Milwaukee Bucks Articles - Page 181

With new and old faces in their respective teams, everything settling in after the NBA free agnecy aftermath, one thing is still on each team mind: How do we make ourselves even better? If the best team in the NBA right now, the Golden State Warriors, did not settle resting on the championship laurels of […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was not being modest when he responded to a question posed by EuroHoops about whether he thinks he’s the next face of the NBA. From his perspective, he’s bound to be the league’s top draw soon, a thought that he’s held on to the moment he hit the shores of […]

Today, everyone’s on social media and since it’s still offseason, some activities get extra attention. One of them is the little Twitter beef that happened between the Milwaukee Bucks and Gery Woelfel recently. Twitter user Miiiiiike!!! posted on his account the exchange that transpired between the two: https://twitter.com/StarrburyMike/status/1027590384132784128 It all started when Woelfel, a longtime journalist, contributor to Lindy’s […]

The NBA’s Christmas Day schedule is always a delicate balancing act, and this year’s slate is no different. On one hand, Christmas Day is one of the few days where you can binge 10-plus hours of live NBA action. However, family obligations often prevent even the most hardcore basketball diehards from doing so. If you […]

Brothers are almost required to troll and tease one another. Brook Lopez is no stranger to this fact. The Milwaukee Bucks big man spoke with Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype to discuss his move and he took the opportunity to troll his brother. Robin Lopez plays for the Chicago Bulls and the twins are only an hour […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are one of the dark horse candidates to take the East by storm, thanks to LeBron James’ departure from the Cleveland Cavaliers, leaving the Eastern Conference wide open for the first time in his 15-year career. Yet most are expecting the Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, and Philadelphia 76ers to be the frontrunners […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo has a chance to take over the throne LeBron James left after bolting for the Los Angeles Lakers. Milwaukee Bucks new addition Brook Lopez thinks the title is Antetokounmpo’s to lose, as he has already put an impressive body of work over the last couple of seasons, leading the team in four of […]

The NBA schedule is set to be released sometime within the next week or so, and the NBA is planning to release a full slate of the national TV schedule on Wednesday night. On Tuesday, however, New York Times’ reporter Marc Stein was able to obtain information on the NBA’s Christmas Day schedule. It will […]

Kent Bazemore’s name has been dripping into the trading block well for some time now. The 29-year-old Atlanta Hawks swingman has reportedly been involved in trade talks as the team is looking to rebuild the roster with Trae Young at the helm. Rumors have swirled that the Hawks want to get rid of Bazemore’s salary in […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo has taken the NBA by storm during the past two seasons, but the youngest member of his family is already taking the right steps to surpass him. Alex Antetokounmpo, the youngest of five brothers, could make the dream come true if he is drafted into the NBA, completing a perfect 4-for-4 of the Antetokounbros […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is looking to ramp up his 94 overall rating in NBA 2K19, but before he can do that, he will need to get stronger than his 6-foot-11, 222-pound frame indicates. The Greek Freak has now turned into what seems to be a new pastime, taking to his first boxing lesson and showing some […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is just one of the many NBA personalities that have sung praises for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James after recently leading the opening of his I Promise School in his native of Akron, Ohio. Antetokounmpo took to Twitter to express his admiration towards James, sharing how he sees the three-time […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have waived point guard Brandon Jennings, according to Yahoo Sports’ Shams Charania. Jennings had a $2.22 million non-guaranteed contract for the 2018-19 season. The guard recently had his guarantee dated moved back by a month, but that still didn’t save his spot on the roster. The Bucks just signed guard Pat Connaughton. […]

Malcolm Delaney’s stint in the NBA was a rather short one, playing only two seasons with the Atlanta Hawks before choosing to sign with the Guangdong Southern Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association this summer, leaving what he’s classified as a weird time playing basketball in his home country. In an interview with Sports DNA, Delaney […]

In his first five years in the league, Milwaukee Bucks All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has established himself as one of the premier players in the NBA. Antetokounmpo’s continued rise in his performance on the court this past season has helped him earn a 94 overall rating for NBA 2K19. The 23-year-old was told about his ranking […]

Over the past few weeks, the social media team at 2K Games has been revealing the overall ratings of players who are set to appear in their upcoming release of NBA 2K19. On Monday morning, 2K announced that Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo earned a 94 overall rating. 9⃣4⃣ Is @giannis_an34 now the best player […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo made tremendous strides during the 2017-18 season. The 23-year-old made another leap forward after winning the league’s Most Improved Player award for the 2016-17 season. Giannis’ smaller frame is something that many felt the Greek Freak needed to work on. Well, it looks like Antetokounmo has done some bulking up during the 2018 […]

Forward Pat Connaughton is headed to the Milwaukee Bucks after signing a two-year deal with the Eastern Conference team according to Matt Velasquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The Milwaukee Bucks came to an agreement to sign free-agent forward Pat Connaughton on Friday, a source confirmed to the Journal Sentinel. The contract is a two-year […]

There is no doubt that Giannis Antetokounmpo is the franchise player of the Milwaukee Bucks. Yet a recent artwork featuring the Greek Freak shows that he might be the face of the city, too. As posted by Twitter user @Jonesinfilm, below is a mural of the Greek Freak, created by artist Fred Kaems. https://twitter.com/Jonesinfilm/status/1018233742052163586 The […]

In the NBA, summer is the time to look forward. The 2018 NBA Draft is complete and teams are celebrating their new rookie additions, offseason trades, and free agency signings. Optimism runs high for the most part and fans are focused on what’s ahead for their favorite teams. New has everyone’s attention. Today, we’re not […]

Milwaukee Bucks center Thon Maker has been suspended for three FIBA games for his role in a fight during a game on July 2nd between Australia and the Philippines. Australia's Thon Maker (plays for the Bucks) suspended three games in FIBA World Cup qualifiers for his role in brawl between Australia and Philippines in World […]

Does the NBA 2k curse exist or not? The Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn’t believe a single part of it. After being chosen as the video game’s cover athlete, not long after, the player suddenly leaves for another team. This is what the NBA 2k curse is all about. Below are some of the previous covers […]

On the same day the San Antonio Spurs traded a disgruntled Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors, Milwaukee Bucks All-NBA forward Giannis Antetokounmpo pledged his lifelong loyalty to his current team. Earlier this month, Milwaukee Bucks All-NBA forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was revealed to be the NBA 2K19 cover athlete, marking a first for his NBA […]

The defending champion Golden State Warriors are the favorites to win the NBA championship once again when the 2018-19 NBA season gets underway. Having acquired All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins this offseason has made the Warriors a more daunting challenge for the entire league. Though he may not be available for at least the first two […]

The Milwaukee Bucks got their man – a big man. According to the team’s official website, the Bucks have signed center Brook Lopez, giving Milwaukee a legitimate back-to-the-basket scoring threat at the post that it did not have in the last season. Bucks general manager Jon Horst sounded ecstatic of the transaction when he talked […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are bringing back Ersan Ilyasova. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Bucks have signed the veteran forward to a three-year deal worth $21 million. Ersan Ilyasova has agreed to a 3 year, $21M deal with Milwaukee, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 1, 2018 Ilyasova spent last season […]

During a recent episode of The Lowe Post, Zach Lowe and Brian Windhorst bounced interesting takes off of each other, including one about Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton. According to the duo, the Bucks will not shy away from a opportunity to trade Middleton if the price other teams are leaving on the table feels […]

The Milwaukee Bucks saw the official departure of forward Jabari Parker after four seasons after he inked a two-year, $40 million deal with the Chicago Bulls on the open market once the team rescinded their qualifying offer. There was a within the organization to retain Parker, but as Jordan Schulz of Yahoo! Sports is reporting, the front […]

If the Chicago Bulls think that they have Jabari Parker virtually in the bag, then they could be in for a shock. According to Gerry Woelfl of The Journal Times, while the Bulls and Parker are seemingly headed towards an inevitable partnership, there are other teams looking to intercept that deal by showing interest in […]

The Chicago Bulls and Jabari Parker are working towards an offer sheet, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN and don’t expect the Milwaukee Bucks to match. Parker, a Chicago native, isn’t expected to have an offer sheet matched by the Milwaukee Bucks. The team has discussed allowing Parker to become an unrestricted free agent by […]

Jabari Parker reportedly wants to be a member of the Chicago Bulls. That may soon become a reality because, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, talks between the former No. 2 overall pick and the Bulls are trending towards an agreement. Restricted free agent forward Jabari Parker and the Chicago Bulls are progressing on a […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have reportedly moved on from Jabari Parker, who they once drafted with the second overall pick, hoping he could be the face of the franchise. Two ACL surgeries later and Parker is seldom mentioned as part of the organization’s future plans, according to Gery Woelfel of The Racine Journal Times. Teams like […]

Milwaukee Bucks new head coach Mike Budenholzer has learned a thing or two during his tenure under Gregg Popovich, a period which has prepared him to be not only one of the most coveted talents in his profession this offseason, but also given him the insight to see the big picture. The 48-year-old helmsman chatted […]

There seems to be a new sibling rivalry budding up with Kostas Antetokounmpo being drafted by the Dallas Mavericks last month, and he isn’t backing down. Kostas was drafted in the second round by the Mavericks and they see him as a bit of a project but the pressure is high on him because of […]

Donte DiVincenzo is yet to cash his first NBA check with the Milwaukee Bucks, and for now, his funds reflect that of a broke college student, something he might still be if he pursued his senior season with the Villanova Wildcats. But after getting drafted with the 17th overall selection by the Milwaukee Bucks, that […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the top players in the NBA, but he is just scratching the surface of what he can be in the league. He has had no problems still having the drive to get better, and the big reason is that he wants to win the MVP award soon. Via Eurohoops.Net “It’s a […]

Heading into the offseason, the Milwaukee Bucks have a major situation to address concerning their one of their young core pieces with forward Jabari Parker, who is now a restricted free agent. There has yet to be any clarity to whether the team plans on bringing him back on a new deal this summer to keep […]

Former Los Angeles Lakers center Brook Lopez has agreed to a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, according to a report by Jordan Schultz of Yahoo Sports. Lopez agrees to the bi-annual exception on a one-year deal with Milwaukee. After playing his first nine seasons in the NBA with the Brooklyn Nets, Lopez was traded to […]

One of the most highly touted rookies in the 2018 NBA Draft class has got to be Luka Dončić of the Dallas Mavericks. This is mainly because he is the youngest player ever to win the Euroleague MVP award en route to leading Real Madrid to its tenth Euroleague championship. Many current NBA stars have given high […]