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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s father, Charles Antetokounmpo, has died at the age of 54 from a heart attack, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Rick Barrett reports. The Bucks released a statement about Charles’ passing on their official website. The Bucks family is heartbroken about the sudden death of Giannis’ father, Charles. The entire organization, his […]

Proven to be the hottest sneaker free agent available this season, Giannis Antetokounmpo has a big decision to make coming into this training camp — choosing to remain with Nike or take his name and brand to competitors Adidas or Chinese brand Li-Ning. The Milwaukee Bucks Swiss army knife is coming off his best season […]

Since suffering a second torn ACL back in February, Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker continued to progress through his recovery. According to Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the 22-year-old has already taken another huge step in his rehab from the injury as he been participating in dunking. And you definitely wouldn’t know Parker was […]

The Milwaukee Bucks face a tough decision coming into this season, with only days to ponder if they should give their prized power forward Jabari Parker a contract extension. The front office will have until Oct. 16 to make a decision on the matter — a tough call given that Parker suffered a second torn […]

There is no doubt that Giannis Antetokounmpo is a very talented player, and has emerged as one of the NBA’s stars of the future. His skill set is very unique, as he can play all five positions on the floor, causing nightmare matchups for opposing coaches. However, he has not been as successful when it […]

The Milwaukee Bucks became one of the first up and coming teams to make the playoffs this year. While bounced in the first round, the 6th seed put up enough of a fight to take a 2-1 lead against the Toronto Raptors. With a rising star in Giannis Antetokounmpo, a ROTY winner, and other high […]

In a time when point guards are dominating the NBA with their scoring, Lonzo Ball heads into the 2017-18 NBA season as a pass-first point guard. During his lone season at UCLA, Ball was often compared to Magic Johnson and Jason Kidd. Kidd, who is currently the Milwaukee Bucks head coach, was asked if there […]

Free agent forward Gerald Green has agreed to a non-guaranteed deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, according to Shams Charania of The Vertical. The 10-year veteran has had a couple of down years with the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics, struggling to hit from the field, shooting barely at the 40 percent mark during the […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have started to trim down their roster ahead of next season. Despite training camp still a few days away, it has been reported that they have waived Bronson Koenig on Thursday, according to their official press release on Bucks.com. “The Milwaukee Bucks have requested waivers on Bronson Koenig. The undrafted rookie from the […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed point guard Kendall Marshall to a training camp deal, the team announced on Thursday. Marshall has had a journeyman-like stint in the NBA, playing for a different team each of his four seasons in the league. The North Carolina standout spent his last season with the Bucks, averaging 3.7 points […]

The sneaker wars are getting only that much more fierce with the start of the regular season nearing and no free agent is more attractive at this time than Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Having worn Nike for his entire stint in the NBA, dating back to his international career in Spain, the Greek Freak […]

The Milwaukee Bucks didn’t make too many offseason changes from the roster which made a significant jump last season. The Bucks added nine wins from the season before to go 42-40, and gave the Toronto Raptors a tough fight in the first round before eventually succumbing in six games. Backup center could’ve been an issue […]

Free agent guard/forward Brandon Rush has signed with the Milwaukee Bucks, according to his agency, Priority Sports. Rush was also coveted by other teams like his former team, the Minnesota Timberwolves, who have been in an everlasting search for three-and-D assets to fill their roster. A nine-year veteran of the league, Rush was slowed down […]

On the day of his 40th birthday, September 15th, veteran shooting guard Jason Terry has agreed to a one-year, $2.3 million deal to return to the Milwaukee Bucks, according to Shams Charania of The Vertical. Sources: Free agent Jason Terry is signing a guaranteed one-year, $2.3M deal to return to Milwaukee. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) […]

The animosity between Kenyon Martin and Tim Thomas has outlived both players’ NBA careers. It all began in 2004 when the Martin’s New Jersey Nets and Thomas’ New York Knicks collided in the playoffs. In Game 1 of that series, Thomas was hurt following a particular incident in the fourth quarter, when he fell on […]

Andrew Bogut might have seen an early end to his season, leaving 58 seconds into his debut with the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a leg fracture that saw his 2016-17 campaign wrap up earlier than he would’ve liked — but that doesn’t mean his career is done. The 7-footer has drawn interest by NBA teams […]

Free agent marksman Jason Terry is slated to meet and work out with the Minnesota Timberwolves in the next few days, according to Gery Woelfel of The Racine Journal Times. The Jet was flown to the Twin Cities and arrived on Sunday, expected to stay for two days after talking with president and head coach Tom Thibodeau. […]

Not even waiting until the start of their training camp, the Milwaukee Bucks have already parted ways with their recent signing, Jalen Moore. He is now a free agent and could sign with any team that will have interest in him. The Bucks have requested waivers on Jalen Moore. Undrafted out of Utah State, Moore was […]

Jesus Shuttlesworth can still levitate. That’s Ray Allen of course, who is currently in China busy melding back together a broken friendship with a former Boston Celtics teammate and showing everyone, he’s still got game — and hops. Looking spry and deceptively much younger than he looks, the 42-year-old Allen took part in an exhibition […]

As the former second overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, Jabari Parker has shown his potential through three seasons. Unfortunately, he has suffered two season-ending injuries and has only appeared in 152 out of 246 possible games as a result. Prior to his latest injury, Parker averaged 20.1 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 2.8 assists […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed former Boston Celtics forward James Young to a training camp contract, the team announced Wednesday. The 22-year-old was initially drafted 17th overall by the Celtics, but only played 89 games during his first three seasons with the team, averaging 2.3 points and 1.1 rebounds per game. Despite his short stint […]

The Milwaukee Bucks could have been the much-needed potential third team in a trade involving the Houston Rockets, who have been stalemated in their attempts to snatch star forward Carmelo Anthony from the New York Knicks. According to a report by ESPN’s Ian Begley, the Bucks dangled forward Jabari Parker along with another big contract […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have now created a $2.5 million gap under the tax bill after waiving Spencer Hawes following the stretch provision that took place on Thursday night. This $2.5 million is expected to go toward re-signing veteran sharpshooter Jason Terry, (according to Gary Woelfel of the Racine Journal Times) who has played an integral part […]

The Milwaukee Bucks made a salary-relief move by waiving center Spencer Hawes after using the stretch provision on Thursday night to spread the balance of his $6.2 million salary over three years, easing the full salary-cap hit on the franchise for this upcoming season, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The 29-year-old was initially traded to […]

The NBA is reaching another important date as Thursday marks the deadline to use the stretch provisions on a designated player. According to David Aldridge of NBA.com, the Milwaukee Bucks are likely to use the stretch provision on veteran center Spencer Hawes meanwhile New Orleans Pelicans are unlikely to do the same with veteran big […]

In the midst of a one-week wait to finalize a deal between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics, the Milwaukee Bucks lured closely, willing to offer a package of Rookie of the Year Malcolm Brogdon and shooting guard Khris Middleton in return for Kyrie Irving, but resisted adding a first-round pick to sweeten the […]

James Harden sits atop the top 10 shooting guards list on NBA 2K18, the last of five released by 2K Sports on Wednesday. The Beard netted a rating of 95, closely followed by Jimmy Butler and Klay Thompson, who tied for a 90 rating in the new iteration. Harden was once again an MVP runner-up […]

The Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers recently made a blockbuster trade centered around Isaiah Thomas and Kyrie Irving. While the Cavaliers have concerns following Thomas’ physical, there have been conflicting reports about them wanting additional assets leading up to the deadline. If the Cavaliers ultimately void the trade, the Milwaukee Bucks have emerged as a […]

Fans of the Milwaukee Bucks will have more reason to be excited for next season, as the team recently unveiled the classic jerseys their team will be wearing, which were made by Nike. The “Return to the MECCA” inspired uniforms is a tribute to their 1968 squad, which also happens to be their inaugural season. […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have proven to be one of the up-and-coming teams in the NBA thanks to their bevy of young talent. However, the timetable regarding forward Jabari Parker after a second ACL injury remains somewhat of a mystery. Parker’s injury not only erased any hopes the Bucks had at a deep playoff run, but it […]

While some people like Kevin Durant count drinking other people’s bath water as among their dreams, the daughter of Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Wes Edens has grander aspirations in life. You know, like buying the most expensive NBA franchise – the New York Knicks. Ambushed for an interview by TMZ, Mallory Edens said that much after […]

Earlier this week, former Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant took to social media to send out challenges to several prominent professional athletes and music artists. This had incited a response from Milwaukee Bucks All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was looking for his own challenge to be handed out by the future Hall of Famer. […]

Former NBA star Kobe Bryant took to social media on Thursday morning to send out several challenges to various professional athletes and music artists. The list included Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas, Toronto Raptors All-Star guard DeMar DeRozan, rapper Kendrick Lamar, Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix, and Seattle Seahawks All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman. In […]

Contrary to a prior report by Arizona Sports Radio’s John Gambadoro, the Milwaukee Bucks reportedly did not make an offer for Kyrie Irving to the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Jon Krawczynski of the Associated Press. Gambadoro offered that the Phoenix Suns were not close to a deal with the Cavs to acquire the 25-year-old star […]

The Milwaukee Bucks managed a positive impression last season, legitimately claiming a stake in the Eastern Conference playoffs and securing the sixth spot despite losing one of the their main cogs in Jabari Parker, who suffered a second ACL injury late in the season. Hybrid guard Malcolm Brogdon, who took the place of injured Khris […]

The Boston Celtics wound up the big winners of the Kyrie Irving sweepstakes, but other potential suitors for his services didn’t finish far from the race, while others had no chance at all. The Phoenix Suns were rumored to be one of the teams interested in the 25-year-old All-Star, but according to John Gambadoro of […]

For NBA players, traveling and long plane rides are something they have been accustomed to. Although it may not be their favorite, they have no choice as the season calls for it, especially with half of their games on the road. Good thing for them, their teams have their own aircrafts to provide them more […]

Despite his long minimum of two years’ ban from the NBA due to a failed drug test, former Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard O.J. Mayo is hoping his NBA dream is not over. The USC standout will attempt a comeback once his suspension is over and has taken the necessary steps to make that happen. Mayo […]

O.J. Mayo’s ban from the NBA during the 2015-16 season was a rare sight for the league, which hadn’t doled out a punishment like that in more than a decade. It was even more rare to see such a big high school star to see such a fall from grace, going from a legitimate starter-caliber […]