The Milwaukee Bucks dropped yet another frustrating game on Monday night, losing 129-126 to a rebuilding Washington Wizards squad, and head coach Doc Rivers did not hold back afterward. But instead of a new explanation, fans heard something they’ve now grown used to: the same warning repeated.

“They had 18 more shots than us,” Rivers said postgame. “You know how hard it is to win a game when you spot a team 18 shots? I always tell people, ‘Just imagine saying: you get the first 18 shots and then we’ll start the game.’”

The frustration wasn’t new; in fact, Rivers delivered nearly the same message after Milwaukee’s 118-109 loss to the New York Knicks just days earlier. Expand Tweet

“The bottom line is they had 13 more shots than us, they had eight more free throws,” Rivers said at th

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