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Neither the Milwaukee Bucks nor the Atlanta Hawks is having the kind of season their fans were hoping for. The Bucks entered Wednesday’s game against the Hawks 26-34, four games behind the 31-31 Hawks for the final play-in spot. The Bucks were without superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo for much of the season. So, it is not […]

The Milwaukee Bucks face the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night, and Giannis Antetokounmpo once again sits at the center of the injury report discussion. Two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is not listed on the Bucks’ injury report ahead of Milwaukee’s matchup with the Hawks at Fiserv Forum. That places the Bucks’ franchise star firmly in focus […]

On the 23rd of January, Giannis Antetokounmpo diagnosed himself with a strained calf in the aftermath of a close loss for the Milwaukee Bucks against the Denver Nuggets. This was the second time this season that Antetokounmpo had to miss plenty of time due to a calf strain, and it’s contributed to Milwaukee’s woes on […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis did not sugarcoat the situation after another humbling defeat. The Bucks dropped their third straight game Monday night, falling 108–81 at home to the Boston Celtics, and the veteran forward bluntly labeled the team’s recent 8–2 stretch as nothing but “fool’s gold.” Milwaukee now sits at 26–34, 11th in the […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo was back in action for the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on Monday after sitting out their last 15 games due to a calf injury. His return, however, was not enough to help the Bucks against the Boston Celtics, as they absorbed a lopsided loss, 108-81. They suffered their straight loss and fell […]

What is going on in Milwaukee? Over the last few games, Kyle Kuzma has been a solid role player for the Milwaukee Bucks. With Giannis Antetokounmpo sidelined, Kuzma played good complementary basketball in the star’s stead. With Antetokounmpo returning against the short-handed Boston Celtics, the former NBA champion was expected to move to the bench. […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo wasted no time in announcing his return from a calf strain, as they hosted the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum on Monday. Antetokounmpo missed 15 straight games due to his calf injury, leaving the Bucks without their go-to guy amid what has already been a turbulent campaign. Less than two […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who has not played in over five weeks, is set to return from his calf injury on Monday night against the Boston Celtics, as first reported by ESPN. He will face minute restrictions in his first game back in over a month. As of Monday at 1:30 pm ET, […]

The Milwaukee Bucks aren’t exactly in a position to make fun of other teams considering that the franchise is on life support amid the plenty of trade rumors swirling around Giannis Antetokounmpo. And they certainly aren’t in position to make fun of the Chicago Bulls’ dealing prior to the trade deadline, as they lost by […]

Doc Rivers didn’t hold back on the Milwaukee Bucks’ mistakes throughout their 120-97 blowout loss to the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night. Rivers has been a head coach in the NBA since 1999, representing five teams throughout his coaching career. He currently represents the Bucks, going through his third season with the franchise. Milwaukee has […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have been sliding down the Eastern Conference standings in recent weeks as they await the return of Giannis Antetokounmpo. The star has been out of the lineup for over a month due to a calf issue, with the team surprising many by opting to keep him through the All-Star break last month. […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo has not played a game for the Milwaukee Bucks, who have reportedly grown more open to the idea of trading away the Greek Freak. Still, Giannis evidently has plenty to do to keep himself busy, recently making a high-profile appearance at the WWE Elimination Chamber premium live event in Chicago. Per a clip […]

The Milwaukee Bucks (26-31) count on Bobby Portis Jr. to bring energy on a nightly basis, especially while franchise keystone Giannis Antetokounmpo recovers from a calf injury. Sometimes, though, it is hard to turn off such intensity. He remained dialed-in during a historic and mystifying game of Rock, Paper, Scissors. The veteran forward went toe-to-toe […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is having a solid year by his own standards, but he’ll be the first to value his team’s success over personal accolades. As the Bucks hope to improve from their 11-spot in the Eastern standings, Antetokounmpo has been hard at work in the gym looking to better himself for the […]

The Bucks had been carrying an empty two-way contract spot since the release of Mark Sears early last month. But this week, the Bucks addressed their open two-way contract roster spot with the signing of guard Cormac Ryan, as per Michael Scotto of Hoopshype.com Cormac Ryan is no stranger to the Bucks; he was invited […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is working to get back on the court for the Milwaukee Bucks after a calf strain injury from last month, and it looks like he’s been making real progress. It’s still uncertain when he’ll return to the court, but head coach Doc Rivers did note that he was playing 4-on-4, which is a […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are turning a corner, at least from head coach Doc Rivers’ perspective, and they’ve gone 7-3 thus far in the calendar month of February. This uptick in form may fuel a bit of hope that they could, perhaps, mount a late run for a play-in tournament spot — just in time for […]

When Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo entered the NBA over a decade ago, it was obvious that he was different. Despite being just 18 years old, Antetokounmpo was already building his reputation as the ‘Greek Freak.’ Ten years later, the next phenom entered the league, with Victor Wembanyama looking equally like a unicorn. Both players […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have been going to battle without Giannis Antetokounmpo for some time now, as he still tries to work himself back from his right calf strain. There should be some optimism on his return, as he’s been seen working out during pregame, but there are probably still some benchmarks that he has to […]

The Milwaukee Bucks may have had to deal with Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors to start the month of February, but they have been playing good basketball amidst all that noise. They’ve gone 7-3 thus far in the current calendar month, with their seventh win coming against the Miami Heat on Tuesday night, with Kevin Porter […]

The Brooklyn Nets have their sights set on a top pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. After making an NBA-record five-round picks last June, the team has seemingly committed to building through the draft for the first time in the Brooklyn era. Despite this, rival teams continue to point to Brooklyn as a potential trade […]

One of the biggest stories of this season is the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo and whether he’ll remain with the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks are currently out of the playoff picture in the Eastern Conference, as the roster is not suitable for a championship run without another star to take the load off of Antetokounmpo […]

Marques Johnson may have retired from the NBA a long time ago, but the former Milwaukee Bucks superstar posted a video celebrating his 70th birthday proving that he can still throw down a dunk. In the video, Marques Johnson did state that it was going to be his last dunk, ending a tradition in which […]

The Milwaukee Bucks recently frustrated the NBA world by not trading Giannis Antetokounmpo at the deadline, despite immense clamoring from league reporters that a deal was on the horizon. Antetokounmpo is currently out of the lineup due to injury, and the team has freefallen down the Eastern Conference playoff standings as a result. Despite staying […]

Amidst trade talks across the league, the Milwaukee Bucks, with All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo in mind, reportedly inquired about making a trade with the Los Angeles Clippers for Kawhi Leonard. In the final hours before the trade deadline, the Bucks were last-minute suitors for Leonard. The Clippers ultimately kept Kawhi for the rest of the season, […]

The biggest story in the NBA has been the immediate future of Giannis Antetokounmpo, as he appears to be near the end of his run with the Milwaukee Bucks. Giannis Antetokounmpo’s possible trade sent shockwaves around the league, even holding up teams from making trades to see if the two-time MVP was available to be […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to stir the pot about his future with the Milwaukee Bucks. Antetokounmpo has been with the Bucks since the franchise drafted him in 2013. Over time, he transformed into one of the best players in the entire league, leading the squad to the 2021 championship. However, three consecutive first-round playoff exits have […]

The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo are still together for at least a few more months, as he was not traded at the deadline. Though Antetokounmpo has goals of winning at a high level, the Bucks don’t seem to be in the position to do that at the moment, and they’re not even in the […]

With Giannis Antetokounmpo saying he is committed to the Milwaukee Bucks as of now, the feeling could potentially change when it comes to the offseason. As the Bucks kept Antetokounmpo past the trade deadline on Feb. 5, the star would be asked about his mentality approaching an integral decision about his future with the franchise. […]

The Milwaukee Bucks recently surprised some in the NBA world with their decision to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo through the NBA trade deadline. Antetokounmpo was in Los Angeles for the NBA All-Star weekend festivities over the weekend, but did not participate in the event as he continues to recover from a calf injury. At one point, […]

The trade deadline came and went and Giannis Antetokounmpo is still a member of the Milwaukee Bucks after much consternation. It sure looked as though Antetokounmpo’s eyes were wandering, and that for the first time ever, a trade out of the Cream City seemed more realistic than ever. But in the end, the Bucks did […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have a 6-foot-11, 243-pound problem by the name of Giannis Antetokounmpo that they desperately need to solve in the next few months. In the annals of basketball history, “The Greak Freak” will undoubtedly go down as one of the best to ever do it, but he’s grown increasingly dissatisfied with the team […]

With Giannis Antetokounmpo committed to the Milwaukee Bucks as of this season after not being traded at the Feb. 5 deadline, the question now turns to his status in the offseason. As the basketball world theorizes on potential trades for the Bucks and Antetokounmpo, one popular destination has been the Miami Heat, an area that […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo had been the talk of the NBA over the past few weeks, as there was a chance he could have been traded. Once the report came out that he was staying put, Antetokounmpo rejoiced on social media, insinuating that he didn’t want to be traded. After that, Antetokounmpo shared with the world that […]

Bucks’ star Giannis Antetokounmpo took a brief break from a challenging season to showcase his competitive spirit on a different stage, coaching Team Giannis to a 65-58 win in the All-Star Celebrity Game. Alongside his brothers and Mookie Betts, the Milwaukee player guided his roster through a tight contest at the Kia Forum, underscoring his […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, with his eyeglasses and serious facade, looked like he just led his team to another championship when he was interviewed at Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Friday. Antetokounmpo coached Team Giannis to victory in the All-Star Celebrity Game, 65-58, against Team Anthony. It was a competitive contest, with the […]

Somewhere between a nifty dime, a wildly airballed shot, and Giannis Anetokounmpo getting amped up, the All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday reminded everyone why the annual spectacle remains one of the midseason break’s purest joys. Antetokounmpo and his brothers, Thanasis Antetokounmpo and Alex Antetokounmpo, and MLB star Mookie Betts, were tapped to coach Team Giannis […]

A little feud has formed between Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and ESPN’s Shams Charania. Antetokounmpo’s name was swirling in the rumor mill as a potential trade candidate, as he was consistently reported on by Charania. Well, it appears the star forward is getting his lick back with his comment about the NBA Insider before […]

OKLAHOMA CITY — The only thing that Milwaukee Bucks forward Ousmane Dieng sought after his trade from the Oklahoma City Thunder was an opportunity. Still, he was unsure of where it would come from after he was traded three times in 24 hours. Leaving the only NBA team he’d ever played for, Deing was determined to […]