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FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin to Broadcast 71 Milwaukee Bucks Regular Season Games During the 2025-26 Season

Eight regular season games will be simulcast over-the-air on Weigel Broadcasting Co. stations

By - Oct 6th, 2025 02:32 pm

— FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin will also air the Bucks’ four preseason games, beginning tonight, Oct. 6, against the Miami Heat–

MILWAUKEE (Oct. 6, 2025) – FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin will broadcast 71 Milwaukee Bucks games during the 2025-26 regular season. Milwaukee’s four preseason games will also air on FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin, beginning tonight, Oct. 6, against the Miami Heat at 6:30 p.m. CT.

Regular season broadcasts begin on Wednesday, Oct. 22, for the Bucks’ home opener against the Washington Wizards. Coverage tips off at 6:30 p.m. CT with the “Bucks Live” pregame show. The complete broadcast schedule for Bucks games this season can be found HERE.

Bucks play-by-play announcer Lisa Byington returns for her fifth season with the broadcast team, joined by lead analyst Marques Johnson, who returns for his 11th. NBA veteran Wesley Matthews, who played three seasons with the Bucks from 2019-20 and 2021-23, will join Byington as an analyst for 35 games this season.

Melanie Ricks will continue as the Bucks’ sideline reporter for home games and serve as a pre- and postgame show host for select road games. Stephen Watson joins the in-game broadcast team as a sideline reporter for select road games and returns to host pre- and postgame shows throughout the season alongside Ricks, Craig Coshun and Steve Novak.

Bucks games on FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin will also stream live on the FanDuel Sports Network app, available on mobile and tablet devices, connected devices and www.fanduelsportsnetwork.com when fans authenticate using their pay-TV credentials. Fans can purchase a streaming subscription via the FanDuel Sports Network app with full season, monthly and annual packages and individual games available. New this season, local Amazon Prime Video customers can stream FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin games as an add-on subscription by visiting www.amazon.com/channels. Fans can explore all available streaming options in their zip code by visiting www.getmyhometeams.com.

The Bucks will also continue their partnership with Weigel Broadcasting Co. to simulcast eight games on over-the-air television this season. Weigel stations, including CBS 58, WMLW and Telemundo Wisconsin (April 5), will air the FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin broadcast for six home games and two road games throughout the season. The complete over-the-air schedule is below:

DATE OPPONENT/LOCATION TIME (CT) STATION
Saturday, Nov. 15 vs. LA Lakers 7 p.m. CBS 58*
Saturday, Nov. 29 vs. Brooklyn Nets 7 p.m. WMLW
Friday, Dec. 5 vs. Philadelphia 76ers 7 p.m. WMLW
Thursday, Jan. 15 at San Antonio Spurs 7 p.m. WMLW
Wednesday, Feb. 25 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers 7 p.m. WMLW
Saturday, March 7 vs. Utah Jazz 7 p.m. WMLW
Thursday, March 12 at Miami Heat 6:30 p.m. WMLW
Sunday, April 5 vs. Memphis Grizzlies 2:30 p.m. WMLW/Telemundo

* – Pregame show will not be simulcast for this game

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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