The 1994–95 NBA season was the Bucks' 27th season in the National Basketball Association. The Bucks held the right to select first overall in the

1994 NBA draft The 1994 NBA draft took place on June 29, 1994, at Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis. Two NBA rookies of the year were picked in the first round, as Jason Kidd and Grant Hill were co-winners of the award for the 1994–95 NBA season. Kidd and Hill ...

, the third time in franchise history, after

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and

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–, and selected Glenn Robinson out of Purdue University. During the off-season, the team signed free agents

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, and Alton Lister, and acquired Ed Pinckney from the

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. However, after a 5–3 start to the season, the Bucks went on a nine-game losing streak, and played below .500 for the remainder of the season, holding a 19–29 record at the All-Star break. Eric Murdock played half of the season off the bench, being replaced with Lee Mayberry as the team's starting point guard. The Bucks finished sixth in the Central Division with a 34–48 record, missing the playoffs finishing just one game behind the 8th-seeded

. Robinson had a stellar rookie season as he averaged 21.9 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game, made the NBA All-Rookie First Team, and finished in third place in Rookie of the Year voting. In addition, second-year star Vin Baker continued to improve averaging 17.7 points, 10.3 rebounds and 1.4 blocks per game, and was selected for the

1995 NBA All-Star Game The 1995 NBA All-Star Game was the 45th edition of the All-Star Game. The Western Conference won 139-112. The city of Phoenix hosted the event for the second time (the only previous All-Star game there occurred in 1975). Mitch Richmond of the Sa ...

, while Todd Day provided the team with 16.0 points per game, and led them with 163 three-point field goals. Murdock contributed 13.0 points, 6.4 assists and 1.5 steals per game, while off the bench, Conlon averaged 9.9 points and 5.2 rebounds per game, Newman contributed 7.7 points per game, and Mayberry provided with 5.8 points and 3.4 assists per game. Following the season, Pinckney left in the 1995 NBA Expansion Draft, and Jon Barry signed as a free agent with the

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Draft picks

Roster

Roster Notes

* Power forward

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missed the entire season due to a knee injury, and never played for the Bucks.

Regular season

Season standings

:z - clinched division title :y - clinched division title :x - clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

Game log

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W 91–86
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W 97–96
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18,633 , 2–0 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 3 , November 10, 1994 , @ Cleveland
L 88–108
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19,203 , 2–1 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 4 , November 11, 1994 , Charlotte
L 115–123
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16,236 , 2–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 5 , November 15, 1994 , Indiana
W 82–81
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15,264 , 3–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 6 , November 19, 1994 , @ Atlanta
W 97–93
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11,862 , 4–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 7 , November 19, 1994 , Seattle
L 96–120
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18,633 , 4–3 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 8 , November 22, 1994 , @ Boston
W 116–94
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12,829 , 5–3 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 9 , November 23, 1994 , @ Detroit
L 108–113
, , , , The Palace of Auburn Hills
21,454 , 5–4 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 10 , November 25, 1994 , @ Indiana
L 106–111
, , , , Market Square Arena
16,694 , 5–5 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 11 , November 26, 1994 , Orlando
L 105–113
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18,633 , 5–6 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 12 , November 29, 1994 , Phoenix
L 106–123
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14,564 , 5–7 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 13 , December 1, 1994 , Cleveland
L 87–93
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13,648 , 5–8 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 14 , December 3, 1994 , @ Seattle
L 108–111
, , , , Tacoma Dome
14,661 , 5–9 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 15 , December 4, 1994 , @ Portland
L 103–106
, , , , Memorial Coliseum
12,888 , 5–10 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 16 , December 6, 1994 , @ Sacramento
L 95–108
, , , , ARCO Arena
17,317 , 5–11 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 17 , December 7, 1994 , @ L. A. Clippers
L 94–96
, , , , Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
6,433 , 5–12 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 18 , December 10, 1994 , Chicago
W 106–103
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18,633 , 6–12 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 19, December 13, 1994 , @ Charlotte
L 101–107
, , , , Charlotte Coliseum
23,698 , 6–13 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 20 , December 14, 1994 , Philadelphia
W 99–96
, Robinson (32) , Lister (13) ,

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13,785 , 7–13 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 21 , December 18, 1994 , Utah
L 98–101
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16,624 , 7–14 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 22 , December 20, 1994 , @ Atlanta
L 97–115
, , , , The Omni
8,818 , 7–15 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 23 , December 21, 1994 , @ Miami
L 112–122
, , , , Miami Arena
14,402 , 7–16 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 24 , December 23, 1994 , @ Orlando
L 91–123
, , , , Orlando Arena
16,010 , 7–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 25 , December 26, 1994 , New Jersey
W 101–97
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16,475 , 8–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 26 , December 27, 1994 , @ Detroit
W 98–88
, , , , The Palace of Auburn Hills
18,209 , 9–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 27 , December 30, 1994 , Charlotte
L 94–101
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18,026 , 9–18 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 28 , January 3, 1995 , @ Utah
L 91–123
, , , , Delta Center
18,701 , 9–19 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 29 , January 5, 1995 , @ Golden State
W 111–103
, , , , Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena
15,025 , 10–19 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 30 , January 6, 1995 , @ L.A. Lakers
L 98–111
, , , , The Forum
13,227 , 10–20 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 31 , January 8, 1995 , @ Denver
L 96–102
, , , , McNichols Sports Arena
17,171 , 10–21 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 32 , January 9, 1995 , @ Phoenix
L 102–119
, , , , American West Arena
19,023 , 10–22 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 33 , January 11, 1995 , Sacramento
W 97–88
, , , ,

13,279 , 11–22 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 34 , January 13, 1995 ,

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L 88–91
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17,909 , 11–23 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 35 , January 14, 1995 , @ Indiana
W 97–95
, , , , Market Square Arena
16,716 , 12–23 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 36 , January 18, 1995 , @ Chicago
W 97–93
, , , , United Center
22,191 , 13–23 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 37 , January 19, 1995 , Washington
W 120–115
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13,311 , 14–23 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 38 , January 21, 1995 , Detroit
W 120–100
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18,633 , 15–23 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 39 , January 24, 1995
7:30p.m. CST , Houston
L 99–115
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14,556 , 15–24 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 40 , January 25, 1995 , @ Philadelphia
W 98–97
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8,384 , 16–24 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 41 , January 27, 1995 , Miami
L 87–96
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18,171 , 16–25 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 42 , January 28, 1995 , @ Orlando
L 103–107
, , , , Orlando Arena
16,010 , 16–26 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 43 , January 31, 1995 , Dallas
W 107–105
, , , ,

15,398 , 17–26 , - align="center" , colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff", All-Star Break , - style="background:#cfc;" , - bgcolor="#bbffbb" , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 72 , April 1, 1995
7:30p.m. CST , @ Houston
W 93–87
, Robinson (29) ,

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16,611 , 28–44

Player statistics

Awards and records

* Glenn Robinson, NBA All-Rookie Team First Team

Transactions

Trades

Free agents

Player Transactions Citation:

References

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