2013–14 Milwaukee Bucks season explained

Team:	Milwaukee Bucks
End Year:	2014
Wins:	15
Losses:	67
Division:	Central
Division Place:	5
Conf Place:	15
Coach:	Larry Drew
Gm:	John Hammond
Owners:	Herb Kohl
Arena:	Bradley Center
Playoffs:	Did not qualify
Bbr Team:	MIL

The 2013–14 NBA season was the Bucks' 46th season in the NBA. They finished with 15 wins and 67 losses, the worst record in the NBA. It was the Bucks' worst season record in franchise history, five fewer wins than their previous low-mark in 1993–94.

Key dates

• June 27: The 2013 NBA draft took place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
• July 1: 2013 NBA Free Agency begins.

Draft picks

See main article: 2013 NBA draft.

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College/Club
1	15		G/F	Greece	Filathlitikos B.C.
2	38		G	United States	South Dakota State (Sr.)

Roster

Overview

Players Added Via draft Giannis Antetokounmpo Via trade Brandon Knight Khris Middleton Luke Ridnour Caron Butler Nate Wolters Ramon Sessions Jeff Adrien Via free agency O. J. Mayo Carlos Delfino Gary Neal Zaza Pachulia Miroslav Raduljica

Players Lost Via trade Brandon Jennings JJ Redick Luc Mbah a Moute Ish Smith Luke Ridnour Gary Neal Via free agency Monta Ellis Gustavo Ayon Samuel Dalembert Marquis Daniels Mike Dunleavy Jr. Drew Gooden Joel Przybilla

Pre-season

|- style="background:#fcc;"| 1| October 8| @ Cleveland| | Stephen Graham (15)| Sanders & Ridnour (5)| Nate Wolters (3)| Quicken Loans Arena
9,022| 0–1|- style="background:#fcc;"| 2| October 10| @ Minnesota| | John Henson (16)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (7)| Mayo & Ridnour (4)| The Pentagon
3,250| 0–2|- style="background:#fcc;"| 3| October 12| Charlotte| | Caron Butler (18)| John Henson (10)| Brandon Knight (7)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
7,839| 0–3|- style="background:#fcc;"| 4| October 15| @ Memphis| | Brandon Knight (19)| John Henson (12)| Henson & Knight (4)| FedExForum
11,164| 0–4|- style="background:#fcc;"| 5| October 21| @ Chicago| | Gary Neal (14)| John Henson (8)| Middleton, Neal, Knight (2)| United Center
21,203| 0–5|- style="background:#cfc;"| 6| October 23| New York| | Caron Butler (24)| Zaza Pachulia (9)| Luke Ridnour (11)| Resch Center
5,609| 1–5|- style="background:#cfc;"| 7| October 25| Toronto| | Khris Middleton (8)| Zaza Pachulia (2)| John Henson (2)| BMO Harris Bradley Center| 2–5

Regular season

Game log

|- style="background:#fcc;"| 1| October 30| @ New York| | Gary Neal (16)| Zaza Pachulia (11)| Gary Neal (5)| Madison Square Garden
19,812| 0–1|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2| November 1| @ Boston| | Zaza Pachulia (20)| John Henson & Pachulia (9)| Nate Wolters (6)| TD Garden
18,624| 1–1|- style="background:#fcc;"| 3| November 2| Toronto| | O. J. Mayo (16)| Butler & Mayo (6)| Nate Wolters (10)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
16,046| 1–2|- style="background:#cfc;"| 4| November 6| Cleveland| | O. J. Mayo (28)| Henson & Pachulia (9)| Zaza Pachulia (7)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
14,340| 2–2|- style="background:#fcc;"| 5| November 9| Dallas| | O. J. Mayo (28)| Caron Butler (13)| Nate Wolters (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
16,448| 2–3|- style="background:#fcc;"| 6| November 12| @ Miami| | Henson & Neal (18)| Khris Middleton (7)| Brandon Knight (6)| American Airlines Arena
19,600| 2–4|- style="background:#fcc;"| 7| November 13| @ Orlando| | O. J. Mayo (25)| John Henson (9)| Khris Middleton (4)| Amway Center
13,588| 2–5|- style="background:#fcc;"| 8| November 15| @ Indiana| | O. J. Mayo (20)| Zaza Pachulia (11)| Nate Wolters (5)| Bankers Life Fieldhouse
16,202| 2–6|- style="background:#fcc;"| 9| November 16| Oklahoma City| | O. J. Mayo (22)| Zaza Pachulia (13)| Luke Ridnour (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
15,984| 2–7|- style="background:#fcc;"| 10| November 20| Portland| | Luke Ridnour (13)| Zaza Pachulia (8)| Luke Ridnour (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,789| 2–8|- style="background:#fcc;"| 11| November 22| @ Philadelphia| | Caron Butler (38)| Caron Butler (8)| Luke Ridnour (9)| Wells Fargo Center
13,588| 2–9|- style="background:#fcc;"| 12| November 23| Charlotte| | Khris Middleton (20)| John Henson (9)| Brandon Knight (7)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
14,871| 2–10|- style="background:#fcc;"| 13| November 25| @ Detroit| | John Henson (15)| John Henson (7)| Brandon Knight (4)| Palace of Auburn Hills
12,150| 2–11|- style="background:#fcc;"| 14| November 27| Washington| | O. J. Mayo (21)| Zaza Pachulia (10)| Brandon Knight (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,584| 2–12|- style="background:#fcc;"| 15| November 29| @ Charlotte| | Brandon Knight (17)| Ekpe Udoh (6)| Khris Middleton (3)| Time Warner Cable Arena
15,081| 2–13|- style="background:#cfc;"| 16| November 30| Boston| | O. J. Mayo (22)| John Henson (13)| Brandon Knight (8)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
15,471| 3–13|- style="background:#fcc;"| 17| December 3| @ Boston| | O. J. Mayo (19)| Ersan İlyasova (7)| Brandon Knight (6)| TD Garden
16,649| 3–14|- style="background:#fcc;"| 18| December 4| Detroit| | Ersan İlyasova (22)| Ersan İlyasova (10)| Luke Ridnour (8)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
12,835| 3–15|- style="background:#cfc;"| 19| December 6| @ Washington| | Khris Middleton (29)| John Henson (17)| Brandon Knight (6)| Verizon Center
18,194| 4–15|- style="background:#fcc;"| 20| December 7| Brooklyn| | O. J. Mayo (22)| John Henson (7)| O. J. Mayo (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
14,963| 4–16|- style="background:#cfc;"| 21| December 10| @ Chicago| | John Henson (25)| John Henson (14)| O. J. Mayo (7)| United Center
21,303| 5–16|- style="background:#fcc;"| 22| December 11| San Antonio| | Nate Wolters (18)| John Henson (8)| Nate Wolters (7)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,087| 5–17|- style="background:#fcc;"| 23| December 13| Chicago| | Gary Neal (17)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (9)| Brandon Knight (4)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
15,219| 5–18|- style="background:#fcc;"| 24| December 14| @ Dallas| | John Henson (18)| John Henson (13)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (4)| American Airlines Center
19,973| 5–19|- style="background:#fcc;"| 25| December 18| New York| | Brandon Knight (36)| John Henson (14)| Brandon Knight (3)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,869| 5–20|- style="background:#fcc;"| 26| December 20| @ Cleveland| | O. J. Mayo (20)| Brandon Knight (14)| Brandon Knight (8)| Quicken Loans Arena
19,058| 5–21|- style="background:#cfc;"| 27| December 21| Philadelphia| | Khris Middleton (27)| Caron Butler (13)| Brandon Knight (8)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
14,541| 6–21|- style="background:#fcc;"| 28| December 23| @ Charlotte| | Brandon Knight (26)| Brandon Knight (8)| Brandon Knight (14)| Time Warner Cable Arena
13,534| 6–22|- style="background:#fcc;"| 29| December 27| @ Brooklyn| | Giannis Antetokounmpo (16)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (10)| Brandon Knight, Luke Ridnour (5)| Barclays Center
17,732| 6–23|- style="background:#fcc;"| 30| December 28| Minnesota| | Khris Middleton (23)| Larry Sanders (10)| Brandon Knight (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
14,971| 6–24|- style="background:#cfc;"| 31| December 31| @ L.A. Lakers| | Brandon Knight (37)| Ersan İlyasova (12)| Larry Sanders (5)| Staples Center
18,997| 7–24|- style="background:#fcc;"| 32| January 2| @ Utah| | Larry Sanders (16)| Larry Sanders (8)| Luke Ridnour (8)| EnergySolutions Arena
16,012| 7–25|- style="background:#fcc;"| 33| January 4| @ Phoenix| | Brandon Knight (25)| Khris Middleton (8)| Brandon Knight (8)| US Airways Center
14,344| 7–26|- style="background:#fcc;"| 34| January 7| Golden State| | Ersan İlyasova (20)| Ersan İlyasova (6)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,739| 7–27|- style="background:#fcc;"| 35| January 10| Chicago| | O. J. Mayo (16)| Larry Sanders (9)| Luke Ridnour (8)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
15,148| 7–28|- style="background:#fcc;"| 36| January 11| @ Oklahoma City| | O. J. Mayo (16)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (11)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (5)| Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203| 7–29|- style="background:#fcc;"| 37| January 13| @ Toronto| | Ersan İlyasova (29)| Ersan İlyasova (9)| Luke Ridnour (7)| Air Canada Centre
15,819| 7–30|- style="background:#fcc;"| 38| January 15| Memphis| | Brandon Knight (27)| Ersan İlyasova (13)| Luke Ridnour (9)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,379| 7–31|- style="background:#fcc;"| 39| January 18| @ Houston| | Brandon Knight (26)| John Henson (15)| Brandon Knight (7)| Toyota Center
18,082| 7–32|- style="background:#fcc;"| 40| January 19| @ San Antonio| | Brandon Knight (21)| John Henson (11)| Luke Ridnour (3)| AT&T Center
18,096| 7–33|- style="background:#cfc;"| 41| January 22| Detroit| | Caron Butler (30)| Miroslav Raduljica (8)| Brandon Knight (9)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,266| 8–33|- style="background:#fcc;"| 42| January 24| @ Cleveland| | Khris Middleton (13)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (7)| O. J. Mayo (6)| Quicken Loans Arena
17,147| 8–34|- style="background:#fcc;"| 43| January 25| Atlanta| | Brandon Knight (27)| Ersan İlyasova (13)| Brandon Knight (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
15,879| 8–35|- style="background:#fcc;"| 44| January 27| L.A. Clippers| | Ersan İlyasova (16)| Ilyasova & Henson (8)| Brandon Knight (7)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,126| 8–36|- style="background:#fcc;"| 45| January 29| Phoenix| | Ersan İlyasova (27)| Larry Sanders (9)| Brandon Knight (8)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,175| 8–37|- style="background:#fcc;"| 46| January 31| @ Orlando| | Caron Butler (20)| Larry Sanders (9)| Nate Wolters (9)| Amway Center
17,292| 8–38|- style="background:#fcc;"| 47| February 1| @ Memphis| | Brandon Knight (23)| Ersan İlyasova (13)| Brandon Knight (7)| FedExForum
17,017| 8–39|- style="background:#cfc;"| 48| February 3| New York| | Brandon Knight (25)| Larry Sanders (11)| Brandon Knight (7)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,147| 9–39|- style="background:#fcc;"| 49| February 5| @ Denver| | Sanders & Middleton (25)| Larry Sanders (15)| Brandon Knight (8)| Pepsi Center
15,122| 9–40|- style="background:#fcc;"| 50| February 8| Houston| | Brandon Knight (23)| Henson & Pachulia (10)| Khris Middleton (8)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
15,923| 9–41|- style="background:#fcc;"| 51| February 10| Boston| | Brandon Knight (22)| Zaza Pachulia (8)| Knight & Pachulia (4)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,016| 9–42|- style="background:#fcc;"| 52| February 12| New Orleans| | Brandon Knight (22)| Ersan İlyasova (9)| Brandon Knight (9)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,012| 9–43|- align="center"|colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break|- style="background:#cfc;"| 53| February 18| Orlando| | Caron Butler (21)| John Henson (10)| Nate Wolters (8)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,106| 10–43|- style="background:#fcc;"| 54| February 20| Denver| | Caron Butler (17)| Ersan İlyasova (11)| Nate Wolters (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,186| 10–44|- style="background:#fcc;"| 55| February 22| Indiana| | Brandon Knight (30)| Jeff Adrien (11)| Brandon Knight (8)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
17,165| 10–45|- style="background:#cfc;"| 56| February 24| @ Philadelphia| | O. J. Mayo (25)| Jeff Adrien (10)| Ramon Sessions (5)| Wells Fargo Center
12,216| 11–45|- style="background:#fcc;"| 57| February 27| @ Indiana| | Brandon Knight (23)| Ersan İlyasova (11)| Knight & Sessions (5)| Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,892| 11–46|- style="background:#fcc;"| 58| March 1| Brooklyn| | Middleton & Sessions (16)| Ersan İlyasova (11)| Brandon Knight (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
14,081| 11–47|- style="background:#cfc;"| 59| March 3| Utah| | Ersan İlyasova (31)| Jeff Adrien (11)| Henson, Wolters & Knight (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
10,022| 12–47|- style="background:#fcc;"| 60| March 5| Sacramento| | Brandon Knight (25)| John Henson (7)| Brandon Knight (6)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,079| 12–48|- style="background:#fcc;"| 61| March 7| @ New Orleans| | Khris Middleton (25)| Jeff Adrien (10)| Brandon Knight (5)| Smoothie King Center
16,061| 12–49|- style="background:#fcc;"| 62| March 8| Washington| | Brandon Knight (25)| Ilyasova & Adrien (8)| Nate Wolters (4)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
14,839| 12–50|- style="background:#cfc;"| 63| March 10| Orlando| | Brandon Knight (24)| Ersan İlyasova (11)| Ramon Sessions (8)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
10,114| 13–50|- style="background:#fcc;"| 64| March 11| @ Minnesota| | Brandon Knight (21)| John Henson (8)| Zaza Pachulia (10)| Target Center
12,473| 13–51|- style="background:#fcc;"| 65| March 13| @ Atlanta| | Ersan İlyasova (22)| Ersan İlyasova (10)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (5)| Philips Arena
12,554| 13–52|- style="background:#fcc;"| 66| March 15| @ New York| | Nate Wolters (15)| Jeff Adrien (7)| Pachulia & Sessions (4)| Madison Square Garden
19,812| 13–53|- style="background:#fcc;"| 67| March 16| Charlotte| | Brandon Knight (21)| Zaza Pachulia (9)| Brandon Knight (7)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
14,536| 13–54|- style="background:#fcc;"| 68| March 18| @ Portland| | Brandon Knight (24)| Zaza Pachulia (13)| Nate Wolters (6)| Moda Center
19,572| 13–55|- style="background:#fcc;"| 69| March 20| @ Golden State| | Brandon Knight (27)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (8)| Brandon Knight (6)| Oracle Arena
19,596| 13–56|- style="background:#fcc;"| 70| March 23| @ Sacramento| | O. J. Mayo (21)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (6)| Brandon Knight (7)| Sleep Train Arena
16,341| 13–57|- style="background:#fcc;"| 71| March 24| @ L.A. Clippers| | Ramon Sessions (28)| Adrien & Henson (7)| Zaza Pachulia (8)| Staples Center
19,060| 13–58|- style="background:#cfc;"| 72| March 27| L.A. Lakers| | Brandon Knight (30)| Jeff Adrien (9)| Ramon Sessions (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
15,439| 14–58|- style="background:#fcc;"| 73| March 29| Miami| | Ramon Sessions (15)| John Henson (10)| Brandon Knight (5)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
17,986| 14–59|- style="background:#fcc;"| 74| March 31| @ Detroit| | Brandon Knight (25)| Zaza Pachulia (13)| Ramon Sessions (11)| Palace of Auburn Hills
13,062| 14–60|- style="background:#fcc;"| 75| April 2| @ Miami| | Ramon Sessions (19)| Zaza Pachulia (16)| Ramon Sessions (6)| American Airlines Arena
19,609| 14–61|- style="background:#fcc;"| 76| April 4| @ Chicago| | Brandon Knight (22)| Pachulia & Adrien (9)| Giannis Antetokounmpo (5)| United Center
21,996| 14–62|- style="background:#fcc;"| 77| April 5| Toronto| | John Henson (23)| Jeff Adrien (12)| Ramon Sessions (10)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
16,310| 14–63|- style="background:#fcc;"| 78| April 9| Indiana| | Brandon Knight (25)| Jeff Adrien (17)| Brandon Knight (10)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
13,139| 14–64|- style="background:#cfc;"| 79| April 11| Cleveland| | Brandon Knight (24)| Jeff Adrien (9)| Ramon Sessions (7)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
13,126| 15–64|- style="background:#fcc;"| 80| April 12| @ Washington| | Middleton & Sessions (20)| Jeff Adrien (10)| Ramon Sessions (8)| Verizon Center
17,278| 15–65|- style="background:#fcc;"| 81| April 14| @ Toronto| | Ramon Sessions (21)| Jeff Adrien (9)| Ramon Sessions (5)| Air Canada Centre
18,821| 15–66|- style="background:#fcc;"| 82| April 16| Atlanta| | Brandon Knight (31)| Khris Middleton (7)| Ramon Sessions (6)| BMO Harris Bradley Center
13,111| 15–67

Standings

Player statistics

Regular season

|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 82 || 64 || 30.0 || .440 || .414 || .861 || 3.8 || 2.1 || 1.0 || .2 || 12.1|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 77 || 23 || 24.6 || .414 || .347 || .683 || 4.4 || 1.9 || .8 || .8 || 6.8|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 72 || 69 || 33.3 || .422 || .325 || .802 || 3.5 || 4.9 || 1.0 || .2 || 17.9|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 70 || 23 || 26.5 || .538 || .000 || .514 || 7.1 || 1.6 || .6 || 1.7 || 11.1|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 58 || 31 || 22.6 || .437 || .290 || .656 || 2.6 || 3.2 || .6 || .3 || 7.2|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 55 || 47 || 26.9 || .409 || .282 || .823 || 6.2 || 1.3 || .8 || .1 || 11.2|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 53 || 43 || 25.0 || .427 || .000 || .846 || 6.3 || 2.6 || .8 || .3 || 7.7|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 52 || 23 || 25.9 || .407 || .370 || .864 || 2.4 || 2.2 || .5 || .3 || 11.7|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 48 || 2 || 9.7 || .540 || || .818 || 2.3 || .5 || .1 || .3 || 3.8|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 42 || 14 || 19.1 || .399 || || .638 || 3.5 || .7 || .4 || 1.0 || 3.4|- | style="text-align:left;"|^†| 36 || 12 || 21.2 || .384 || .368 || .684 || 1.7 || 3.4 || .6 || .1 || 5.7|- | style="text-align:left;"|^†| 34 || 13 || 24.1 || .387 || .361 || .839 || 4.6 || 1.6 || .7 || .3 || 11.0|- | style="text-align:left;"|^†| 30 || 2 || 20.2 || .390 || .360 || .833 || 1.7 || 1.5 || .2 || .0 || 10.0|- | style="text-align:left;"|^†| 28 || 12 || 32.5 || .461 || .357 || .841 || 3.1 || 4.8 || .6 || .1 || 15.8|- | style="text-align:left;"|^†| 28 || 12 || 25.2 || .515 || || .670 || 7.8 || 1.1 || .6 || .8 || 10.9|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 23 || 20 || 25.4 || .469 || .000 || .473 || 7.2 || .8 || .8 || 1.7 || 7.7|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 8 || 0 || 15.8 || .600 || .000 || .400 || 2.5 || .6 || .9 || .6 || 6.0|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 3 || 0 || 5.0 || .429 || || 1.000 || 1.7 || .0 || .0 || .0 || 2.3|- | style="text-align:left;"|| 3 || 0 || 3.3 || .600 || .000 || || .3 || .3 || .3 || .0 || 2.0|}

Transactions

Trades

June 28, 2013	To Milwaukee Bucks Draft rights to 38th pick Nate Wolters	To Philadelphia 76ers Draft rights to 43rd pick Ricky Ledo 2014 second-round draft pick
July 12, 2013	To Milwaukee Bucks 2nd round draft pick	To Sacramento Kings Luc Mbah a Moute
July 31, 2013	To Milwaukee Bucks Brandon Knight Khris Middleton Viacheslav Kravtsov	To Detroit Pistons Brandon Jennings
August 29, 2013	To Milwaukee Bucks Caron Butler	To Phoenix Suns Ish Smith Viacheslav Kravtsov
February 20, 2014	To Milwaukee Bucks Jeff Adrien Ramon Sessions	To Charlotte Bobcats Gary Neal Luke Ridnour

Free agents

Player	Signed	Former team
O. J. Mayo	July 13, 2013	Dallas Mavericks
Carlos Delfino	July 17, 2013	Houston Rockets
Zaza Pachulia	July 17, 2013	Atlanta Hawks
Miroslav Raduljica	July 26, 2013	Efes Pilsen
Gary Neal	July 30, 2013	San Antonio Spurs