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Hammond: Isiah has done a very good job
With Stephon Marbury making headlines last week after disappearing for a game, Isiah Thomas is under scrutiny once again for the players he has brought to New York, but according to Pistons' vice president John Hammond, Isiah did the best...
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Pistons say no - Bucks Blog
The Milwaukee Bucks have hit at least one road block in their search for a new general manager. The Bucks, seeking to replace the departed Larry Harris, asked the Detroit Pistons for permission to speak to John Hammond, their vice-president of ...
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 Breaking down Bogut's extension
Breaking down Bogut's extension
We take a look at Bogut's new deal: what's guaranteed, what's not, and what it means for the Bucks going forward.
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 Report: Bucks Hire John Hammond
Report: Bucks Hire John Hammond
ESPN’s Marc Stein reports the Bucks were finally able to convince John Hammond to be their next general manager: Sources told ESPN.com on Friday that Hammond, pursued in recent years by Portland, Toronto and others after a long and successful ...
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 Who is Ramon Sessions?
Who is Ramon Sessions?
While the basketball world was put on notice by his mind-boggling 20-point, 24-assist, eight-rebound game last night--the assist numbers both a club record and an NBA high this season--Ramon Sessions has actually been pulling his poor man's John Stockton routine all month. Not bad for a guy who just turned 22 and had to wait until the 56th overall pick to hear his name called last June.
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 Charlie V Moving On? Who Could the Bucks Get For Him?
Charlie V Moving On? Who Could the Bucks Get For Him?
In an interview with the Journal-Sentinel, Charlie Villanueva says that he feels that he’s the odd man out with the Bucks and will probably be traded soon . No big news there, it seems pretty obvious that he would be on the trading block.  ...
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 Woelfel: Bucks in Love?
Woelfel: Bucks in Love?
Gery Woelfel reports that the Bucks are "apparently enamored with Love's mental and physical toughness" and could select the UCLA big man if he's available when the Bucks pick 8th on June 26th.
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 Monday Bucks Notes
Monday Bucks Notes
Is anyone willing to work out for the Bucks? What's the latest buzz on the Bucks' draft strategy? Why is Anthony Randolph potentially plummeting on draft day? Why is Ersan Ilyasova back in Milwaukee? And how's Yi Jianlian doing with his Olympic prep? That and more in today's notes.
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 John Hammond talks to Brew Hoop, Part II
John Hammond talks to Brew Hoop, Part II
Here's the second installment of our interview with Bucks GM John Hammond.  In Part I we covered the arduous process Hammond went through in restructuring the Bucks' front office and coaching staff as well as the aspects of his Detroit ...
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John Hammond to be new Milwaukee Bucks GM
As Sherrod Blakely reports, John Hammond is set to become the Milwaukee Bucks new GM. ESPN also is reporting the news. April 11, ESPN: Various teams have tried in recent years, but it's the Milwaukee Bucks who have managed to...
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 ESPN: Bucks hire John Hammond as GM. Oh Yeah!!
ESPN: Bucks hire John Hammond as GM. Oh Yeah!!
ESPN is reporting that the Bucks will announce (possibly as soon as Monday) that Pistons VP of Basketball Operations John Hammond will become the new General Manager in Milwaukee. The news gets even better: apparently his #1 target to replace ...
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The Journal Times Online > Local Sports > Q&A with Bucks' GM John Hammond
ST. FRANCIS While growing up in Zion, Ill., John Hammond periodically would make a trek to Milwaukee to watch the Bucks play in the Arena. Today, Milwaukee is Hammond s home. Four weeks ago, Hammond left his job as the Detroit Pistons vice president ...
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 I hope Bucks' GM Hammond is kidding
I hope Bucks' GM Hammond is kidding
I don't like some of the comments I read from the Bucks new GM John Hammond in an interview with the Racine Journal Times . In the interview, Hammond essentially repeats the delusional "the problem was underachievement" thesis that former GM Larry ...

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