Center Andrew Bogut is getting to be quite an expert on the various ways training camps are conducted. After all, he's currently taking part in his third straight training camp with a different coach. Bogut says coach Scott Skiles camp so far has been different from what he experienced previously under former coaches Terry Stotts and Larry Krystkowiak because of the demands - physically and mentally - that are placed on players. And, that the players are being required to play through adversity. "That was a long session but it was cool," said Bogut after a practice that ran nearly 3 hours Thursday and had players visibly winded at the end. "At times, it gets frustrating since the coaches do such a great job of staying on you. I think it's great because you've got to play through adversity and frustrations (in games). "They're putting new plays in every day so you've got a bunch of stuff in your head and it's great to do that in training camp because there's not going to be a tougher time in the season than this. So if we can get through this with a smile on our face and in good shape we'll be OK." After practicing twice on both Tuesday and Wednesday, the Bucks practiced once on Thursday but much of it involved full-court activity. The Bucks scrimmaged full-court with referees for the first time on Thursday and the coaches didn't hesitate to point out mistakes or lackadaisical play. "The assistant coaches and coach Skiles will get ...
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