NBA Finals Articles - Page 49

The NBA Finals have featured some monumental performances from some some marquee stars. The Milwaukee Bucks have been carried by Giannis Antetokounmpo for basically the entire series, while the Phoenix Suns have seen Chris Paul and Devin Booker step up for different stretches. But if you ask Jeremy Lin, the headliners won’t be the ones […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is going to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer when he hangs it up in the future. He owns one of the most decorated resumes in NBA history, but one major accolade has remained elusive to this day—the NBA Finals MVP. Curry’s first crack at the award came during […]

The Milwaukee Bucks are trying everything they can to tilt the NBA Finals series in their directions against the Phoenix Suns. After dropping the first two games of the series, Giannis Antetokounmpo and company came out and dominated in Game 3. In Game 4, they went all out and pulled out an old lucky charm […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is largely considered as one of the most disrespected athletes in the league today, and that has been given more emphasis in the NBA Finals against Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns. A lot has been said about how Giannis plays, specifically all his shortcomings on the offensive end. Simply […]

Jae Crowder produced one of the more indelible images of the 2021 playoffs when he trolled LeBron James via salsa dance during the Phoenix Suns opening round defeat of the Los Angeles Lakers. Crowder broke out the move in the waning moments of Phoenix’s series-clinching Game 6 win over the Lakers on June 3. (He […]

The Milwaukee Bucks aim to continue their dominant run on their home floor in the postseason in the fourth game of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our NBA Finals odds series and make a Suns-Bucks Game 4 prediction and pick. The Bucks hold an overall record of 13-7 in the postseason […]

Remember when many got worried for Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo after suffering a knee injury against the Atlanta Hawks? Yeah, that sounds funny now. Except if you’re a fan of the Phoenix Suns. Giannis has been having a historic run in his first NBA Finals stint, finishing with at least 40 points and 10 […]

Deandre Ayton isn’t exactly the most vocal player out there. This is exactly why it came as a bit of a surprise when the Phoenix Suns big man delivered a passionate speech for his teammates in the fourth quarter of Game 3. The Suns were down big against the Milwaukee Bucks, and this prompted Ayton […]

Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams wants to clarify his recent comments on Giannis Antetokounmpo, which appeared like he’s complaining about the free throw discrepancy in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Well, he’s not. According to the Suns’ tactician, he is merely “stating facts” after he was asked a question on how he can help […]

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker had a forgettable performance in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, and he has no plans of reminiscing it one bit. As Booker emphasized, having a “short term memory” is his secret to moving on from such performance to allow himself to bounce back better the following game. Besides, in […]

The Milwaukee Bucks responded in a huge way in Game 3of the NBA Finals and crushed the Phoenix Suns 120-100. Milwaukee used another masterful outing from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who once again dropped 40 points for the second straight game. TV personality and former NBA player Kendrick Perkins jumped of First Take and made a bold […]

Milwaukee Bucks legend and NBA champion Kareem Abdul-Jabbar believes Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. are figuring it out in the NBA Finals, which should spell trouble for Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns. Speaking on The Jump, Abdul-Jabbar discussed the importance of Milwaukee’s Game 3 win to their chances of lifting the Larry O’Brien trophy for […]

The Phoenix Suns came out in Game 3 of the NBA Finals and got flat-out beat by Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks did everything and used the momentum of the crowd to avoid a 3-0 deficit. On Tuesday, Suns head coach Monty Williams gave a simple response regarding the Suns’ 120-100 drubbing: […]

With the momentum shifting in favor of the MilwaukeeB Bucks after their dominant performance in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the Phoenix Suns will have some adjustments to make come Wednesday night. Even though Chris Paul and Devin Booker both had an off night, the Suns still had no answer for Giannis Antetokounmpo or […]

We all know that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is one of the best players on the planet. ESPN clearly thinks the same after putting the King’s graphic incorrectly on the screen during Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. Check it out: This list should only be O'Neal and Giannis, but it's […]

The Phoenix Suns came crashing back to earth after a disappointing Game 3 as they fell victim to a Milwaukee Bucks team that was more eager to get back in the Finals series. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. absolutely dominated Phoenix as they protected their home floor with a 120-100 lopsided victory. Heading to another pivotal […]

It wasn’t even clear if Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was going to be ready for the start of the NBA Finals because of the knee injury he suffered against the Atlanta Hawks. That injury cost him two-plus games in the Eastern Conference Finals, and it seemed like a long shot that he would be […]

The Phoenix Suns were riding high with a 2-0 lead heading into Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but now we have ourselves a series after the Milwaukee Bucks pounded Devin Booker and Co. 120-100 at Fiserv Forum. After Booker hit dagger after dagger in the Game 2 win, he couldn’t get much of anything […]

It’s safe to say Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo played to his strengths in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. If you need any proof, then look no further than the chart on how he accumulated his 41 points in their 120-100 win: As Marc J. Spears of The […]

As LeBron James’ storied career nears its conclusion, fans and pundits have wondered who would step up and take the mantle from him as the torch bearer of the NBA. Some could see Dallas Mavericks wunderkind Luka Doncic as one with the potential talent and charisma to not only become the face of the league, […]

It wasn’t the brightest of days for the Phoenix Suns on Sunday as they dropped Game 3 against the Milwaukee Bucks. With star guard Devin Booker struggling to hit his shots, the Suns absorbed a 120-100 blowout defeat to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks. While the loss was painful, Suns coach Monty Williams could find […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo just tallied his second straight 40-point game, which puts him halfway from breaking a Michael Jordan record in the NBA Finals. However, before comparisons start coming in, the Greek Freak wants to clarify one thing: he’s nowhere near MJ. Jordan holds the record for most consecutive 40-point games in the NBA […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo was absolutely unstoppable in Game 3 of the 2021 NBA Finals, giving Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns a ton of things to worry about. The two-time MVP carried the franchise an all-important 120-100 blowout win to cut the Suns’ lead to just 2-1 and now, Paul believes his team has to adjust […]

NBA Top Shot doubles down on the platform being the future of fandom by unveiling a huge reward for true collectors for Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Phoenix Suns and the Milwaukee Bucks. Eight lucky collectors, and their plus-ones, will be given an all-expense paid experience for Game 5 in the Phoenix […]

The Milwaukee Bucks convincingly took Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, 120-100. After the game, Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams wasn’t too happy about his team’s loss and he decided to make his feelings known about it. Addressing the media after his team’s disappointing defeat, Williams could not help but point out […]

Chris Paul and Scott Foster just don’t go well together, but that also puts the Phoenix Suns at a disadvantage. Such notion was further emphasized after the Suns’ latest loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 3 of the 2021 NBA Finals. Apparently, the defeat has now given Paul and Phoenix a 1-12 record in […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo once again proves that he should be part of the conversation when you’re talking about the greatest to ever play in the NBA. In Game 3 against the Phoenix Suns, the Milwaukee Bucks superstar’s first three quarters were historic, punching himself in the history books as just the fourth player in the last […]

Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson now owns PJ Tucker’s soul after a massive throwdown in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The 25-year-old one of the best dunks of the 2021 NBA Playoffs as he slammed an explosive dunk, putting the Milwaukee Bucks forward on an unforgettable poster. Watch Johnson eat Tucker alive in the […]

A lot was on the line in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Phoenix Suns. At the end of the opening period, Giannis Antetokounmpo was involved in a bit of a heated moment with Suns star Devin Booker. Clearly, the emotions were running high in this […]

Ailing Milwaukee Bucks superstar just asked to be taken out of Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns just three minutes into the game. The two-time MVP has been dealing with a hyperextended left knee he suffered during the Eastern Conference Finals against the Atlanta Hawks. Check out the MVP take a […]

The NBA Finals are headed to Milwaukee for the first time in 50 years and Giannis Antetokounmpo is ready for it. Sure, the Phoenix Suns took the first two games of the Finals in Arizona but the Bucks will be ready to try their best to overcome another 2-0 deficit in the playoffs. Before Game […]

“Don’t get too comfortable, sweetheart. I was his everything once, too.” This line has emerged as one of the latest viral commodities on the captivating world of TikTok, and apparently, even Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker and celebrity girlfriend Kendall Jenner were not spared from this movement. A TikTok user that goes by the handle […]

Phoenix Suns forward Torrey Craig is planning to play in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Milwaukee Bucks, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Craig was listed as probable on Sunday’s injury report after suffering the injury in Game 2. The MRI came back clean, and he’s now looking good to go as the […]

The Milwaukee Bucks face off against the Phoenix Suns for the first time in the NBA Finals on their home floor on Sunday night. It’s time to continue our NBA Finals odds series and make a Suns-Bucks Game 3 prediction and pick. The Bucks hold an overall record of 12-7 in the postseason and are 10-9 […]

The Phoenix Suns are just two wins away from winning their first NBA championship. They’ve had a remarkable season all year and now the world has finally seen how capable they are for this moment. Led by Chris Paul and head coach Monty Williams, the Suns are a well-coached team consisting of players who know […]

From being one of the worst teams in the NBA to enjoying an impressive bubble run in last season’s Disney World bubble, the Phoenix Suns‘ young core has steadily improved. Chris Paul‘s arrival, though, led to the Suns’ exponential improvement this season that has them two games away from their first championship. While there’s no […]

After going down 2-0 in the NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns, it’s easy to count out the Milwaukee Bucks at this point. For his part, however, Bucks star Khris Middleton isn’t necessarily in panic mode right now. As a matter of fact, he just sent a Kevin Durant-sized warning to Chris Paul and the […]

There might be more pressure for the Milwaukee Bucks heading to Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but that doesn’t mean things are easier for Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns. In fact, one can say they are just facing as much pressure as the East champions. With the Bucks needing a win to make […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are under enormous pressure heading into Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns. After all, a win gives them a chance for a comeback while a loss puts them on a 3-0 hole with virtually no chance of erasing it. Despite the difficult task they are […]