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The Brooklyn Nets took care of business in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals versus the Milwaukee Bucks. Even without James Harden, their primary ball-handler, the Nets looked like the contending team they are. That’s the luxury of having three lethal superstars on a team, and that showed versus the Bucks on Saturday.  But […]

The Milwaukee Bucks squandered a major opportunity in Game 1 of their second-round series against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night. The Nets lost James Harden right at the start of the game due to a hamstring injury, but that didn’t stop them from stomping all over the Bucks in a 115-107 victory that wasn’t […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden suffered a hamstring injury right at the start of Game 1 against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. It was no matter, as the Nets cruised to a 115-107 victory behind Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. However, with Harden out, Brooklyn also needed others to step up. Starters Blake Griffin […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden looked forward to this highly-anticipated second round “showdown” as he called it, with the Giannis Antetokounmpo and Milwaukee Bucks. Unfortunately, The Beard was forced to leave Game 1 just 43 seconds into the first quarter after he reinjured his hamstring. Harden was unable to return to the game. However, it […]

Things did not look good for the Milwaukee Bucks in their 115-107 Game 1 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night. The final score won’t suggest it, but the Nets looked like they were in cruise control the entire way. This doesn’t bode well for the Bucks, especially since Brooklyn essentially played without star […]

One of the biggest storylines coming out of Saturday night’s Game 1 tussle between the Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks was the resurgence of Blake Griffin. The former All-Star looked like his old dominant self as he helped the Nets cruise to a 115-107 victory over the Bucks. After the game, Griffin did a […]

Draymond Green has never been afraid to let his voice be heard. The Golden State Warriors star was vocal on Twitter on the Milwaukee Bucks’ misuse of Giannis Antetokounmpo in Game 1 against the Brooklyn Nets. The Warriors star sounded off on what the Bucks were doing wrong: “If the bucks want to win this […]

Saturday night’s Game 1  bout between the Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks was not short on fireworks. Late in the game, Nets star Blake Griffin was involved in a bit of a commotion that resulted in a double technical foul. After committing his sixth foul, Griffin decided to step over the brother of Giannis […]

Game 1 of the second-round series matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Brooklyn Nets delivered as expected. There was no shorrtage of incredible highlight plays throughout the contest, with superstars on both teams showing up for the respective sides. Late in the second quarter, a clash between Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant led to […]

Saturday night featured Game 1 of the highly-anticipated series between the Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks. As it turns out, however, Kevin Durant did not appear to be locked in to start the matchup. Durant came up with a mind-boggling turnover early in the game, which left the former league MVP red-faced (h/t ClutchPoints […]

The Brooklyn Nets will host the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 1 of this best-of-seven series. It’s time to continue our NBA Playoffs odds series and make a Bucks-Nets Game 1 prediction and pick. The second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs kicks off with an exciting matchup at the Barclays Center. Milwaukee defeated the Nets […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is well aware of the challenge that awaits as they face Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round of the playoffs; however, he is not one to back down in any ordeal no matter how difficult it may seem. Durant said so as much in his recent […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden knows the Milwaukee Bucks are no easy opponent. But he’s aware of just how good this Nets team is, too. On the eve of Game 1 on Saturday, the Beard spoke on the Bucks’ revamped roster this season and how they’ve been playing tremendous basketball all season long. ‘They’ve had […]

In an extremely high-anticipated matchup, the Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks kick off their second-round series on Saturday. Brooklyn previously took down the Celtics in five games, while the Bucks soared past the Heat with a four-game sweep. These are two of the most dangerous teams in the East, let alone the entire NBA. Giannis […]

The Brooklyn Nets remain to be the favorites to go all the way this season. Their utter dominance of the Boston Celtics in the first round served as a clear testament to this fact. They have a much tougher test in store, however, as they take on the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round. Reigning […]

The 2020-2021 NBA season started quickly after the conclusion of the Orlando Bubble and has brought about much speculation and criticism after the short turnaround. As the start of the 2021 NBA Playoffs kicked off, it has become evident that a few teams that made deep runs in the playoffs last season have been severely […]

The Brooklyn Nets are highly favored to boot out the Milwaukee Bucks in their second-round duel. We’re seeing the full potential of the Steve Nash-coached squad, especially with their big trio well and healthy. However, we can never underestimate the Bucks and how hungry they are to win that elusive title after several years of […]

The Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets are preparing for a second-round series in the Eastern Conference playoff side of the NBA Playoffs bracket. The Bucks surprisingly swept the Miami Heat and the Nets took care of the Boston Celtics in Game 5. Now, the Bucks and Nets square off in what should be the Eastern Conference […]

The Milwaukee Bucks Twitter account had a field day after they officially eliminated the Miami Heat on Saturday via a first-round sweep. The Bucks took a savage shot at the Heat after humiliating them in the series and apparently, Miami team president Pat Riley took exception. Shortly after the series ended, the Bucks came out […]

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star swingman Khris Middleton was apparently one of the players to receive a pair of “Mambacita” sneakers after Vanessa Bryant said the design was not meant to be released. Middleton wore a pair of the Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Mambacita” shoes during Game 4 of the Bucks’ first-round series victory over the Miami […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is the two-time reigning NBA MVP, so he already has a case as the “best in the world.” However, Giannis is also claiming that title for a more niche aspect of the game. Antetokounmpo explained to Eric Nehm of The Athletic it’s hard for 7-footers to work through screens because […]

After easily booting out their foes in the first round, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Brooklyn Nets are set to meet in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Both teams have chips on their shoulders. The Bucks have been beasting and feasting in the regular season for the past few years. But come playoff time, they suddenly […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is thinking about basketball 24/7, so it’s hard to blame him for trying to avoid talking about it at home. There’s no doubt Giannis loves the NBA and the sport. The problem is, he might be too addicted to it that it might drive him crazy to just talk about […]

The Milwaukee Bucks will need to slow down the Brooklyn Nets backcourt to have a shot of reaching the conference finals, but they also need Brook Lopez to be a major difference-maker in the frontcourt. One might presume, given the dynamism of Brooklyn’s frontcourt as well as the absence of Donte DiVincenzo, Milwaukee’s X-factor would […]

The Brooklyn Nets cruised past the Boston Celtics in just five games in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. The Big 3 of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden all thrived, with KD averaging 34.8 points per game so far. While Irving and Durant are crucial to the Nets’ success, they aren’t the […]

The second round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs will feature an incredibly tasty series matchup between Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Milwaukee Bucks and the Brooklyn Nets of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving. In a much more ideal world, this wouldn’t just be a meeting in the conference semifinals but in the grandest stage of them all […]

Ah, Nick Young. The modern-day nonconformist. And oh, who happens to celebrate his birthday on June 1. Although he might not believe in that too. But Young has always been a great source of NBA talk and his latest hipster take is yet another example. The former NBA champion announced his NBA Finals prediction on […]

The dust hasn’t even settled on the Brooklyn Nets’ first-round victory over the Boston Celtics and James Harden already has his eyes set on the challenge ahead. After the Nets impressively took down the Celtics in Game 5 on Tuesday to clinch the series, Harden made it abundantly clear in his postgame interview that Giannis […]

The Brooklyn Nets officially booked their spot in the second round after defeating the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of their opening-round series matchup. After the huge win, Nets superstar Kyrie Irving came out with a rather contentious statement about his team’s title run this season. We all know that it’s more than just basketball […]

The Miami Heat were swept by the Milwaukee Bucks and their season is now officially over. After making an impressive run a year ago, the Heat were unable to recapture the magic that took them to the 2020 NBA Finals. The front office is looking forward to the offseason, however, they don’t have any decent […]

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler just had the worst playoff series of his career, totaling only 58 points while shooting under 30% from the field against Giannis Antetokounmpo and a ferocious Milwaukee Bucks defense in a four-game sweep. In fact, things were so bad for Butler that he was outscored by Bucks reserve Bryn Forbes, […]

Through the early goings of the 2021 NBA playoffs, three contenders are slowing emerging out of the pack as the favorites to win the East. The Philadelphia 76ers are proving to be worthy contenders after they finished the regular season with the best record in the conference and with Joel Embiid playing MVP-level basketball. Of […]

The Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks’ Eastern Conference first-round series wrapped up quickly. The Bucks took a commanding 3-0 series lead and ultimately completed the sweep in South Beach. Miami pulled off the upset in this series in last year’s playoffs, but they couldn’t recreate that magic. Let’s take a look at the final […]

Well, the Milwaukee Bucks finally got revenge. Giannis Antetokounmpo and co. made quick work of the Miami Heat, sweeping them 4-0 after securing a comeback win on Saturday afternoon in South Beach. Giannis meanwhile, had a hilarious response postgame to knocking out last years NBA finalists: "There's a saying, don't play with your food. We […]

All we usually hear about is the Big 3 in Brooklyn of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving. But what about the one in Philly? The Sixers have a brilliant trio of their own in MVP candidate Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, and Tobias Harris. While they may not be the Nets, the development these […]

The Milwaukee Bucks will stay in South Beach to battle it out with the Miami Heat in Game 4 of this first-round series. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Bucks-Heat prediction and pick. After a close Game 1, the Milwaukee Bucks have cruised to victories in Games 2 and 3. They […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have taken a 3-0 lead in their series with the Miami Heat, who have their backs against the wall. It’s do-or-die time for Miami and Jimmy Butler; another loss bounces them out of the playoffs. This is a drastically different experience in comparison to last year, but considering how good this team […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have been dominating their series against the Miami Heat so far but took a serious blow during Game 3. Donte DiVincenzo suffered a “serious tendon injury in his foot,” and is now out for the remainder of the postseason, per Shams Charania. Milwaukee Bucks guard Donte DiVincenzo has suffered a serious tendon […]

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday was always going to be a crucial part of the team’s year-over-year development. Yet, his talent still leaves teammates in awe. Bucks forward P.J. Tucker, acquired by Milwaukee prior to the March deadline, said he never understood just how good Holiday really was until they shared the floor together. Tucker […]