In a season filled with high-scoring performances and consistent individual brilliance, three players have separated themselves from the rest of the field in the NBA MVP race. Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo are going to leave voters struggling to make a final decision when the ballots hit their …
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Giannis, Bucks Praised by Twitter for Clinching Playoff Berth with Win vs. Suns | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
AP Photo/Rick Scuteri The Milwaukee Bucks became the first team in the NBA to punch its ticket to the playoffs, defeating the Phoenix Suns 116-104 in a road matchup at Footprint Center on Tuesday. Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was his usual dominant self, recording 36 points, 11 rebounds and eight …
Read More »Pandemic pause anniversary; Russell’s 49 boards; Potapenko trade
On this day in Boston Celtics history, the NBA ground to a halt in 2020 as the world came to terms with a growing pandemic. The league canceled games following a positive COVID-19 test by Utah Jazz big man Rudy Gobert. The Celtics were in Wisconsin to play the Milwaukee …
Read More »NBA Rumors: Bucks Front-Runners to Sign Goran Dragić After PG Waived by Bulls | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Milwaukee Bucks “have emerged as front-runners” to sign former Chicago Bulls guard Goran Dragić, who will meet with the franchise Friday, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. An agreement between Dragić and the Bucks could be reached as soon as Friday, Wojnarowski added. Dragić signed a one-year deal …
Read More »Jimmy Haslam officially purchases stake in the Milwaukee Bucks
Usually, all of the news comes out after the NFL Scouting Combine. However, Jimmy Haslam, the owner of the Cleveland Browns, has now purchased stake in his third professional franchise as he is now a minority owner of the Milwaukee Bucks. In addition to the Browns and the Bucks, the …
Read More »Milwaukee Bucks Reportedly Submitting Bid to Host 2025 or 2026 NBA All-Star Game | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps The Milwaukee Bucks are submitting a bid to host either the 2025 or 2026 NBA All-Star Game, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Milwaukee has only hosted one All-Star Game in its history, the 1977 ASG at Milwaukee Arena. Fiserv Forum, which opened in 2018, has yet to receive …
Read More »Every Boston Celtics head coach of an All-Star game in NBA history
The Boston Celtics are making history by sending the first interim head coach of a team to be the head coach of the 2023 NBA All-Star Game in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Feb. 19 with star wings Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum in tow, with Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla …
Read More »Giannis Antetokounmpo on His Play This Year ‘Holy S–t … I Know That I Have More’ | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Stacy Revere/Getty Images Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging a career-best 31.7 points per game and is in the middle of the MVP race, but the Milwaukee Bucks star believes there is plenty of room for improvement. “Do I think I’m better this year? One hundred percent,” he said, per Eric Nehm …
Read More »Antetokounmpo scores 54 points, Bucks beat Clippers 106-105
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo celebrated his most famous 50-point performance by ordering 50 chicken nuggets at a Chick-fil-A drive-through the next day. He already has an idea how to commemorate reaching that plateau for the third time in the last month. Antetokounmpo scored 20 of his 54 points in …
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