Bucks Will Face Celtics In First Game Back

Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks

ORLANDO, FL (WSAU) -- The NBA released its schedule of games when the league resumes play and the Milwaukee Bucks will face the Boston Celtics on July 31st at HP Field House in Orlando. The game will start at 5:30 pm central time.

The Bucks schedule also includes the Houston Rockets on Aug 2nd at 7:30, Brooklyn on August 4th at 12:30 pm, the Miami Heat on Aug 6th at 3pm, the Dallas Mavericks on August 8th at 7:30 pm, the Toronto Raptors on August 10 at 5:30 pm , the Washington Wizards on Aug 11th at 8pm and the Memphis Grizzlies on Aug 13th at a yet to be determined time.

The league will start back with a DH on July 30th featuring New Orleans-Utah and the Lakers-Clippers. The games will be played in three different arenas. The Association's national TV partners ESPN and TNT will carry 52 of the 88 games leading up to the playoffs. Fox Sports Wisconsin has said they will air an undetermined amount of games in order to fulfill their contract with the Bucks.

The Bucks have already clinched a playoff spot and have the best record in the league at 53-12.

Tom King

Tom grew up in Wausau listening to sports on WSAU and music on our sister stations WRIG and WIFC and decided early on that that was where he wanted to be. After graduating from Wausau East in the mid 70's Tom headed to UWSP. He worked at the college radio station WWSP and weekends on WIFC while earning a degree in Communication.

After college he worked a year at WKAU radio in the Fox Valley before returning to Wausau and moving into radio sales. He missed the on-air work and returned to the air when WOFM went on the air and when it was purchased by Midwest Communications was asked to take on the sports position on WSAU. He has spent the last 13 years as part of the WSAU morning team while also broadcasting Wausau East sports and contributing to the morning show on WIFC.

If you listen to the show you know that Tom is the coach of the Wausau American Legion Baseball team. He's married (Sandy) with two sons (Wade & Cory) and spends his spare time reading, listening to music, watching movies and tv shows and following most of the major sports.