Eddie Doucette looks back at the 1971 Bucks championship (04.30.2021)

Eddie Doucette looks back at the 1971 Bucks championship (04.30.2021)

Author: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel April 30, 2021 Duration: 1:00:00
The former voice of the Milwaukee Bucks, Eddie Doucette, joins host JR Radcliffe to look back at the 1971 Milwaukee Bucks. The man who coined 'skyhook' and 'Bango' had a front-row seat to the franchise's first and only championship. How did the Bucks go from expansion draft to NBA title in three years? What was it like playing many home games, including playoff battles, in Madison? Did someone really have to rescue Kareem on a snowmobile to get him to Madison in time for tip-off? How did Milwaukee embrace this team?

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