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Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo recently posted a nice family photo of himself together with his brothers on his Twitter account. What seemed like an innocent photo was quickly deduced by some of the best investigators over on the mean streets of Twitter as a sure-fire sign of Giannis’ impending supermax deal with the Bucks. […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been an active voice in the team’s war room in an attempt to bolster the team’s lineup for the 2020-21 NBA season. The Greek Freak reportedly gave his input and personal picks regarding potential upgrades. Among a handful of names discussed, Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal never became a […]

Former NBA All-Defensive First Team selection Jrue Holiday sent out a heartfelt thank you message to the city of New Orleans after learning that he had been traded from the Pelicans to the Milwaukee Bucks. Holiday was a force to be reckoned with in The Crescent City. The former UCLA standout served seven seasons with […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo made an effort to recruit Bogdan Bogdanovic to the Milwaukee Bucks before he ultimately wound up with the Atlanta Hawks on a four-year, $72 million deal. As it turns out, Giannis was intent on bringing the 28-year-old shooting guard to Milwaukee, with Bogdanovic reportedly emerging as Antetokounmpo’s preferred offseason addition for his team. […]

The Milwaukee Bucks were quick on their feet as they started the 2020 offseason with a bang after acquiring Jrue Holiday from the New Orleans Pelicans along with the reported sign-and-trade deal for Sacramento Kings swingman Bogdan Bogdanovic. Giannis Antetokounmpo, along with his brother Thanasis, occasionally communicated with the Serbian national in Bogdanovic with hopes […]

When the Miami Heat offered All-Star Bam Adebayo a five-year max extension, many folks in NBA circles read that as an indication that the franchise would not pursue two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo if he hits free agency in the summer of 2021, considering the cap space Adebayo’s deal uses up. Adebayo’s contract could be worth […]

Bobby Portis just annihilated a reporter after some slander was thrown at his name. The new Milwaukee Bucks forward replied to a now-deleted tweet from Marc Berman of the New York Post stating that the 25-year old still has “zero playoff games under his belt”. Portis quickly took to his own Twitter account to respond […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are entering the 2020-21 NBA season in one of the most tense states in their franchise’s history. Their ultimate goal would be having Giannis Antetokounmpo accept their supermax extension before the Dec. 21 deadline, which would keep the reigning MVP in the fold for a maximum of five years, with the fifth […]

The 2020-21 NBA season is under a month away, and two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting Milwaukee Bucks fans excited. Antetokounmpo posted a video of his Bucks workout regimen, consisting mostly of him shooting off the dribble and honing his perimeter skills. The “Greek Freak” even unleashed a slew of step-back jumpers. https://twitter.com/Giannis_An34/status/1330979506895646724 Naturally, […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are apparently not the only ones awaiting Giannis Antetokounmpo’s decision regarding his impending supermax extension. Brian Windhorst of ESPN suggested during a recent radio appearance that both Anthony Davis and Bam Adebayo could be waiting for The Greek Freak to make a decision before determining their respective contracts. Windhorst also noted, with […]

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo is in line for a five-year, $228 million supermax extension. At this point, it’s not clear if the Greek star will accept this offer, but the team is gaining confidence that he will, according to a report from ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. Internally, league sources said, the Bucks have gone from […]

Despite seeing a roster overhaul in the offseason, the Milwaukee Bucks continue to hold their position as one of the heavy favorites heading into the next year’s campaign. As per The Athletic‘s Jason Quick, the Wisconsin-based squad was given the highest over/under line for regular-season wins with 51 for the 2020-2021 NBA season. The Over/Under […]

The Houston Rockets are going to look a bit different next season and they’ve added a new face into the mix on Sunday. According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports, Sterling Brown is electing to leave the Milwaukee Bucks for the Rockets in free agency. One-year deal for Sterling Brown. https://t.co/OjwgcKiH8F — Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) […]

The Athletic’s Shams Charania is reporting that the trade sending Jrue Holiday to the Milwaukee Bucks has finally been completed. In ballooning to include the Pelicans, Thunder and Nuggets, the transaction will see an astounding 10 different players switching teams, and seven draft picks exchanged or eligible as swaps. Trade complete: MIL: Jrue Holiday, No. […]

The Milwaukee Bucks continue to make moves in what has been a busy offseason for the franchise. After adding a young player in Bryn Forbes from the San Antonio Spurs earlier Sunday, the Bucks have acquired another one in forward Torrey Craig, who was acquired by the team from the Denver Nuggets, according to ESPN’s Adrian […]

After the sign-and-trade deal which was set to acquire Sacramento Kings guard Bogdan Bogdanovic failed to push through, the Milwaukee Bucks responded to add another shooter to their roster in free agent Bryn Forbes, as per ESPN‘s Adrian Wojnarowski. Forbes, 27, leaves the Spurs and joins the Bucks for the opportunity to play a significant […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are looking to build a roster that convinces Giannis Antetokounmpo to remain with the team and they added another piece on Saturday. With a need at the backup point-guard position, the Bucks have agreed to a three-year deal with D.J. Augustin, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Free agent guard DJ Augustin has agreed […]

The Washington Wizards have reportedly reached an agreement with (now-former) Milwaukee Bucks big man Robin Lopez on a new deal that will bring the veteran to D.C. This report comes via Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports: League source: Robin Lopez has agreed to terms with the Washington Wizards. — Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) November 21, 2020 […]

Even though Portland didn’t make much noise in the 2020 postseason, it was great to see Carmelo Anthony rejuvenate his career as a role player. He may not have been the player that he once was, but it would be foolish to say that he wasn’t an impact guy. Carmelo Anthony averaged 15.4 PPG and […]

The Los Angeles Lakers waived DeMarcus Cousins in order to make room for Markieff Morris back in February, ending Cousins’ tenure with the Lakers before it even started. Los Angeles signed Cousins over the summer, but the big man tore his ACL in a scrimmage, effectively ending his year. There was some chatter that Cousins […]

Plenty of teams are in search of a primary or backup point guard this offseason, and DJ Augustin fits the bill for a few clubs. According to Arizona Sports’ John Gambadoro, the Phoenix Suns have shown interest in signing Augustin, with the Milwaukee Bucks being another team that has reached out as well. I have […]

While the Milwaukee Bucks were making a huge effort to secure Bogdan Bogdanovic, reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo was also playing his part as lead recruiter to bring the 6-foot-6 talent to Milwaukee as well. According to Sam Amick and Eric Nehm of The Athletic, Antetokounmpo continued to pursue Bogdanovic and sell him on the idea of […]

Bogdan Bodanovic will not be a member of the Milwaukee Bucks. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported the Bucks are moving on from their pursuit of the Sacramento Kings swingman after a sign-and-trade between the two teams fell through earlier this week. Bogdanovic—a restricted fee agent—will field offers from other teams. The Bucks are moving […]

The Milwaukee Bucks and Sacramento Kings though they had agreed on a sign-and-trade involving Bogdan Bogdanovic, but that deal has fallen apart. Bogdanovic himself reportedly failed to agree to terms with Milwaukee, and now it has been revealed exactly what the 28-year-old is looking for in terms of his new contract. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, […]

One of the biggest moves in the NBA offseason was the Milwaukee Bucks’ acquisition of All-Star point guard Jrue Holiday from the New Orleans Pelicans. Even if the Bucks had to ship out the likes of Eric Bledsoe, George Hill and a few future draft picks to snag the 30-year old, it all might be […]

Milwaukee Bucks’ Senior Vice President Alex Lasry did not hide his displeasure with the NBA’s supposed double standard.  This comes after reports that league officials are looking into possible tampering violations by the Bucks in their attempt to negotiate a sign-and-trade deal with the Sacramento Kings for Bogdan Bogdanovic. The Bucks executive took a passive-aggressive […]

The NBA has opened an investigation into the foiled sign-and-trade deal between the Sacramento Kings and Milwaukee Bucks that would have sent Bogdan Bogdanovic to Milwaukee, according to Marc Stein of the New York Times. The NBA has opened an investigation of the reported transaction involving Milwaukee and Sacramento that was to send Bogdan Bogdanovic […]

If the Milwaukee Bucks’ deal to obtain Sacramento Kings’ forward Bogdan Bogdanovic in exchange for Donte DiVincenzo, Ersan Ilyasova, and D.J. Wilson wasn’t already a failed mission, the chances of it being completed became practically null and void on Thursday. The Bucks elected to waive Ilyasova, who was a key component in the Bogdanovic deal […]

The sign-and-trade that was supposed to send Bogdan Bogdanovic to the Milwaukee Bucks is in jeopardy of collapsing, and neither party seems too thrilled about it. “‘I think there’s a fair amount of displeasure between the two sides in terms of the Bucks and Bogdan’s camp,’ The Athletic’s Sam Amick said Wednesday on ‘The Athletic […]

It goes without saying that Giannis Antetokounmpo is a once-in-a-generation talent who has already done enough in his young career to be considered one of the best international athletes to wear an NBA uniform. Unfortunately, even with The Greek Freak having quite a storied individual career so far in Milwaukee, complete with back-to-back MVPs, the […]

The Milwaukee Bucks had formed an intimidating starting lineup after securing both Jrue Holiday from the New Orleans Pelicans and Bogdan Bogdanovic from the Sacramento Kings. However, it appears that the Bogdanovic deal with Sacramento has fell, through, with the 28-year-old forward opting to enter free agency as a restricted free agent, according to ESPN’s […]

The Milwaukee Bucks thought they were acquiring small forward Bogdan Bogdanovic from the Sacramento Kings in a sign-and-trade deal. However, the trade may not happen anymore since Bogdanovic didn’t agree to the deal, per Sam Amick of The Athletic. More to come at @TheAthleticNBA, but an update here on the Bucks-Kings Bogdan Bogdanovic situation. pic.twitter.com/mN2GOaLoKJ […]

The Milwaukee Bucks traded away a ton of future draft capital in order to acquire Jrue Holiday from the New Orleans Pelicans. That trend continued on Wednesday. Milwaukee traded two future second-round picks to the Orlando Magic in exchange for the No. 45 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft The Magic released the specifics of […]

The Milwaukee Bucks were on the verge of accomplishing special things this season after tallying a league-best record of 53-12 prior to entering the 2020 NBA Playoffs in the Orlando Bubble. However, things took an unexpected turn after they failed to live up to lofty expectations and ultimately succumbed to the hands of the Miami […]

Before becoming a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player, Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks was once a poverty-stricken lad who couldn’t even afford to eat. Antetokounmpo recalled his heartbreaking childhood in his appearance in The Woj Pod with Adrian Wojnarowski. He was already harboring NBA dreams then. This entailed a strict training regimen supplemented by […]

The Milwaukee Bucks made two massive trades late Monday night to acquire Jrue Holiday and Bogdan Bogdanovic. In the Holiday deal, they gave up three future first-round picks and two pick swaps, a big return for Holiday as well as a giant risk for the Bucks. Giannis Antetkounmpo now has two more running mates that […]

The Houston Rockets might want to thank Jrue Holiday for how teams will have to approach them regarding any potential trades for James Harden. The cost of trading for a star dramatically increased when the Milwaukee Bucks sent three first-round picks, the rights to two pick swaps, and two good players — Eric Bledsoe and […]

In a bid to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo aboard beyond the coming season, the Milwaukee Bucks made multiple deals on Monday night to bolster their roster. First, the Bucks executed a whopper of a trade with the New Orleans Pelicans for Jrue Holiday, with Eric Bledsoe, George Hill, three first-round picks and two pick swaps going […]

In a bid to retain their two-time MVP in Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks engaged in a trade to acquire the services of Jrue Holiday to bolster their lineup. The New Orleans Pelicans dealt the veteran guard in exchange for Eric Bledsoe, George Hill, and three first-round draft picks which include rights to swap in […]