MILWAUKEE—The day dawned gloomy and grey and cool here, just the kind of morning that can create a rather miserable mood.
The Milwaukee Bucks hope it carries over to tonight.
Facing elimination in their first-round NBA playoff series with the Toronto Raptors, the Bucks feel they need to be a bit more surly when Game 6 unfolds this evening.
Not dirty, just tougher.
“That’s the physicality part,” veteran Milwaukee guard Jason Terry told reporters here. “Because it’s the playoffs, because it’s more intense, you get away with slaps, holds, grabs.
Raptors guard Kyle Lowry says DeMar DeRozan helps him keep a level head when he obsesses over past games.