The 2015–16 Milwaukee Bucks season was the 48th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).2015-16 Milwaukee Bucks On December 12, 2015, the team ended the Golden State Warriors' 28-game winning streak including their NBA record-setting 24–0 start.
Until 2026, was the last season the Bucks missed the playoffs and finished with a losing record.
Draft picks
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College 1 17 SG UNLV 2 46 G UCLA
Roster
Game log
Preseason
|- style="background:#fbb;" | 1 | October 6 | @ Chicago | | Rashad Vaughn (20) | Damien Inglis (9) | Jorge Gutiérrez (7) | United Center21,199 | 0–1 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 2 | October 10 | Detroit | | Greg Monroe (18) | Greg Monroe (8) | Gutiérrez, Vásquez (3) | BMO Harris Bradley Center7,350 | 0–2 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 3 | October 13 | @ Cleveland | | Monroe & Vaughn (19) | Greg Monroe (13) | O. J. Mayo (10) | Quicken Loans Arena18,624 | 1–2 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 4 | October 17 | Washington | | Khris Middleton (21) | John Henson (13) | Vásquez, Mayo, Carter-Williams (5) | BMO Harris Bradley Center4,716 | 1–3 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 5 | October 20 | Minnesota | | Khris Middleton (17) | Greg Monroe (12) | Vásquez, Carter-Williams (5) | Kohl Center12,381 | 2–3 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 6 | October 23 | @ Minnesota | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (23) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (7) | Jerryd Bayless (4) | Target Center10,101 | 2–4
Regular season game log
|- style="background:#fbb;" | 1 | October 28 | New York | | Greg Monroe (22) | Greg Monroe (14) | Greivis Vásquez (5) | BMO Harris Bradley Center18,717 | 0–1 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 2 | October 30 | Washington | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (27) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (9) | Michael Carter-Williams (11) | BMO Harris Bradley Center13,858 | 0–2
|-style="background:#fbb;" | 3 | November 1 | @ Toronto | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (20) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (9) | Michael Carter-Williams (7) | Air Canada Centre19,800 | 0–3 |-style="background:#bfb;" | 4 | November 2 | @ Brooklyn | | Jerryd Bayless (26) | Greg Monroe (13) | Michael Carter-Williams (5) | Barclays Center12,576 | 1–3 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 5 | November 4 | Philadelphia | | Khris Middleton (21) | Greg Monroe (8) | Greivis Vásquez (5) | BMO Harris Bradley Center12,437 | 2–3 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 6 | November 6 | @ New York | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (20) | Antetokounmpo, Monroe (7) | Greivis Vásquez (5) | Madison Square Garden19,812 | 3–3 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 7 | November 7 | Brooklyn | | Greg Monroe (20) | Khris Middleton (9) | Jerryd Bayless (10) | BMO Harris Bradley Center15,228 | 4–3 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 8 | November 10 | Boston | | Greg Monroe (17) | Greg Monroe (14) | Greg Monroe (4) | BMO Harris Bradley Center11,822 | 4–4 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 9 | November 11 | @ Denver | | Jerryd Bayless (22) | Greg Monroe (10) | Greivis Vásquez (9) | Pepsi Center9,403 | 4–5 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 10 | November 14 | Cleveland | | Bayless, Carter-Williams (17) | Greg Monroe (17) | Jerryd Bayless (5) | BMO Harris Bradley Center18,717 | 5–5 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 11 | November 17 | @ Washington | | Khris Middleton (14) | Bayless, Henson (6) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (7) | Verizon Center15,485 | 5–6 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 12 | November 19 | @ Cleveland | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (33) | Greg Monroe (8) | Vásquez, Carter-Williams (5) | Quicken Loans Arena20,562 | 5–7 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 13 | November 21 | @ Indiana | | Greg Monroe (10) | Greg Monroe (14) | Monroe, Carter-Williams, Vásquez (3) | Bankers Life Fieldhouse17,137 | 5–8 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 14 | November 23 | Detroit | | Greg Monroe (20) | Greg Monroe (13) | Michael Carter-Williams (8) | BMO Harris Bradley Center 12,319 | 6–8 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 15 | November 25 | Sacramento | | Antetokounmpo, Middleton (21) | John Henson (11) | Greivis Vásquez (7) | BMO Harris Bradley Center14,120 | 6–9 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 16 | November 27 | @ Orlando | | Antetokounmpo, Bayless (17) | Greg Monroe (8) | Mayo, Middleton (4) | Amway Center16,317 | 6–10 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 17 | November 29 | @ Charlotte | | Khris Middleton (19) | Greg Monroe (10) | Bayless, Middleton (6) | Time Warner Cable Arena14,224 | 6–11 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 18 | November 30 | Denver | | Greg Monroe (18) | John Henson (7) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | BMO Harris Bradley Center10,187 | 7–11
|-style="background:#fbb;" | 19 | December 2 | @ San Antonio | | Khris Middleton (19) | Monroe, Parker (7) | Michael Carter-Williams (4) | AT&T Center18,418 | 7–12 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 20 | December 4 | @ Detroit | | Khris Middleton (21) | Greg Monroe (13) | Bayless, Carter-Williams (5) | The Palace of Auburn Hills16,963 | 7–13 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 21 | December 5 | New York | | Michael Carter-Williams (20) | Greg Monroe (14) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (6) | BMO Harris Bradley Center16,223 | 8–13 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 22 | December 7 | Portland | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (17) | Greg Monroe (12) | Michael Carter-Williams (7) | BMO Harris Bradley Center14,389 | 9–13 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 23 | December 9 | L. A. Clippers | | Michael Carter-Williams (20) | Greg Monroe (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (11) | BMO Harris Bradley Center14,224 | 9–14 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 24 | December 11 | @ Toronto | | Khris Middleton (26) | Middleton, Monroe (7) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | Air Canada Centre19,800 | 9–15 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 25 | December 12 | Golden State | | Greg Monroe (28) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (12) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (10) | BMO Harris Bradley Center18,717 | 10–15 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 26 | December 15 | @ L. A. Lakers | | Michael Carter-Williams (19) | Miles Plumlee (8) | Antetokounmpo, Carter-Williams (5) | Staples Center18,997 | 10–16 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 27 | December 16 | @ L. A. Clippers | | Mayo, Carter-Williams (17) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (11) | Mayo, Middleton (6) | Staples Center19,060 | 10–17 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 28 | December 18 | @ Golden State | | Michael Carter-Williams (24) | Greg Monroe (13) | Greg Monroe (7) | Oracle Arena19,596 | 10–18 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 29 | December 20 | @ Phoenix | | Michael Carter-Williams (20) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | Khris Middleton (7) | Talking Stick Resort Arena16,859 | 11–18 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 30 | December 23 | Philadelphia | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (22) | Greg Monroe (6) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | BMO Harris Bradley Center15,754 | 12–18 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 31 | December 26 | Toronto | | Khris Middleton (20) | Greg Monroe (11) | Khris Middleton (7) | BMO Harris Bradley Center16,329 | 12–19 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 32 | December 28 | @ Dallas | | Jerryd Bayless (19) | Greg Monroe (11) | Jerryd Bayless (7) | American Airlines Center20,300 | 12–20 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 33 | December 29 | @ Oklahoma City | | Khris Middleton (36) | Antetokounmpo, Monroe (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (9) | Chesapeake Energy Arena18,203 | 12–21 |-style="background:#bfb;" | 34 | December 31 | @ Indiana | | Khris Middleton (33) | Michael Carter-Williams (7) | Michael Carter-Williams (8) | Bankers Life Fieldhouse16,348 | 13–21
|- style="background:#bfb;" | 35 | January 2 | @ Minnesota | | Greg Monroe (19) | Greg Monroe (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | Target Center14,107 | 14–21 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 36 | January 4 | San Antonio | | Khris Middleton (19) | Monroe, Parker (8) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | BMO Harris Bradley Center18,418 | 14–22 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 37 | January 5 | @ Chicago | | Khris Middleton (26) | Greg Monroe (12) | Michael Carter-Williams (12) | United Center21,686 | 14–23 |-style="background:#bfb;" | 38 | January 8 | Dallas | | Khris Middleton (27) | Monroe, Carter-Williams (12) | Michael Carter-Williams (12) | BMO Harris Bradley Center16,409 | 15–23 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 39 | January 10 | @ New York | | Greg Monroe (28) | Antetokounmpo, Monroe (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | Madison Square Garden19,812 | 15–24 |-style="background:#bfb;" | 40 | January 12 | Chicago | | Greg Monroe (28) | Antetokounmpo, Monroe (10) | Michael Carter-Williams (6) | BMO Harris Bradley Center16,867 | 16–24 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 41 | January 13 | @ Washington | | Khris Middleton (25) | Greg Monroe (12) | Antetokounmpo, Carter-Williams (6) | Verizon Center16,248 | 16–25 |-style="background:#bfb;" | 42 | January 15 | Atlanta | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (28) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (16) | Michael Carter-Williams (7) | BMO Harris Bradley Center15,144 | 17–25 |-style="background:#bfb;" | 43 | January 16 | @ Charlotte | | Khris Middleton (24) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (11) | Jerryd Bayless (6) | Time Warner Cable Arena18,288 | 18–25 |-style="background:#bfb;" | 44 | January 19 | @ Miami | | Khris Middleton (22) | Greg Monroe (10) | Khris Middleton (7) | American Airlines Arena19,886 | 19–25 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 45 | January 22 | @ Houston | | Middleton, Monroe (21) | Michael Carter-Williams (12) | Khris Middleton (7) | Toyota Center17,196 | 19–26 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 46 | January 23 | @ New Orleans | | Middleton, Monroe (22) | Greg Monroe (11) | Middleton, Carter-Williams (5) | Smoothie King Center16,980 | 19–27 |-style="background:#bfb;" | 47 | January 26 | Orlando | | Antetokounmpo, Middleton (25) | Greg Monroe (11) | Khris Middleton (7) | BMO Harris Bradley Center11,884 | 20–27 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 48 | January 28 | @ Memphis | | Greg Monroe (21) | Jabari Parker (8) | Khris Middleton (6) | FedExForum15,244 | 20–28 |-style="background:#fbb;" | 49 | January 29 | Miami | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (28) | Michael Carter-Williams (8) | Antetokounmpo, Carter-Williams (6) | BMO Harris Bradley Center17,846 | 20–29
|-style="background:#fbb;" | 50 | February 1 | @ Sacramento | | Greg Monroe (24) | Greg Monroe (12) | Michael Carter-Williams (13) | Sleep Train Arena16,827 | 20–30 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 51 | February 2 | @ Portland | | Khris Middleton (21) | Antetokounmpo, Middleton, Monroe (8) | Antetokounmpo, Bayless (5) | Moda Center18,306 | 20–31 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 52 | February 5 | @ Utah | | Khris Middleton (18) | Greg Monroe (9) | Michael Carter-Williams (4) | Vivint Smart Home Arena19,911 | 20–32 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 53 | February 9 | Boston | | Greg Monroe (29) | Greg Monroe (12) | O. J. Mayo (6) | BMO Harris Bradley Center13,215 | 21–32 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 54 | February 11 | Washington | | Khris Middleton (26) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (13) | Khris Middleton (9) | BMO Harris Bradley Center14,172 | 22–32 |- align="center" |colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break |-style="background:#fbb;" | 55 | February 19 | Charlotte | | Jabari Parker (23) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (11) | Khris Middleton (7) | BMO Harris Bradley Center16,370 | 22–33 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 56 | February 20 | @ Atlanta | | Jabari Parker (28) | Jabari Parker (13) | O. J. Mayo (6) | Philips Arena18,653 | 23–33 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 57 | February 22 | L. A. Lakers | | Giannis Antetokounmpo (27) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (10) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (12) | BMO Harris Bradley Center18,717 | 24–33 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 58 | February 25 | @ Boston | | Jabari Parker (22) | Greg Monroe (8) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (8) | TD Garden18,157 | 24–34 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 59 | February 27 | Detroit | | Khris Middleton (26) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (12) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (7) | BMO Harris Bradley Center17,165 | 24–35 |- style="background:#bfb;" | 60 | February 29 | Houston | | Jabari Parker (36) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (17) | Giannis Antetokounmpo (11) | BMO Harris Bradley Center13,214 | 25–35
|- style="background:#fbb;" | 61 | March 2 | Indiana | | Khris Middleton (23)