NBA Scores, News, Schedules MILWAUKEE --- The Milwaukee Bucks fired Adrian Griffin as coach on Tuesday after just 43 games despite having one of the NBA's top records midway through his first season. "This was a difficult decision to make during the season," Bucks general manager Jon Horst said in a statement announcing the move. "We are working immediately toward hiring our next head coach. We thank Coach Griffin for his hard work and contributions to the team." Joe Prunty, who had been an assistant coach on Griffin's staff, will serve as the Bucks' interim head coach. Horst will speak at a news conference Wednesday, before the Bucks' home game with the Cleveland Cavaliers. ...Keep on reading: NBA: Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin despite 30-13 record