After Tuesday night's game at Golden State, the Bucks won't have to make another trip to a Western Conference team's home court, writes Marc Stein for the Dallas Morning News.  That means that the Bucks will have it much easier from here on out than they have thus far, playing only 10 more games against Western opponents, and 40 against the East.

Never one to be satisfied, Karl said, "For the most part, we've done a good job. But I'd like to see us play with more 48-minute intensity. It's my job to drive them. It's not my job to pat them on the back."