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Milwaukee Bucks small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is now 11th on the Bucks’ all-time scoring list, surpassing guard Ricky Pierce. Antetokounmpo accomplished the feat on Thursday at home against the New York Knicks. The Greek Freak passes Ricky Pierce to become 11th on the Bucks All-Time scoring list with 7,572!!#FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/ZXxwneeqFD — Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) December 28, 2018 […]

After being forced out of the University of Louisville in disgrace, Rick Pitino is coaching again, but this time he’s coaching overseas with Panathinaikos of Greece. Pitino is easing into his role as coach, but he’s already looking to add talent to his roster. He joked with reporters about the possibility of Giannis Antetokounmpo returning […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has put up otherworldly numbers this season, yet former NBA player-turned-hot-take-puff Ryan Hollins argued The Greek Freak wasn’t worthy of his MVP consideration. Hollins was a guest on ESPN’s morning show Get Up! and said that he couldn’t consider Antetokoumpo as a candidate, since he rarely closes games. “He is […]

For the first time in 41 years, the Milwaukee Bucks will be playing on Christmas Day and Bucks superstar swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo is excited to be part of the festivities. The Bucks will be in The Big Apple taking on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the best players in […]

Milwaukee Bucks swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo and Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George have been named NBA Players of the Week for Week 10 (Dec. 17-23) of the 2018-19 season. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks to a 3-1 week while averaging 24.0 points, 10.3 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game, while Paul George put up 35.3 […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has made quite a name for himself in the NBA and looks like he is going to be a perennial MVP candidate for years to come. However, it wasn’t always this easy for Antetokounmpo. Back in 2015 while being coached by Jason Kidd, Giannis was benched in a late-season game […]

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo reveals the time when he became a more coachable player. In his first game at the Madison Square Garden in 2015, the 19-year old Antetokounmpo’s stellar performance hid something of far more value to his development. Eric Nehm of The Athletic wrote about the Greek Freak’s most memorable games […]

The rumors linking Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers are heating up. LA needs another star to pair with LeBron James, and James has been vocal about his desire to add Davis. However, the New Orleans Pelicans aren’t obligated to give Davis to the Lakers, and if they feel that trading Davis is inevitable, […]

LOS ANGELES – On the backs of his third triple-double of the season, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated Anthony Davis and the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. The postgame headlines, however, wrote themselves after the game when the Lakers star answered more questions regarding Davis. Earlier in the week, when asked […]

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and that may be the case with one photo of Giannis Antetokounmpo from Friday night’s game against the Boston Celtics. The Bucks went into TD Garden and came out with their fourth straight victory on the season, and naturally, it was Giannis that led the way […]

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown had no issues showcasing his flexing skills after a dunk on Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo on Friday night. Brown caught a pass on the wing late in the fourth quarter, and with the Celtics trailing pretty big, he figured he might as well go off the dribble and attack the […]

Since entering the NBA back in 2014, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has gained 51 pounds of muscle. As you can see from the picture below, Giannis Antetokounmpo was a skinny little kid when he came into the league. Now, the Greek Freak is a grown man tormenting the entire NBA. .@Giannis_An34 told @MarkJonesESPN he's gained […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has earned himself an impressive fan base. The Greek Freak has become a much-coveted player in his short time on the court, so much so that Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens has taken notice, especially when it comes to his thunderous dunks: "I don't know if there's anybody in a […]

The Milwaukee Bucks were expected to take a step forward this season. They had gone through a coaching change by hiring former Coach of the Year in Mike Budenholzer. This season seemed to be promising, but many didn’t expect the Bucks to be this successful. It's the first time since January 23rd 2002 that the Bucks […]

New Orleans Pelicans superstar big man Anthony Davis is a popular guy right now. A day after Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James said it would be incredible to play with The Brow, Milwaukee Bucks swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting in on the Anthony Davis love affair. The Bucks defeated the Pelicans Wednesday night by a […]

Milwaukee Bucks star small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo believes the Bucks have a shot to win the NBA Finals this season. The Bucks enter Wednesday with the second-best record in the Eastern Conference at 20-9, trailing only the Toronto Raptors. Giannis Antetokounmpo and the rest of his teammates have already proven they can hang with the best. They beat […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will be eligible for the supermax deal in the summer of 2020, a year before he can enter free agency. If the Bucks can’t built a contender around Antetokounmpo, some believe The Greek Freak will turn down the supermax extension and look to leave Milwaukee. A rival executive in the NBA is […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo may be well on his way to having a season for the record books, according to Michael Mortensen of Dairyland Express Antetokounmpo is currently averaging 26.6 points, 13.2 rebounds, and 6.1 assists in 26 games so far this year. Should he be able to keep this up for the rest […]

In many ways, Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo is unlike anything we’ve ever seen. His freakish athleticism and length make him a matchup nightmare, unlike almost anything we’ve ever seen. But in other ways, Antetokounmpo is a throwback to an earlier era of basketball when a player’s opponent was his mortal enemy. According to Eric […]

On Sunday, two of the best players in the NBA will go head-to-head, as Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors host Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks in a Eastern Conference showdown. Leonard and Antetokounmpo will likely be matched up against each other and Raptors head coach Nick Nurse is looking forward to watching the two […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is not a fan of working out with other NBA stars during the offseason. The reason behind this is quite unique, as it is brought about by the 24-year-old’s perpetual competitiveness and unwillingness to work with “the enemy.” Speaking to Eric Nehm of The Athletic, Giannis shared his unusual stance […]

Two of the best players in the NBA square off Friday night, as Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo go head-to-head in Milwaukee. The Bucks defeated the Warriors at Oracle Arena earlier this season and Antetokounmpo was a man among boys, as the Greek Freak finished with 24 points, nine […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have just gifted their cornerstone superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, with the most Wisconsin birthday present ever: 40 pounds of cheese. We’re being a hundred percent serious here, and there is no punchline. As a matter of fact, it was Bucks team president Peter Feigin himself, with the assistance of team mascot, Bango, of […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored on a rim-rattling dunk against the Detroit Pistons. He did it with three seconds remaining in the first quarter. In a video shared by SLAMonline, the 6-foot 11-forward made it look easy. He seemingly did not have any trouble with the Pistons defense as he went on to move past them […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo says he should have chosen better words when commenting about Mario Hezonja after they lost to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. To recall, Knicks forward Mario Hezonja stepped over Giannis Antetokounmpo after a dunk, and The Greek Freak didn’t appreciate it. After the game, the Bucks forward said he […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar swingman Giannis Antetokounmpo and L.A. Clippers small forward Tobias Harris have been named the Kia NBA Players of the Month for October and November. Both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Tobias Harris put up stellar numbers while leading their respective teams to impressive months. The NBA has announced that L.A. #Clippers forward Tobias Harris (@tobias31) has […]

New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale was a happy man following his team’s big win on Saturday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. After the 136-134 victory, the 44-year-old coach fielded a couple of questions that pertained to a couple of noteworthy circumstances from the game. Sophomore guard Frank Ntilikina was handed his first DNP-CD […]

New York Knicks forward Mario Hezonja addressed his walk-over on Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo in the first quarter of their highly-contested game following their 136-134 overtime victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Antetokounmpo didn’t appreciate the gesture from the Croatian forward, and vowed to punch him if he ever thinks about doing that again to The […]

The Madison Square Garden crowd went home happy after their New York Knicks pulled off a 136-134 overtime upset over the Milwaukee Bucks. However, the same cannot be said about Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was furious with the officials over the last play. The game went undecided until the final seconds, where a crazy […]

New York Knicks forward Mario Hezonja threw down a monster slam in transition that sent Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo on his backside. Hezonja then proceeded to step over the Greek Freak, rubbing salt to Antetokounmpo’s already wounded feelings. After the game, reporters asked Giannis Antetokounmpo how he felt about Mario Hezonja’s dunk and step […]

They call Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo The Greek Freak for a reason. Saturday afternoon at Madison Square Garden against the New York Knicks, Antetokounmpo showed off his nuclear athleticism by going coast to coast and finishing the play with a nasty left-handed dunk in traffic after a beautiful eurostep in the lane. GIANNIS WITH THE […]

All things considered, New York Knicks forward Mario Hezonja has been a letdown so far in his NBA career. But from time to time, he reminds people why they were utterly excited of seeing the Croatian in the NBA before he was selected by the Orlando Magic in the first round of the 2015 NBA […]

New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale believes that Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is the best player in the NBA. The Knicks host the Bucks this afternoon at Madison Square Garden and Fizdale was asked what is he going to throw at Antetokounmpo on the defensive end to make things difficult for him. Fizdale said if […]

NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal is finally ready to pass on his legendary nickname of Superman, and Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is the player Shaq is passing it down to. If you recall, when Dwight Howard was one of the best players in the game with the Orlando Magic, he called himself Superman. O’Neal, however, […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the best players in the game, which makes him almost impossible to gameplan for. Just ask L.A. Clippers head coach Doc Rivers, who says Antetokounmpo is in the same class as Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. Appearing on FS1’s Undisputed […]

The NBA named Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and LA Clippers forward Tobias Harris as Players of the Week in their respective conferences on Monday. Giannis Antetokounmpo is no stranger to these types of honors, but it’s nice to see Tobias Harris receive recognition for his excellent play this season. Milwaukee #Bucks' forward Giannis Antetokounmpo […]

Watch out, Giannis Antetokounmpo is once again on the loose. In the first quarter of the Milwaukee Bucks’ game against the San Antonio Spurs, The Greek Freak showed off his, well, freakish athleticism with a windmill throwdown in transition. 🌀 GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO! 🌀#FearTheDeer 26#GoSpursGo 17 📺: @NBATV pic.twitter.com/xFbfuf6Iqn — NBA (@NBA) November 25, 2018 Antetokounmpo […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo was stellar for the Milwaukee Bucks as he put up 35 points in a losing effort against the Phoenix Suns. However, it turns out that Antetokounmpo failed to hoist a single shot in the final four minutes of the tight game. A Redditor who goes by the username of ReverendGames posted his interesting observation of […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks dropped their Friday night contest against the Phoenix Suns, 114-116. But they gave their best to fight off the visitors, who just earned their fourth win of the season. They were down by eight points, 108-100, with six minutes to go, yet they did not lose their composure and […]