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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the best players in the NBA today and in the history of the game, but it wouldn’t have been possible without Jason Kidd. That is according to Basketball Hall of Famer Rod Thorn, who said Kidd deserves a ton of credit for helping Giannis become the player […]

The Milwaukee Bucks had an uphill battle to defend their title following the 2021 championship. It is extremely difficult to win a championship and even harder to repeat. The Bucks’ chances were ultimately squandered due to the injury to Khris Middleton and the team being unable to overcome this. The team has retooled this offseason […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is many things. What he is not, however, is a rapper. Be that as it may, the Milwaukee Bucks superstar does appreciate some bars every here and there — especially when it’s a diss track aimed at some of his biggest rivals in the NBA. Giannis recently shared a savage diss track via […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala went viral recently after saying that Rasheed Wallace would be better than Giannis Antetokounmpo if the Detroit Pistons champion played in the NBA today. Of course that didn’t sit well with a ton of fans, especially with Antetokounmpo having already established himself as a Top 75 player in NBA […]

Andre Iguodala is one of the most well-respected veterans in the league right now. The Golden State Warriors elder statesman is one of just three players left from the 2004 NBA draft and has been in the league for quite some time now. That’s why his most recent Giannis Antetokounmpo hot take will certainly turn […]

The Milwaukee Bucks took out the Brooklyn Nets on Friday, 94-90, in their Summer League matchup in Las Vegas. MarJon Beauchamps, the Bucks’ first-round pick from the 2022 NBA Draft, put on quite a show on the evening as he helped Milwaukee score a victory against the Nets. After the game, Beauchamps was asked if […]

The Milwaukee Bucks wasted no time getting busy during 2022 NBA free agency, and they’re not done yet. The Bucks made numerous moves when NBA free agency started last Thursday. Nearly all of them were centered on keeping key role players, which was the major concern during the post-draft depth chart, while also adding swingman […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo had some time on his hands on Sunday so he decided to treat all of us with a hilarious moment on his Instagram feed. The former back-to-back league Most Valuable Player had a bit of fun on the app with the NBA’s all-time starting five generator, and unsurprisingly, it resulted […]

Fresh on the heels of a disappointing end to their NBA season, the Milwaukee Bucks are looking to make their 2022 NBA season much better. Trying to get themselves back to the Finals will be a tough task to accomplish, which is why exploring the trade market to help Giannis Antetokounmpo makes sense. As a […]

The Milwaukee Bucks remain the favorite to be Bobby Portis’ landing spot in 2022 NBA free agency. According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, the Bucks have a four-year deal worth over $40 million ready for Portis to ink this offseason, and he “seems destined” to sign it. Portis will be an unrestricted free agent on […]

The Milwaukee Bucks selected one of the more intriguing prospects in the first round of the 2022 NBA Draft, adding MarJon Beauchamp to their ranks via the 24th overall pick. Now gearing up for his rookie year in Milwaukee, Beauchamp revealed that he received a text message from none other than Giannis Antetokounmpo after being […]

MarJon Beuchamp saw his NBA dream come to life during the 2022 NBA Draft after the Milwaukee Bucks selected him as the No. 24 overall pick. Nevertheless, the 21-year-old is making sure that he does not fail to look back at the journey he took to get to where he is today. Beauchamp announced that […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo shared the ultimate praise for the Golden State Warriors after Stephen Curry and co. won their fourth ring in eight years. While Giannis admitted he didn’t watch the NBA Finals after suffering an early playoff exit, failing to defend their 2021 title, he tipped his hat to the Warriors and […]

The Milwaukee Bucks landed themselves a promising young prospect in MarJon Beauchamp, who they selected with the 24th pick in the NBA Draft. Not only that, but Beauchamp ended up in a location that figures to be great for his development as a player, with stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton beside him on […]

There are few narratives in the NBA that are more captivating than the rise to glory of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. His is a true rags-to-riches story — from living in poverty in the streets of Greece to becoming a two-time league Most Valuable Player and NBA champion. Giannis’ amazing story has been brought […]

The Milwaukee Bucks will need to be ready for what could be a busy free agency window for them. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. will obviously want to enter the new season with the best roster possible, and this could mean that they want to bring back their core group — the same one that led […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo undoubtedly feels blessed to be able to play alongside his brother, Thanasis Antetokounmpo. Well, he’s set to be around for another year at the very least. The older brother of The Greek Freak has exercised his $1.88 million team option for the 2022-23 season. Via Michael Scotto of HoopsHype: Sources: […]

The Milwaukee Bucks disappointingly bowed out in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics, but a big reason for that was the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s right-hand man, Khris Middleton. The veteran suffered an MCL sprain in the first round and was ultimately sidelined for the rest of the playoffs, leaving the Bucks relatively […]

There’s no denying that Giannis Antetokounmpo was the main driving force for the Milwaukee Bucks during their title run last season. It’s also true that this is going to be the case for the Bucks for many years to come.   Apart from a solid group of teammates around him, though, Giannis also needs the […]

The Milwaukee Bucks were unable to defend their 2021 championship, getting knocked out of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The knee injury to Khris Middleton proved too much to overcome as the Boston Celtics prevailed in an epic seven-game series. Giannis Antetokounmpo, of course, continued to impress and is certain to be back with a vengeance […]

If there was a Most Wholesome Player award in the NBA, Giannis Antetokounmpo would likely be winning the MWP for possibly the fifth year in a row. The face of the Milwaukee Bucks is as pure as they come, a far cry from what you would expect from a hundred-millionaire basketball superstar and arguably the […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo had quite the 2021-22 season. He was a finalist for the MVP award once again, and while he did not win, he was recognized for his two-way effort with his All-NBA honors. The Greek Freak made it to both the All-NBA First Team and All-Defensive First Team. In fact, he […]

Darvin Ham spent the past four years as an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks, and so when news of his move to the Los Angeles Lakers as head coach surfaced, Giannis Antetokounmpo couldn’t help but react. While the Bucks would be sad to see a talented assistant coach go, Antetokounmpo shared his belief that […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is almost assuredly not going anywhere. He’s arguably the most beloved man in Milwaukee and is under contract with the Bucks for the foreseeable future. Any Clippers or Lakers fans dreaming for an eventual move to Los Angeles would likely be waiting for a move that could very well never come. But with […]

Jayson Tatum knows exactly what’s on the line for the Boston Celtics as they head home to host the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The C’s are now just one win away from booking their place in the NBA Finals but at this point, Tatum has no intention of taking […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was just named a member of the All-NBA First Team for the fourth year running. The cherry on top of the cake for the former back-to-back MVP is that this also happens to be the fourth year he’s been voted into the First Team unanimously. With this recent achievement, the […]

The Milwaukee Bucks suffered a heartbreaking series loss to the Boston Celtics in seven games in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The Bucks certainly missed the presence of star forward Khris Middleton, who didn’t play at all in the series. Giannis Antetokounmpo played exceptionally well throughout the series but didn’t have enough help to overcome Boston. […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant didn’t take kindly the idea that youth basketball in the US is broken, especially when it comes to skill development. On Twitter, someone pointed out that the “US model of basketball is broken in regards to youth skill development” as it is focused more on rankings, adding that Giannis Antetokounmpo, […]

After a disappointing finish to their season with a blowout loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the Milwaukee Bucks are now looking ahead to next season. With so much promise heading into their highly anticipated showdown with the Celtics, the Bucks definitely underachieved after their dominant first round […]

The Boston Celtics closed out the series with a magnificent performance in Game 7 against the Milwaukee Bucks. It was a hard-fought battle for both teams, but in the end, Milwaukee just didn’t have the firepower to advance in the NBA Playoffs. Now, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jrue Holiday weight on Khris Middleton missing from the […]

Reaching the NBA Finals is no easy feat, even for the defending champions. Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks learned this the hard way after falling to the Boston Celtics 109-81 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Sunday. The Greek Freak put forth a valiant effort to propel the Bucks to victory, […]

The Boston Celtics handled business in Game 7 against the Milwaukee Bucks, edging Giannis Antetokounmpo and the reigning champions 109-81. While their defense played a huge role in the series, their 3-point shooting was just as crucial. In Game 7 alone, the Celtics made a record-breaking 22 triples out of their 55 attempts. It certainly […]

The Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Boston Celtics in Game 7 in the second round of the NBA playoffs. Although Giannis Antetokounmpo looked as invincible as ever throughout most of the series, the Bucks didn’t give him enough support to get the job done. Antetokounmpo did everything he possibly could against a stingy Boston defense. […]

Despite losing in Game 7 to the Boston Celtics, there is one thing that the Milwaukee Bucks and big man Giannis Antetokounmpo can look back on with some positivity despite the disappointment. Giannis Antetokounmpo is the first player ever with 200 points, 100 rebounds and 50 assists in a single series pic.twitter.com/nuLx85wUkH — ESPN Stats […]

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson gave his props to both the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks at the conclusion of their thrilling series on Sunday. The Celtics won Game 7, 109-81, behind a breakout performance from Grant Williams, who scored 27 points on seven made triples. Jayson Tatum also had a big game […]

The ugly reality is that the Portland Trail Blazers are unlikely to compete for a title next season almost no matter what happens this summer. General manager Joe Cronin and the front office are expected to be very aggressive in seeking roster upgrades before 2022-23, but Portland lacks both the team-building assets and incumbent talent […]

The optimism on Khris Middleton’s potential return in the Milwaukee Bucks-Boston Celtics series has now turned to pessimism as he continues to recover from his left knee injury. Middleton has been out since midway through the first round of the 2022 playoffs after he suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain. While there was some hope […]

The Boston Celtics will host Giannis Antetokounmpo and the defending champions Milwaukee on Sunday in what is going to be the most important game of their season. It’s a do-or-die Game 7 matchup with everything on the line. The winner moves on to the Eastern Conference Finals, while the loser will be sent packing on […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are now forced to a Game 7 after the Boston Celtics emerged victorious in Game 6, 108-95, and tied the series at three games apiece. Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 44-point outing went for naught as the team failed to defend Jayson Tatum who exploded and had 46 points of his own. With the series […]