Bucks adjust home opener time to avoid conflict with Brewers' World Series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 6:25 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026

The Milwaukee Bucks have moved their October 23 NBA home opener against the Chicago Bulls to 4 p.m. ET. This change accommodates the Milwaukee Brewers, who will host Game 1 of the World Series that evening. The Bucks' original scheduled start time was 7 p.m. The organization made this decision to support the Brewers in their first World Series appearance in 44 years. Fans will experience a day filled with excitement as both teams compete.
- •Bucks vs. Bulls game now at 4 p.m. ET on October 23
- •Previous start time was 7 p.m. ET
- •Brewers hosting World Series for first time in 44 years
- •Bucks are in a rebuilding phase after trading Giannis Antetokounmpo
- •Event reflects collaboration between local teams for fan support
- 6:25 PMYahoo Sports — Bucks announce schedule change for home opener after Brewers reach World Series
"When the Milwaukee Bucks overcame a 2-0 deficit and defeated the Phoenix Suns in the 2021 NBA Finals, it marked the franchise’s first championship in 50 years. Before that monumental campaign , they had not advanced to the Finals since 1974. This squad understands the agony of postseason heartbreak, and the value of patience. The Bucks hope the […] The post Bucks announce schedule change for home opener after Brewers reach World Series appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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