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Milwaukee Bucks Shake-Up: Adrian Griffin Fired After 43 Games

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The Milwaukee Bucks make a surprising move by parting ways with head coach Adrian Griffin after a promising start to the season. Find out the inside scoop on Griffin's dismissal and the team's plans for the future!

The Milwaukee Bucks shocked the NBA world by firing head coach Adrian Griffin after just 43 games into the season. Despite a solid 30-13 start, the organization decided to make a change, with assistant coach Joe Prunty stepping in as the interim head coach. Sources reveal that the Bucks are already eyeing veteran coaches like Doc Rivers to lead the team to success.

Griffin's tenure with the Bucks was marred by red flags, leading to his abrupt dismissal. Reports suggest that he struggled to connect with the players and failed to make significant progress, ultimately sealing his fate. The decision to let go of Griffin, although unexpected, reflects the Bucks' commitment to pushing for excellence in the league.

In a surprising turn of events, the Bucks are now set to bring in Doc Rivers as the new head coach, replacing the ousted Griffin. Rivers, known for his experience and leadership, is expected to bring a fresh perspective to the team and guide them towards greater success.

Overall, the Bucks' decision to part ways with Adrian Griffin marks a significant shake-up in the team's coaching staff, signaling a new chapter for the franchise as they strive for continued success in the league.

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Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games, reportedly eyeing ... (CBSSports.com)

Watch Now: The Milwaukee Bucks are firing head coach Adrian Griffin, CBS Sports' Bill Reiter confirmed Tuesday. The stunning move comes ...

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Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games (NBA.com)

Milwaukee has parted ways with first-year head coach Adrian Griffin after a 30-13 start to the season.

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Sources - Bucks firing first-year head coach Adrian Griffin - ESPN (ESPN)

The Bucks are planning to quickly pursue a small pool of accomplished and available veteran head coaches -- with Doc Rivers near the top of the list, ...

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Milwaukee Bucks Fire Adrian Griffin, Red Flags Were Always There (Forbes)

For anyone paying attention, the red flags have been their for the duration of Adrian Griffin's tenure with the Milwaukee Bucks.

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Milwaukee Bucks dismiss head coach Adrian Griffin (Spectrum News 1)

The Bucks said assistant coach Joe Prunty will take over as interim head coach. “This was a difficult decision to make during the season,” said Bucks general ...

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Reports: Bucks fire head coach Adrian Griffin; Doc Rivers being ... (Yahoo Sports)

Griffin's dismissal arrives 43 games into his tenure as head coach. The Bucks hired Griffin in the offseason to replace Mike Budenholzer, who was fired after ...

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Second-place Bucks to fire head coach Adrian Griffin just months ... (The Guardian)

The Milwaukee Bucks have reportedly fired Adrian Griffin as coach after just 43 games despite having one of the league's top records.

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Why did Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin? They didn't believe he ... (USA TODAY)

Adrian Griffin was not connecting with his players and the Bucks weren't making necessary progress. That prompted his ouster after just 43 games.

Bucks move forward vs. Cavs after surprise firing of Adrian Griffin (Reuters)

Adrian Griffin will not be on the bench for the Milwaukee Bucks when they host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night.

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Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games despite having one of ... (WBAY)

The Milwaukee Bucks ...

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Report details why the Milwaukee Bucks gave Adrian Griffin the pink ... (Sports Illustrated)

While the Milwaukee Bucks' firing of head coach Adrian Griffin stunned the NBA world, insiders reveal that the development had been brewing behind the ...

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NBA: Bucks fire head coach Adrian Griffin (ABS-CBN News)

The Milwaukee Bucks sacked head coach Adrian Griffin on Tuesday, in a shock dismissal that comes with the team ranked second in the Eastern Conference.

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Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games despite having one of ... (Okotoks Today)

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks fired Adrian Griffin as coach on Tuesday after just 43 games despite having one of the league's top records midway ...

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Adrian Griffin expresses appreciation for being given a chance to ... (Sports Illustrated)

Adrian Griffin shares his heartfelt gratitude for being given the opportunity to lead the Milwaukee Bucks.

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Adrian Griffin Breaks Silence After Getting Fired by Bucks (Sports Illustrated)

The now former Milwaukee coach issued a statement after being relieved of his duties.

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“A big part of that is continuity” - Nets coach Jacque Vaughn sounds ... (Sports Illustrated)

The Milwaukee Bucks topped the NBA headlines as they unexpectedly fired Adrian Griffin from his head coaching duties. The rookie head coach, who guided them ...

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Milwaukee Bucks Oust Adrian Griffin After Months Of Red Flags (Forbes)

Their record was good enough for second best in the Eastern Conference (and the NBA) and 3.5 games behind the Boston Celtics. However, they were never as good ...

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Milwaukee Bucks to hire Doc Rivers as coach, replacing the fired ... (USA TODAY)

The Milwaukee Bucks hired veteran NBA head coach Doc Rivers to replace first-time head coach Adrian Griffin, who the Bucks fired Tuesday.

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Milwaukee Bucks hiring Doc Rivers as head coach after firing Adrian ... (CBS News)

Less than 24 hours after firing Adrian Griffin, the Milwaukee Bucks have hired Doc Rivers to be the team's new head coach.

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Lakers News: Darvin Ham Speaks On Bucks' Firing Of Adrian Griffin (LakersNation.com)

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham said it was tough to hear the Milwaukee Bucks fired Adrian Griffin.

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Inside the tension and struggles that led to Adrian Griffin's firing in ... (ESPN)

After a much-lauded hiring, Adrian Griffin spent less than eight months as the Bucks' head coach. So what went so wrong, so fast?

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How Adrian Griffin's inability to maximize Damian Lillard led to his ... (CBSSports.com)

The Bucks, who went all-in on offense with the Lillard trade, fired Griffin on Tuesday after just 43 games.

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General manager Jon Horst on why the Bucks fired head coach ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst discussed the firing of Adrian Griffin during a news conference Wednesday. Here is what he said.

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Bucks GM Jon Horst Didn't Consult Giannis, Other Players Before ... (Bleacher Report)

Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst told reporters in a Wednesday press conference that he did not consult with players before dismissing head coach…

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