Milwaukee Bucks Articles - Page 178

Veteran sharpshooter Jason Terry has been winding down his career with the Milwaukee Bucks for the better part of his last two seasons, playing spot minutes in a rotation that is settling more by the day. But the Arizona product doesn’t see his days on the NBA hardwood anywhere near over, hopeful to reach his […]

Selected with the second pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, the Bucks chose Jabari Parker to be one of their franchise stars. These expectations haven’t been easy for Parker, who tore his ACL twice in his three seasons in the NBA. Parker has returned this year and has played on a minutes restriction since his return. […]

The league is now in the player-buyout season. With the Eastern Conference’s last-placed Atlanta Hawks unloading players to clear up as much cap spaces as possible and starter Ersan Ilyasova being a player who can provide a lot to playoff contenders, he remains as one of the hottest names in the group of soon-to-be free […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the best basketball players in the world. Strangely, that hasn’t been the case all of his career. After being drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2013, Antetokounmpo was considered a raw talent. While he possessed the skills to become a superstar, it was clear that the process would take a while. […]

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid made the most of his first time as an All-Star starter, rubbing shoulders with budding Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and leaving a lasting impression. The 7-footer came up short from an All-Star nod last season, but after getting in as a starter, used his leverage to persuade his fellow […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been granted trademark rights for his “Greek Freak” moniker, according to a report from ESPN’s Darren Rovell. Giannis gets his trademark to “Greek Freak” (via @JoshGerben) pic.twitter.com/AEKuVxHTOF — Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) February 20, 2018 Though he’s listed as a forward, Antetokounmpo’s ball-handling and court vision allow him to play […]

Throughout the course of this regular season, the Milwaukee Bucks’ All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has continued to impress with his highlight-worthy plays and solid performances during games. These have made him a starter in the All-Star Game, where he played a lot of minutes for Team Stephen on Sunday night. However, Antetokounmpo revealed that he […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker is coming off healing from the second ACL tear of his young career. If anyone knows about grinding a way back to full form, he’s definitely one of them. As one of the key pieces in the Bucks roster, he showed his great dedication to the craft this All-Star break. […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker knows what it’s like to go through his fair share of tough injuries, which is why he can empathize with New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis, who recently suffered a torn ACL, ending his season. Porzingis landed awkwardly after dunking past fellow unicorn Giannis Antetokounmpo, remaining on the floor, clutching […]

The NBA today is dominated by a plethora of players who have the ability to knock down shots from beyond the arc, as well as those who can finish inside the paint. That said, the perimeter jumpers have become a lost art in the league, with only a few players continuing to use it on […]

Replays have been a used in the NBA to show fans watching on T.V. what really took place in a given sequence, especially those that happened quickly and they did not see clearly in real time. It also gives commentators a chance to take back their initial judgment of a call, if it was the […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is a star in the league, but he is humble, and even though he is rich he says that won’t change the way he is. One of those things he will never change is giving out autographs to the fans, even if he knows those autographs are probably going to be sold. Chris […]

The All-Star Game allows those selected for both teams to share the court with the best players in the league. It’s a fun environment where they get to interact with their fellow stars and showcase their talents on the court at the same time. After this year’s edition of the exhibition game, some members of […]

Mychal Thompson, one of the NBA’s best 3-point shooters is an NBA treasure. Thompson won two championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, becoming a lasting member of the 80s Showtime Lakers team which was one of the best teams in NBA history. However, Mychal Thompson is now more known as the dad of Klay Thompson, […]

In the first All-Star Game with the newly-implemented drafting of the respective teams, there has been a bigger emphasis on playing more defense. This has included Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo making his presence felt on defense to start the game by getting a huge swat on a layup attempt by Charlotte Hornets point guard […]

Milwaukee Bucks versatile forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is a do it all on the court, and it appears like his skills off the court are also pretty strong. On Valentines Day he showed off his gift from his girlfriend, who is an athlete herself having played collegiate volleyball at Rice University. WOW! Giannis Antetokounmpo's girlfriend gave […]

On Sunday night at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry’s Team Stephen will take on Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James’ Team LeBron in the 2018 NBA All-Star Game. One of Curry’s starters on the night, Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, will play a huge role in whether […]

As the day of the 2018 All-Star Game has finally arrived today at Staples Center in Los Angeles, it was projected by Bovada that Oklahoma City Thunder superstar point guard Russell Westbrook has the second-best odds to win the All-Star Game Most Valuable Player award on Sunday night in the game. Thunder beat writer Fred […]

The 2018 All-Star festivities are already underway. With Quavo taking home the Celebrity Game MVP and Bogdan Bogdanovic of the Kings winning the Rising Stars MVP for Team World, we’re itching that much closer to the marquee matchup on Sunday evening in Los Angeles. At All-Star practice today, Paul George was approached by Matt Velazquez […]

With a week of watching each team’s new rosters, it’s quickly becoming clear that this NBA trade deadline was another one for the record books.  Once projected as a quiet affair, last Thursday quickly blew the floodgates open and wildly changed the NBA’s landscape.  With so many different buyers and sellers, a significant change in […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo, otherwise known as the Greek Freak, is one of the best players in the league. After coming into the NBA as a raw talent in 2013, Antetokounmpo evolved into a dominant player that overwhelms defenders with his height and athleticism. Though, Antetokounmpo is still the humble player he was during his rookie season. In fact, […]

It was a battle of the century as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo went toe-to-toe as they entered the history books with an amazing performance. It was the best way to end the first half of the NBA season as the Bucks and Nuggets were going back and forth […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo enjoyed yet another torrid performance in a losing effort against the Denver Nuggets last night, putting up 36 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 assists as his team took a 134-123 defeat. Having nailed the ninth triple-double of his career, The Greek Freak surpassed Hall of Famer and Bucks great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the […]

Nikola Jokic has had a breakout year this season with the Denver Nuggets, leading his team to a 31-26 record just prior to the All-Star break. In the first half of their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night, that breakout continued as he achieved an insane triple double feat. Nikola Jokic records a […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is known for his skills on the basketball court, but evidently, he also has some skills off the court too. In a video posted to his Instagram account, he shows just what kind of skills those are. In the video, he shows a bell that his girlfriend Mariah Riddlesprigger bought for him. It […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo has become one of the most feared specimens in the NBA this season, a 6-foot-11 monster than can destroy players with his quickness, strength, length, and his basketball IQ. Prior to facing him and the Milwaukee Bucks in the last test before the All-Star break, Denver Nuggets head coach Mike Malone noted there […]

Now fully healed from his second major knee injury in three years, Jabari Parker is pumped that he’s back on the hardwood playing ball. He recently caught up with EuroHoops.net to talk about his overall thoughts on his long-awaited return: “It feels good… It feels nice to be back playing again. I feel like it’s […]

He hasn’t been on the floor much this season after coming off an injury, but the Milwaukee Bucks’ Jabari Parker doesn’t care. The young forward took off and threw the ball down hard in the face of two Atlanta Hawks players. Jabari Parker POSTERIZES not one, but TWO Hawks!! 😱#FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/WFKi807BAN — Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) […]

The job of a general manager in the NBA is a thankless job, one that is always criticized yet offers very little praise when you get the job done right. And when you fail, you are ridiculed and maligned beyond measure! Well, sorry GMs, but that’s exactly what we plan to do as we recall […]

The Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic faced off on Saturday night, which meant it was another opportunity for Giannis Antetokounmpo to give another NBA player a chance at their Kodak moment. Warning: Giannis Antetokounmpo is on a mission to destroy your favorite team's big man. Thoughts and prayers to Bismack Biyombo. pic.twitter.com/i2l42LquXV — The […]

Given all the noise the Cleveland Cavaliers made at the trade deadline after trading away almost half of their team, a lot of people did not notice quieter moves from other teams. One of them was Tyler Zeller’s trade to the Milwaukee Bucks. The Nets received Rashad Vaugh and a protected 2018 second-round pick. While […]

On paper, it seems that the best way to dethrone the Warriors grip on the current NBA crown is to boot up your favorite console, load NBA 2K18 and select enough legends of the game to give anyone problems. Forums are full of how Jordan, Johnson, Pippin, Bird and the like, would cause all sorts […]

Regardless of how many teams Dwyane Wade has played for in the NBA, at the end of his illustrious and decorated career, he will always be viewed as a Miami Heat. It is with the Heat that he blossomed into a bonafide NBA star and won all his three titles to date. That’s also the […]

There was quite a bit of confusion and disagreement when the NBA released its $50,000 fine for the Los Angeles Lakers, an unintentional consequence of statements made by team president Magic Johnson on Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetkounmpo. Johnson, who is one of the NBA’s top 50 greatest players to ever play the game, has […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are looking to host the 2022 or 2023 NBA All-Star Game. Having an All-Star player in small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo makes it even more exciting for fans in Milwaukee to see one of their own play in the game right in their city. According to the Journal Sentinel, the Bucks and local […]

Last night’s dunk from Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was one of the most impressive ones in recent NBA history and it ranks right up there with the best of them. Antetokounmpo did not realize it then, but he found out afterward how crazy his slam dunk over New York Knicks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. […]

Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo caused quite a stir on Tuesday against the New York Knicks when he jumped over Tim Hardaway Jr. on his way to a fastbreak alley-oop slam. With the fifth-year shooting guard standing at 6-foot-6, it made the play even more impressive, with Rob Perez even making an argument on […]

After New York Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis left in the second quarter with what looked to be a really bad knee injury, there was still a basketball game to be played and it sure was entertaining. The highlight of the game happened early in the third quarter when Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo tried to […]

The Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo took dunking over a player literally after he went over the head of the New York Knicks’ Tim Hardaway Jr. Wednesday night. The moment came as a shock to Hardaway who suddenly saw Antetokounmpo flying on top of him. The play happened in the third quarter with the Bucks leading […]