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Antetokounmpo gets triple-double as surging Bucks beat slumping Pacers 129-117 in NBA Cup play
Read full article: Antetokounmpo gets triple-double as surging Bucks beat slumping Pacers 129-117 in NBA Cup playGiannis Antetokounmpo had 37 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his second triple-double in his last four games, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers 129-117 on Friday.
NBA memo to players urges increased vigilance regarding home security following break-ins
Read full article: NBA memo to players urges increased vigilance regarding home security following break-insThe NBA is urging its players to take additional precautions to secure their homes following reports of recent high-profile burglaries of dwellings owned by Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis and Kansas City Chiefs teammates Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.
Giannis Antetokounmpo launches venture capital fund for investments in sports and entertainment
Read full article: Giannis Antetokounmpo launches venture capital fund for investments in sports and entertainmentGiannis Antetokounmpo is looking for some assists off the court, aiding with investments in early stage startup companies.
NBA fines Bucks coach Doc Rivers for comments about call refs admitted they got wrong
Read full article: NBA fines Bucks coach Doc Rivers for comments about call refs admitted they got wrongMilwaukee coach Doc Rivers was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Sunday for public criticism of the officiating on a foul against Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo that the referees admitted they got wrong.
Referees say foul on Antetokounmpo that gave Hornets winning free throws should not have been called
Read full article: Referees say foul on Antetokounmpo that gave Hornets winning free throws should not have been calledGiannis Antetokounmpo shouldnāt have been called for a foul against LaMelo Ball on Saturday, referees determined, agreeing with Bucks coach Doc Riversā criticism of the play that gave the Charlotte Hornets the eventual winning points in a 115-114 victory over Milwaukee.
With key teammates out, Antetokounmpo steps up with 59 points to lead Bucks over Pistons in OT
Read full article: With key teammates out, Antetokounmpo steps up with 59 points to lead Bucks over Pistons in OTMilwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers wasnāt sure it was a good thing that Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 22 of the teamās 24 first-quarter points.
Darius Garland scores 39, Cavs improve to 8-0 with 116-114 win over struggling Bucks without Giannis
Read full article: Darius Garland scores 39, Cavs improve to 8-0 with 116-114 win over struggling Bucks without GiannisDarius Garland scored 39 points, Evan Mobley added 17 and the Cleveland Cavaliers improved to 8-0 with a 116-114 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, wo played without injured superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo out with muscle strain as Milwaukee visits unbeaten Cavaliers
Read full article: Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo out with muscle strain as Milwaukee visits unbeaten CavaliersMilwaukee superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss Monday nightās game against the unbeaten Cleveland Cavaliers with a strained adductor muscle, another early-season hiccup for the struggling Bucks.
NBA opens investigation into Joel Embiid's playing status after 76ers star misses season opener
Read full article: NBA opens investigation into Joel Embiid's playing status after 76ers star misses season openerThe NBA is now investigating why Philadelphia center Joel Embiid did not play in the teamās nationally televised season-opener against Milwaukee.
Bucks' Patrick Beverley suspended 4 games without pay for actions in season-ending loss to Pacers
Read full article: Bucks' Patrick Beverley suspended 4 games without pay for actions in season-ending loss to PacersMilwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley has been suspended four games without pay to begin next season for his actions during and after the final game of an Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers.
As Patrick Beverley calls his actions 'inexcusable,' police announce they've opened an investigation
Read full article: As Patrick Beverley calls his actions 'inexcusable,' police announce they've opened an investigationIndianapolis police have announced theyāve opened an investigation into an āNBA player and citizenā altercation that happened at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on the night Bucks guard Patrick Beverley threw a ball at a fan in the final minutes of a season-ending loss to the Pacers.
Pat Beverley's fan, reporter interactions in Indianapolis were not 'the Bucks way,' Doc Rivers says
Read full article: Pat Beverley's fan, reporter interactions in Indianapolis were not 'the Bucks way,' Doc Rivers saysMilwaukee Bucks guard Pat Beverley indicated a video showing him throwing a ball at a spectator on Thursday was misleading but later added that āI have to be better.ā.
Middleton, Portis each score 29 as Bucks stay alive with 115-92 victory over Pacers in Game 5
Read full article: Middleton, Portis each score 29 as Bucks stay alive with 115-92 victory over Pacers in Game 5Khris Middleton and Bobby Portis each scored 29 points and the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks kept their season alive by routing the Indiana Pacers 115-92 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
Bucks and 76ers, who had high expectations this season, face early elimination Tuesday in Game 5s
Read full article: Bucks and 76ers, who had high expectations this season, face early elimination Tuesday in Game 5sPerhaps neither Milwaukee nor Philadelphia wouldāve been good enough to beat a Boston team that ran away to the NBAās best record.
All-Stars Antetokounmpo, Lillard out for Milwaukee Bucks against Indiana Pacers in Game 4
Read full article: All-Stars Antetokounmpo, Lillard out for Milwaukee Bucks against Indiana Pacers in Game 4The Milwaukee Bucks will be without injured All-Stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard when their playoff series resumes Sunday night at Indiana.
Bucks' Lillard has MRI, team awaiting results before deciding if he plays in Game 4 vs. Pacers
Read full article: Bucks' Lillard has MRI, team awaiting results before deciding if he plays in Game 4 vs. PacersDamian Lillard underwent an MRI to determine the severity of his Achilles injury, and the Milwaukee Bucks could be without the star guard for Game 4 of their playoff series against the Indiana Pacers.
Caitlin Clark revs up Pacers fans with pregame playoff appearance in IndyCar replica
Read full article: Caitlin Clark revs up Pacers fans with pregame playoff appearance in IndyCar replicaCaitlin Clark drew a standing ovation in her first appearance on Gainbridge Fieldhouse's court since becoming the WNBA's No. 1 overall draft pick ā in an IndyCar replica.
Giannis Antetokounmpo ruled out, Khris Middleton to start for Bucks against Pacers in Game 3
Read full article: Giannis Antetokounmpo ruled out, Khris Middleton to start for Bucks against Pacers in Game 3Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been ruled out of Friday night's Game 3 of their playoff series against the Indiana Pacers, but All-Star Khris Middleton be in the starting lineup.
Khris Middleton joins Antetokounmpo on Bucks' list of players dealing with injuries
Read full article: Khris Middleton joins Antetokounmpo on Bucks' list of players dealing with injuriesMilwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middletonās status for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers is uncertain after he hurt his ankle in the last game and didnāt practice Thursday.
Pacers' Haliburton says fan directed racial slur at his younger brother during playoff game
Read full article: Pacers' Haliburton says fan directed racial slur at his younger brother during playoff gameIndiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton said a fan directed a racial slur at his younger brother during Game 1 of an Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Milwaukee Bucks.
No Giannis? No Leonard? No problem just yet for the Bucks and Clippers in the postseason
Read full article: No Giannis? No Leonard? No problem just yet for the Bucks and Clippers in the postseasonThe Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers remain unsure when theyāll have their top player back on the floor.
Damian Lillard's 35-point 1st half helps Bucks beat Pacers 109-94 without Giannis in playoff opener
Read full article: Damian Lillard's 35-point 1st half helps Bucks beat Pacers 109-94 without Giannis in playoff openerDamian Lillard scored all 35 of his points before halftime and the Milwaukee Bucks withstood the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo to defeat the Indiana Pacers 109-94 in their Eastern Conference playoff opener.
Bucks open their playoff run without Giannis Antetokounmpo because of left calf strain
Read full article: Bucks open their playoff run without Giannis Antetokounmpo because of left calf strainThe Milwaukee Bucks are starting the playoffs without Giannis Antetokounmpo due to the left calf strain that knocked the two-time MVP out for the Bucksā final three regular-season games.
Antetokounmpo has strained calf, sits out against Magic, will also miss final 2 regular-season games
Read full article: Antetokounmpo has strained calf, sits out against Magic, will also miss final 2 regular-season gamesMilwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the rest of the regular season after an MRI confirmed the two-time MVP has a strained left calf, while his availability for the start of the playoffs remains uncertain.
Celtics become 1st NBA team to shoot no free throws. Boston, Bucks combine for record-low 2 attempts
Read full article: Celtics become 1st NBA team to shoot no free throws. Boston, Bucks combine for record-low 2 attemptsThe Milwaukee Bucks and Celtics combined for a record-low two free throw attempts Tuesday night, when the Celtics became the first team in NBA history to not shoot one.
Antetokounmpo leaves Bucks' game with Celtics after grabbing his left calf while running up court
Read full article: Antetokounmpo leaves Bucks' game with Celtics after grabbing his left calf while running up courtGiannis Antetokounmpo was undergoing testing after leaving the Milwaukee Bucksā game with the Boston Celtics on Tuesday due to an injury to his left calf.
San Antonio Spurs point guard Tre Jones named finalist for NBA Sportsmanship Award
Read full article: San Antonio Spurs point guard Tre Jones named finalist for NBA Sportsmanship AwardSan Antonio Spurs starting point guard Tre Jones was named a finalist for the NBA Sportsmanship Award on Tuesday, joining five other candidates, the league announced.
Reaves' triple-double, tiebreaking 3 helps rally Lakers past Bucks in 2OTs without LeBron James
Read full article: Reaves' triple-double, tiebreaking 3 helps rally Lakers past Bucks in 2OTs without LeBron JamesAustin Reaves had a triple-double and made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 38.6 seconds left in the second overtime as the Los Angeles Lakers overcame the absence of LeBron James and rallied to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 128-124.
Antetokounmpo to miss second straight game when Bucks face Celtics on Wednesday
Read full article: Antetokounmpo to miss second straight game when Bucks face Celtics on WednesdayGiannis Antetokounmpo will miss his second straight game Wednesday night when the Milwaukee Bucks visit the NBA-leading Boston Celtics.
Bucks don't have Antetokounmpo but still beat Clippers 113-106 for 6th straight victory
Read full article: Bucks don't have Antetokounmpo but still beat Clippers 113-106 for 6th straight victoryDamian Lillard scored 41 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo to rally past the Los Angeles Clippers 113-106 for their sixth straight victory.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has 46 points, 16 rebounds in Bucks' 113-97 victory over Bulls
Read full article: Giannis Antetokounmpo has 46 points, 16 rebounds in Bucks' 113-97 victory over BullsGiannis Antetokounmpo dominated with 46 points and 16 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Chicago Bulls 113-97 on Friday night.
Bucks roll to 123-85 blowout of Hornets for their third consecutive victory
Read full article: Bucks roll to 123-85 blowout of Hornets for their third consecutive victoryGiannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points, Damian Lillard had 23 points and Bobby Portis scored 21 as the Milwaukee Bucks pounded the Charlotte Hornets 123-85 for their most lopsided victory of the season.
Bucks beat 76ers 119-98 in Doc Rivers' return to Philadelphia
Read full article: Bucks beat 76ers 119-98 in Doc Rivers' return to PhiladelphiaGiannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points, Damian Lillard added 24 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the 76ers 119-98 on Sunday in Doc Riversā return to Philadelphia.
Bucks overtake Timberwolves 112-107 behind 33 points from Antetokounmpo
Read full article: Bucks overtake Timberwolves 112-107 behind 33 points from AntetokounmpoGiannis Antetokounmpo had 33 points and 13 rebounds to help the Milwaukee Bucks surge out of the All-Star break with a 112-107 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Rivers hasn't been what the doctor ordered yet and struggling Bucks have work to do down the stretch
Read full article: Rivers hasn't been what the doctor ordered yet and struggling Bucks have work to do down the stretchDoc Riversā arrival was supposed to ensure the Milwaukee Bucks would develop into one of the NBAās most dangerous teams by the postseason.
Former Spurs center Drew Eubanks punched by Pistonsā Isaiah Stewart during pregame altercation; Stewart arrested
Read full article: Former Spurs center Drew Eubanks punched by Pistonsā Isaiah Stewart during pregame altercation; Stewart arrestedDetroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart was arrested for assault Wednesday for punching Phoenix Suns center Drew Eubanks at the arena hours before the teams played.
Rivers wins No. 1,099 as Bucks trounce Hornets 120-84 to send Charlotte to its 10th straight loss
Read full article: Rivers wins No. 1,099 as Bucks trounce Hornets 120-84 to send Charlotte to its 10th straight lossDoc Rivers won his 1,099th regular-season game to move into eighth place on the NBAās list, Damian Lillard scored 26 points in his return from a two-game injury absence and the Milwaukee Bucks cruised past short-handed Charlotte 120-84 to send the Hornets to their 10th straight loss.
Doc Rivers' first win as Bucks coach means he'll lead East All-Stars after huge rally to beat Mavs
Read full article: Doc Rivers' first win as Bucks coach means he'll lead East All-Stars after huge rally to beat MavsGiannis Antetokounmpo scored 48 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame a 25-point deficit for their first victory under coach Doc Rivers, beating the Dallas Mavericks 129-117 on Saturday night.
Trail Blazers spoil Lillard's return to Portland with a 119-116 victory over Bucks
Read full article: Trail Blazers spoil Lillard's return to Portland with a 119-116 victory over BucksAnfernee Simons scored 24 points, including a key floater with 17.1 seconds left, and the Trail Blazers spoiled former teammate Damian Lillardās return to Portland with a 119-116 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.
Jokic gets triple-double, Nuggets spoil Doc Rivers' debut as Bucks coach with 113-107 win
Read full article: Jokic gets triple-double, Nuggets spoil Doc Rivers' debut as Bucks coach with 113-107 winNikola Jokic spoiled Doc Rivers' debut as Milwaukee coach by recording his 14th triple-double of the season in the Denver Nuggets' 113-107 victory over the Bucks.
Doc Rivers was lured back to coaching by the chance to compete for an NBA title with the Bucks
Read full article: Doc Rivers was lured back to coaching by the chance to compete for an NBA title with the BucksDoc Rivers and the Milwaukee Bucks each have endured plenty of recent playoff disappointment.
Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games despite having one of NBA's top records
Read full article: Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games despite having one of NBA's top recordsThe Milwaukee Bucks have fired coach Adrian Griffin after just 43 games despite having one of the leagueās top records midway through his first season.
Spurs fall to Bucks, Wembanyama āmakes statement to the entire league,ā Vassell says
Read full article: Spurs fall to Bucks, Wembanyama āmakes statement to the entire league,ā Vassell saysThe San Antonio Spurs (5-29) welcomed the Milwaukee Bucks, with the third-best record in the NBA, to the Alamo City for a nationally televised primetime showdown on Thursday night.
Antetokounmpo has 44 points, 14 rebounds, Bucks overcome Wembanyama, Spurs, 125-121
Read full article: Antetokounmpo has 44 points, 14 rebounds, Bucks overcome Wembanyama, Spurs, 125-121Giannis Antetokounmpo had 44 points and 14 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame an electric performance by Victor Wembanyama on his 20th birthday to beat the San Antonio Spurs 125-121 on Thursday night.
Antetokounmpo and James lead early returns in NBA All-Star Game fan voting
Read full article: Antetokounmpo and James lead early returns in NBA All-Star Game fan votingMilwaukeeās Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Los Angeles Lakersā LeBron James are the early leaders in fan voting for next monthās All-Star Game, the NBA said Thursday.
NBA fines Nets $100,000 for violating participation policy by resting 4 players
Read full article: NBA fines Nets $100,000 for violating participation policy by resting 4 playersThe NBA fined the Brooklyn Nets $100,000 on Thursday, marking the first time a team was sanctioned for violating the leagueās player participation policy that went into effect this season.
Herb Kohl, former US senator and owner of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, has died. He was 88
Read full article: Herb Kohl, former US senator and owner of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, has died. He was 88Herb Kohl, a former Democratic U.S. senator from Wisconsin and former owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, has died.
Bucks beat the Knicks again in a one-sided series, with the teams set to meet again on Christmas
Read full article: Bucks beat the Knicks again in a one-sided series, with the teams set to meet again on ChristmasGiannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points, seven assists and seven rebounds, Bobby Portis added 23 points and 11 boards, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the New York Knicks 130-111 to open a two-game series with their seventh straight victory.
Lillard joins 20,000-point club, Giannis has triple-double as Bucks defeat Spurs 132-119
Read full article: Lillard joins 20,000-point club, Giannis has triple-double as Bucks defeat Spurs 132-119Damian Lillard scored a season-high 40 points to push his career total over 20,000, Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and the Milwaukee Bucks trounced San Antonio 132-119 on Tuesday night as the Spurs played without Victor Wembanyama.
Lillard joins 20,000-point club, Giannis has triple-double as Bucks defeat Spurs 132-119
Read full article: Lillard joins 20,000-point club, Giannis has triple-double as Bucks defeat Spurs 132-119Damian Lillard scored a season-high 40 points to push his career total over 20,000, Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and the Milwaukee Bucks trounced San Antonio 132-119 on Tuesday night as the Spurs played without Victor Wembanyama.
Antetokounmpo passes Abdul-Jabbar for Bucks' career rebounding record in victory over Rockets
Read full article: Antetokounmpo passes Abdul-Jabbar for Bucks' career rebounding record in victory over RocketsGiannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 17 rebounds, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the Bucksā career rebounding leader, and Damian Lillard scored 39 points in Milwaukeeās 128-119 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night.
Bucks roll to 146-114 blowout as Pistons suffer their 23rd consecutive loss
Read full article: Bucks roll to 146-114 blowout as Pistons suffer their 23rd consecutive lossDamian Lillard scored 33 points, Bobby Portis had a season-high 31 and the Milwaukee Bucks trounced Detroit 146-114 on Saturday to hand the Pistons their 23rd consecutive loss.
Giannis Antetokounmpo scores franchise-record 64 points, Bucks beat Pacers 140-126
Read full article: Giannis Antetokounmpo scores franchise-record 64 points, Bucks beat Pacers 140-126Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a franchise-record 64 points to help the Milwaukee Bucks outscore the Indiana Pacers 140-126 on Wednesday night.
NBA In-Season Tournament not lacking in the Las Vegas glitz and glamour
Read full article: NBA In-Season Tournament not lacking in the Las Vegas glitz and glamourWhen league officials decided to play the semifinals and championship game of the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament in Las Vegas, they knew it wouldnāt be an understated affair.
Pacers beat Bucks 128-119 to advance to face Lakers in NBA In-Season Tournament final
Read full article: Pacers beat Bucks 128-119 to advance to face Lakers in NBA In-Season Tournament finalTyrese Haliburton had 27 points and 13 assists and the Indiana Pacers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 128-119 on Thursday to advance to the championship game int the NBAās inaugural In-Season Tournament.
Antetokounmpo, Bucks breeze past Knicks 146-122, into semifinals of In-Season Tournament
Read full article: Antetokounmpo, Bucks breeze past Knicks 146-122, into semifinals of In-Season TournamentGiannis Antetokounmpo had 35 points and 10 assists, Damian Lillard added 28 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the New York Knicks 146-122 to reach the semifinals of the NBAās inaugural In-Season Tournament.
Tatum shakes off illness, helps Celtics slow Giannis and beat fellow East power Bucks 119-116
Read full article: Tatum shakes off illness, helps Celtics slow Giannis and beat fellow East power Bucks 119-116Jayson Tatum shook off an illness to have 23 points and 11 rebounds, carrying the Boston Celtics over the Milwaukee Bucks 119-116 on Wednesday night in an early showdown of top Eastern Conference teams.
Middleton won't play Sunday against Hawks as Bucks monitor his workload in return from knee surgery
Read full article: Middleton won't play Sunday against Hawks as Bucks monitor his workload in return from knee surgeryKhris Middleton wonāt play Sunday against the Atlanta Hawks as the Milwaukee Bucks monitor his workload in the three-time All-Star forwardās return from offseason knee surgery.
Antetokounmpo believes signing extension now should help the Bucks avoid distractions
Read full article: Antetokounmpo believes signing extension now should help the Bucks avoid distractionsGiannis Antetokounmpo wanted to make sure his contract status didnāt distract the Milwaukee Bucks as they made a run at another championship.
Antetokounmpo praises Lillard acquisition and says he wants to be a Buck 'as long as we're winning'
Read full article: Antetokounmpo praises Lillard acquisition and says he wants to be a Buck 'as long as we're winning'Giannis Antetokounmpo praised the Milwaukee Bucks for showing a commitment to winning another championship by acquiring Damian Lillard but added that it still doesnāt make financial sense for him to sign a contract extension right now.
Antetokounmpo wants to see how committed Bucks are to winning a title before deciding on extension
Read full article: Antetokounmpo wants to see how committed Bucks are to winning a title before deciding on extensionGiannis Antetokounmpo says he wants to see how committed the Milwaukee Bucks are to competing for another championship before deciding whether to sign a contract extension with them.
Antetokounmpo had knee surgery this offseason, should be ready for training camp, Bucks coach says
Read full article: Antetokounmpo had knee surgery this offseason, should be ready for training camp, Bucks coach saysBucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had surgery on his left knee during the offseason.
Son of former Spurs, Longhorns star to play basketball for The University of Incarnate Word
Read full article: Son of former Spurs, Longhorns star to play basketball for The University of Incarnate WordThe University of Incarnate Word on Tuesday announced a 9-man class set to join the menās basketball team this upcoming season and it includes the son of a former San Antonio Spurs player and Texas basketball legend.
Bucks fire Budenholzer as coach after early playoff exit
Read full article: Bucks fire Budenholzer as coach after early playoff exitThe Milwaukee Bucks have fired coach Mike Budenholzer just over a week after their stunning first-round playoff loss to the Miami Heat spoiled a season in which they owned the NBAās best record.
Butler scores 30, Heat top Giannis-less Bucks 121-99
Read full article: Butler scores 30, Heat top Giannis-less Bucks 121-99Jimmy Butler scored 30 points before leaving with back soreness following a hard fall, and the eighth-seeded Miami Heat beat the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks 121-99 on Saturday night for a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
Bucks rule Giannis Antetokounmpo out for Game 3 vs. Heat
Read full article: Bucks rule Giannis Antetokounmpo out for Game 3 vs. HeatGiannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks was ruled out of Game 3 of his teamās Eastern Conference first-round series against the Miami Heat on Saturday night because of his ongoing back issue.
Bucks make 25 3s, beat Heat 138-122 without Antetokounmpo
Read full article: Bucks make 25 3s, beat Heat 138-122 without AntetokounmpoBrook Lopez scored 25 points, Jrue Holiday added 24 and the hot-shooting Milwaukee Bucks withstood Giannis Antetokounmpoās absence while trouncing the Miami Heat 138-122, tying their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series at a game apiece.
Bucks' Antetokounmpo exits game with lower back bruise
Read full article: Bucks' Antetokounmpo exits game with lower back bruiseMilwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo landed hard on his backside after a drive to the basket and was ruled out of his teamās Eastern Conference playoff series opener against the Miami Heat with a bruised lower back.
Holiday has career-high 51 points, Bucks beat Pacers 149-136
Read full article: Holiday has career-high 51 points, Bucks beat Pacers 149-136Jrue Holiday scored a career-high 51 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo had 38 points in a triple-double and the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers 149-136 on Wednesday night.
Nuggets beat Bucks 129-106 in clash of conference leaders
Read full article: Nuggets beat Bucks 129-106 in clash of conference leadersNikola Jokic had 31 points and 11 assists, Jamal Murray finished with 26 points and nine assists, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 129-106 in a matchup of the NBA's conference leaders.
Spurs center Charles Bassey diagnosed with patella fracture, will miss remainder of season
Read full article: Spurs center Charles Bassey diagnosed with patella fracture, will miss remainder of seasonSan Antonio Spurs center Charles Bassey was diagnosed with a patella fracture Wednesday and will miss the remainder of the regular season.
Bucks clinch playoff spot, top Suns 116-104 for 50th win
Read full article: Bucks clinch playoff spot, top Suns 116-104 for 50th winGiannis Antetokounmpo scored 36 points, Brook Lopez added 21 and the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks clinched a playoff spot by beating the Phoenix Suns 116-104 to become the first team to 50 wins this season.
Curry, Warriors rally past NBA-best Bucks 125-116 in OT
Read full article: Curry, Warriors rally past NBA-best Bucks 125-116 in OTStephen Curry scored 36 points with 22 of those in the fourth quarter and overtime, shining in his first home game back from a long injury absence and leading the Golden State Warriors past the NBA-best Milwaukee Bucks 125-116.
AP sources: Haslams agree to purchase Lasry's stake in Bucks
Read full article: AP sources: Haslams agree to purchase Lasry's stake in BucksTwo people with knowledge of the negotiations say Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam have agreed to purchase Marc Lasryās 25% stake of the Milwaukee Bucks in a deal that puts the value of the NBA franchise at $3.5 billion.