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Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Khris Middleton says if USA and Greece meet in the FIBA World Cup in China, his Bucks teammate — superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo — is going to take that game “very personally.” Antetokounmpo recently said he would trade his 2019 MVP trophy for a gold medal at the FIBA World Cup. Middleton says […]

The predicted NBA win-totals for every team came out earlier this month. The Bucks, Sixers, and Clippers lead the league in predicted win-totals from Westgate. Vegas is picking the Hornets to end up with the fewest wins on the season at a paltry twenty-three. Here are a few of my favorite bets for the 2019-2020 […]

CLUTCH Summary: Sixers big man Joel Embiid is one of the best players in the entire NBA. It has likely gotten lost in the shuffle thanks to the NBA Playoffs, but Embiid had himself a tremendous campaign. Joel Embiid is still only scratching the surface of his talents, leaving the Sixers in a great spot […]

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo says his friendship with Milwaukee Bucks superstar small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo materialized “because we started respecting each other’s games.” Adebayo and Antetokounmpo have the same agent. The Heat big man says he and Giannis have a mutual respect of each other and are becoming close friends off the court as […]

Now that the dust has settled on what has been without question one of the craziest offseasons in NBA history, it wouldn’t be too bad of an idea to look forward and try to see if there’s any chance we will all be witnesses to a free agency class of this magnitude in the coming […]

Former Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders says he still keeps in touch with his ex-teammates and tracks how his team is doing. Sanders, 30, is a semi-retired big man who last played for the Bucks in 2015. The center was a candidate for Defensive Player of the Year but decided to briefly leave the sport […]

A couple of weeks after Frank Mason III signed a two-way deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, his agent Isaiah Garrett opened up about Frank’s ill-fated stint with the Sacramento Kings. In an interview with Matt Tait of KU Sports, Garrett said that although they are thankful for their time with the Kings, he believes that […]

Milwaukee Bucks combo guard Frank Mason III says MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is a “7-foot bully on the court.” Mason III, who signed a two-way contract with the Bucks in July, has been training with Antetokounmpo this summer and says he’s blown away by what The Greek Freak can do on the basketball court. “I got […]

After winning the NBA Most Valuable Player award this past season, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo now has his sights set on a gold medal in the FIBA World Cup this coming September. In fact, the Greek Freak would actually be willing to trade his newly-won Maurice Podoloff trophy for a gold medal. “I would […]

This 2019-20 NBA season will be one for the ages. The 2019 offseason may have been one of the best in league’s history with eight 2019 All-Stars changing teams, making the league more balanced. Plus, they are at least two All-Star recovering from injuries which put their new teams in a strange situation. There is […]

The NBA’s Christmas Day slate for the 2019-20 campaign has been leaked, and as per usual, we will be treated to five games. So, without a further ado, let’s jump right into the five contests and rank the matchups. 5. New Orleans Pelicans vs. Denver Nuggets Gonna be honest: the intrigue around this one is […]

Milwaukee Bucks star and league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo will rejoin his roots in company of his two brothers, once again representing his homeland Greece in the upcoming FIBA World Cup. The most valuable player of the 2018-19 season did not play with the team the past two summers, hoping to focus on his development, but […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar and reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has admitted that he used to play Lego games ‘a lot.’ In a report by Tyler Erzberger of ESPN, NBA players shared their hobbies outside of basketball. Players like Lonzo Ball, Andre Drummond and Ben Simmons professed their love for video games such as Fortnite, 2K […]

The Milwaukee Bucks lost combo guard Malcolm Brogdon this summer after the 2017 Rookie of the Year signed a four-year, $85 million offer sheet with the Indiana Pacers. The Bucks and Pacers ended up completing a sign-and-trade deal, with the Bucks getting draft picks in return for Brogdon. A Milwaukee executive says the Bucks “would […]

The Milwaukee Bucks can offer MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo the supermax extension next offseason, which would keep The Greek Freak in Milwaukee for the long-haul. The Bucks had the best record in the NBA last season. Antetokounmpo won the MVP award, but Milwaukee fell short of its goal, losing to the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern […]

The Milwaukee Bucks signed shooting guard Kyle Korver after he was waived by the Phoenix Suns, and members of the Bucks organization can’t stop smiling about the move. Korver signed a one-year, $2.6 million contract with the Bucks. An executive in Milwaukee claims Korver is “the best shooter in the league still” and going to […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo joined the Greek national team on Monday to kick off their training camp for the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China: Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Greek NT started today their training camp for the #FIBAWC pic.twitter.com/DuDFMZ4d3j — Eurohoops (@Eurohoopsnet) July 29, 2019 For a variety of reasons, several notable players […]

Former lottery pick Dragan Bender has failed to live up to expectations. After being selected fourth by the Phoenix Suns in 2016, he hasn’t done anything significant in his first three years in the league. He will be given another opportunity to prove himself with the Milwaukee Bucks, which could lead to something good for […]

You aren’t Giannis Antetokounmpo. You’re nowhere near seven-feet tall, and your arms aren’t so long that yours hands hang to your knees. You haven’t been tirelessly honing your body over the past several years, emerging as one of the strongest overall players in the NBA in your mid-20s. You don’t handle the ball like a […]

This summer has been one of the most exuberant spending sprees in NBA history. With several high-profile players such as Kevin Durant, Kawhi Leonard, and Kyrie Irving changing teams in NBA free agency, the sport’s landscape was essentially encapsulated after a few drastic changes. Meanwhile, there were several under-the-radar signings which were glanced over. Here […]

The Milwaukee Bucks officially signed veteran sharpshooter Kyle Korver on Thursday. Bucks general manager Jon Horst released a statement on the move. “Kyle is an elite three-point shooter who will play an impactful role for our team,” Horst said, via Bucks.com. “In addition to bringing tremendous experience, Kyle is familiar with Coach Bud’s system having […]

Former fourth overall pick Dragan Bender has reportedly agreed to terms with the Milwaukee Bucks on a two-year deal. ESPN’s NBA guru Adrian Wojnarowski broke the news via Twitter. Free agent F Dragan Bender has agreed to a two-year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, league source tells ESPN. Bender, 21, was the No. 4 overall […]

With most of the NBA rosters about set for the 2019-20 season, BetOnline.ag has released their latest win projections for all 30 teams, with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers expected to win the most games. The Bucks’ win total is set at 56.5, which is understandable considering they held the best record in […]

In an ESPN survey of NBA personnel, coaches in both conferences gushed over Milwaukee Bucks MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and his talents on both ends of the floor. In fact, an Eastern Conference assistant coach claimed that the Greek Freak is the best “two-way player” in the league. “He’s the best two-way player. He gives it […]

FiveThirtyEight’s CARMELO forecast has given the Philadelphia 76ers the best chance to win the 2020 NBA Finals. The statistical analysis site gives the Sixers a 27% chance of winning the championship next season. The Sixers are followed by the Houston Rockets (25%), Los Angeles Lakers (13%), Milwaukee Bucks (10%), Golden State Warriors (9%) and Los […]

The Westgate Las Vegas Superbook odds for the NBA 2019-20 season are in, with Milwaukee Bucks talisman Giannis Antetokounmpo as a 3/1 favorite to repeat as the Most Valuable Player next season. Closely trailing behind him is the last player to repeat as MVP, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, who became the first-ever […]

The power forward position has seen a rejuvenation in talent over the last few years. Once perhaps the weakest spot in the NBA, it has climbed from there, and it may be third behind both the point guard and small forward position. Here are the top five power forwards in the league. 5. Pascal Siakam […]

Marc Lasry, the co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, hasn’t been shy of speaking his mind, concerned of the several holes that come with the NBA’s enforcing of tampering rules, according to ESPN’s Zach Lowe and Brian Windhorst. The Bucks’ talisman; Giannis Antetokounmpo, could be the most sought-after players in free agency in 2021 if he […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed undrafted forward Luke Maye to an Exhibit 10 deal, according to Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports. The Milwaukee Bucks have signed forward Luke Maye to an Exhibit 10/Summer Contract. Maye went undrafted out of North Carolina at the 2019 NBA Draft. — Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) July 22, 2019 An Exhibit […]

New Milwaukee Buck Kyle Korver is already proving useful to his new team by helping MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo work on his jumper. Here’s a clip of the two teammates running through some shooting drills together: Last season, Korver averaged 8.6 points a game, splitting the season between the Utah Jazz and the Clevland Cavaliers. He […]

A string of recent defections from preparations for the upcoming FIBA World Cup began to put Team USA’s status as prohibitive favorites in doubt. According to The New York Times’ Marc Stein, though, at least two All-Stars, the Boston Celtics’ Kemba Walker and Milwaukee Bucks’ Khris Middleton, are committed to playing for the national team […]

The Milwaukee Bucks had a relatively quiet free agency period, re-signing Khris Middleton and Brook Lopez and seeing Malcolm Brogdon join the Indiana Pacers while Nikola Mirotic went back to Spain. They also made smaller moves such as bringing back George Hill, signing Wesley Matthews and Robin Lopez, and acquiring Kyle Korver. The Bucks are […]

The Milwaukee Bucks parted with Bonzie Colson on Sunday. According to Eric Nehm, the Bucks opted to waive Colson to make room for two-way players Cam Reynold and Frank Mason III. The Bucks have waived Bonzie Colson. Frank Mason III and Cam Reynolds are in their two two-way slots and 14 of 15 NBA roster […]

There have been a handful of coaching changes during this NBA offseason, but just because a coach wasn’t fired recently doesn’t mean his job is safe for the next campaign. Here are five coaches whose seats could be feeling a bit warmer for 2019-2020. 5. Mike Budenholzer, Milwaukee Bucks In his first season with the […]

Kyle Korver has found a new NBA home with the Milwaukee Bucks, as he enters the next chapter in his career by competing for the Finals hopefuls. Reigning league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo’s team is playing for nothing short than a championship this upcoming season, and Korver’s interest in joining the squad is exactly compatible for […]

Per league sources, Milwaukee Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer played a key role in bringing in veteran sniper Kyle Korver. ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski claimed that the past relationship between the two swayed Korver to sign with the Bucks over the Philadelphia 76ers: “Korver labored on a decision between the Bucks and Philadelphia 76ers, but […]

According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, free agent point guard Frank Mason III has reportedly agreed to a two-way deal with the Milwaukee Bucks. Guard Frank Mason III has agreed to a two-way NBA contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 20, 2019 The Sacramento Kings […]

After a wild summer in which he has been flipped multiple times and eventually waived by the Phoenix Suns, veteran wingman Kyle Korver has agreed to a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, according to ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent Kyle Korver has agreed to a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, agent […]

Reigning league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is pretty much the closest thing we have right now to a perfect basketball player. While there are still some aspects of his game that he needs to work on (ie, his shooting), his recent triumph as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player speaks volumes of how […]