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Former NBA player delivers clear Bucks verdict after Damian Lillard news

The Bucks are in trouble going into Game 5.

Ivan White

Could Bucks be headed for a rebuild after devastating Damian Lillard news?

Lillard could be done in Milwaukee after just 7 playoff appearances with the team.

Alex Murray

Damian Lillard injury could be end of Giannis era for Bucks

Here's a look at the Bucks' options going forward after Damian Lillard's injury.

Stephen Noh

Bucks' Damian Lillard gets worst injury update from NBA insider

Oh no.

Billy Heyen

Bucks' Damian Lillard suffers scary non-contact injury to lower left leg in playoffs vs. Pacers

Lillard had just made it back from Deep Vein Thrombosis.

Billy Heyen

2 Eastern playoff teams emerge as favorites to land Bucks' Damian Lillard this offseason

Damian Lillard's stay in Milwaukee could be a short one, here's where he might end up.

Alex Murray

Bucks fans should be encouraged by Doc Rivers' statement as Bucks fall 2-0 to Pacers

The Bucks are looking to turn things around.

Ivan White

Giannis Antetokounmpo makes emphatic statement after Bucks go down 2-0 to Pacers

The Bucks are in a big hole, and Antetokounmpo is visibly frustrated.

Alex Murray

Giannis Antetokounmpo's double-double not enough as Milwaukee falls in Damian Lillard's return

The Bucks head home down 0-2 to Indiana.

Daniel Chavkin

Former NBA star bashes Kyle Kuzma after poor showing for Bucks in playoffs, 'I never thought...'

Kyle Kuzma had an eye-opening performance to begin the playoffs.

Ivan White

Damian Lillard gets massive news before Bucks-Pacers Game 2 matchup

Damian Lillard's speedy injury recovery could come to a head on Tuesday in Game 2.

Alex Murray

Blood clot recovery timeline, latest updates on Damian Lillard

Lillard has been sidelined during the Bucks' run to the playoffs, but when could he return?

Daniel Mader

Inside the rivalry between Damian Lillard and Tyrese Haliburton

Here's a closer look at the back-and-forth between the star guards and the history that may have led up to it.

Gilbert McGregor

Bucks' Kyle Kuzma got his cardio in for 22 playoff minutes with literally no stats

Talk about a bunch of zeroes.

Billy Heyen

Why Pacers fans count when Giannis Antetokounmpo shoots free throws

The Bucks star is hearing it all from opposing fans.

Ivan White

Why Giannis Antetokounmpo is wearing a shoulder sleeve in the NBA playoffs

Bucks star Giannis Antetkounmpo has been wearing a sleeve on his left shoulder for a while.

Alex Murray

Why do Pacers fans count during Giannis Antetokounmpo free throws? Explaining Bucks' star's foul-shot woes

The Greek Freak gets to hear a count-up every time he goes to the foul line.

Billy Heyen

Revisiting Bucks' game ball incident involving Pacers in 2023

A simple miscommunication led to a chaotic postgame incident between the Pacers and Bucks in 2023.

Daniel Chavkin

Bucks get remarkable Damian Lillard injury news before playoffs begin

Milwaukee Bucks superstar guard is nearing a playoff return.

Caleb Crowley

Ex-NBA player offers interesting Giannis Antetokounmpo suggestion before playoffs

An NBA veteran shared what the two-time NBA MVP must do if they lose in the playoffs.

Lawrence Fernandez

Kendrick Perkins offers loud Giannis Antetokounmpo all-time statement

The former NBA center puts 'The Greek Freak's' place among the all-time greats.

Lawrence Fernandez

Embarrassing Kyle Kuzma stat shows only one NBA player ranks worse in the playoffs

The Bucks will need a better performance from their new addition.

Ivan White

Bucks get unfortunate Damian Lillard update before NBA Playoffs

All eyes will be on Damian Lillard's health.

Ivan White

Bucks star Damian Lillard out to begin playoffs due to deep vein thrombosis in calf

Here is everything to know about Damian Lillard's diagnosis and what it means for him and for Milwaukee.

Teddy Ricketson

Bucks predicted to lose in first round of playoffs to Eastern Conference rival

Milwaukee enters the playoffs on a roll, but can they keep it going into the postseason?

Alex Murray

The latest on Milwaukee's playoff chances and potential opponent

Milwaukee's matchup for the first round is set. Here's an up-to-date look at who Giannis Antetokounmpo & Co will face.

Gilbert McGregor

Giannis Antetokounmpo makes history during Bucks’ win over Timberwolves

Giannis continues to compete with himself atop Milwaukee's record books.

Alex Murray

Bucks' mind-blowing run overcomes an impossible to fathom Timberwolves lead

This is pretty much impossible.

Billy Heyen

Bucks' Damian Lillard hints at comeback from deep vein thrombosis

Damian Lillard hinted at a potential comeback as the Milwaukee Bucks prepare for the NBA Playoffs.

Zachary Rainey

Bucks' Doc Rivers makes hilarious Bobby Portis prediction about return from suspension

When asked about Bobby Portis' return, Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers made a hilarious joke.

Zachary Rainey

Former NBA guard compares standout Final Four guard to Stephen Curry, Damian Lillard

Is this 2025 NBA Draft prospect worthy of the hype?

S Rovenchuk

NBA makes Giannis Antetokounmpo announcement on Monday

The Bucks star is showing how dominant he can be.

Ivan White

Damian Lillard gives Bucks fans hopes of injury return news after recent post

Lillard teased a return before the NBA Playoffs.

S Rovenchuk

Giannis Antetokounmpo's message after making NBA history during Bucks-76ers

Giannis Antetokounmpo sends a message to his teammates after a career-high 20 assists.

Zachary Rainey

Giannis Antetokounmpo's incredible 2024-25 season will be lost in NBA history

The Milwaukee Bucks superstar is having one of the best years of his career.

S Rovenchuk

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo stats in insane triple-double are unprecedented in NBA history

The Greek Freak went absolutely crazy.

Billy Heyen

76ers make unfortunate Tyrese Maxey decision before Bucks matchup

The Milwaukee Bucks have a big opportunity as the Philadelphia 76ers drop key news on Thursday.

Kade Kimble

How Damian Lillard's blood clots differ from Chris Bosh's career-ending issue

Based on the information disclosed about Lillard's issue, it is not believed to be as serious as Bosh's. Here is a look at the differences between the two diagnoses.

Gilbert McGregor

Why the NBA handed a 25-game suspension to Milwaukee's Bobby Portis

Here is why Milwaukee will be without Portis for the majority of its remaining regular-season games.

Gilbert McGregor

Ja Morant, Giannis hint at competing in next year's NBA dunk contest

The NBA stars may try to de-throne three-time champion McClung.

Daniel Chavkin

Is Giannis Antetokounmpo playing in the All-Star Game?

The Bucks star has been dealing with an injury for most of the month.

Morgan Moriarty

How long the Bucks will be without Giannis Antetokounmpo

Here is what you need to know about Giannis Antetokounmpo's calf injury.

Andrew Katz

Did Bucks or Wizards win the Kyle Kuzma-Khris Middleton swap?

TSN's Steph Noh grades the Kyle Kuzma and Khris Middleton swap for the Bucks and Wizards.

Stephen Noh

Bucks land Kyle Kuzma from Wizards in exchange for Khris Middleton

Here's everything to know about the trade between Milwaukee and Washington.

Gilbert McGregor

Jimmy Butler trade rumors: How a Heat, Bucks, Suns swap involving Khris Middleton, Bradley Beal would work

Here's what the deal between the Suns, Bucks, and Heat might look like in a Jimmy Butler trade

Stephen Noh

How Bucks could acquire Jimmy Butler is completed three-team trade

The potential of Jimmy Butler landing in Milwaukee isn't as dead as once thought, and there is a way to push a trade through

Stephen Noh

Explaining Milwaukee's decision to move Khris Middleton to bench

The Bucks need Middleton back with the starters at some point if they hope to make a deep run in the playoffs.

Stephen Noh

Why Thanasis Antetokounmpo is sitting with fans during Bucks games

Here is why Giannis' older brother is no longer in uniform when attending Bucks games this season.

Gilbert McGregor

Where Jokic, Giannis, Tatum and more land in latest NBA MVP rankings

From Nikola Jokic to Luka Doncic, here are Steph Noh's leaders in the quest for the 2025 MVP award.

Stephen Noh

Giannis Antetokounmpo's triple-double leads Bucks to NBA Cup title

If you missed the action, The Sporting News tracked score updates, highlights, news and more from the 2024 NBA Cup championship.

Gilbert McGregor

Will Thunder or Bucks win the NBA Cup? One team has clear edge

TSN's Steph Noh breaks down how the Bucks and Thunder match up against each other for their NBA Cup final match.

Stephen Noh

Hawks and Thunder are destined to meet in NBA Cup final

TSN's Steph Noh shares his picks for the two semifinal games of the 2024 NBA Cup.

Stephen Noh

Giannis Antetokounmpo throws down massive dunk, leads Bucks to NBA Cup win

Milwaukee's star put forth a dominant force to eliminate Orlando from the NBA Cup, including a huge dunk.

Daniel Mader

This is the best version of Giannis Antetokounmpo we've seen

Antetokounmpo added a changeup to his offensive repertoire that has made him truly unstoppable

Stephen Noh

Did viral fake X post fix Milwaukee Bucks season?

After a worrying start to the 2024-25 NBA season, the Milwaukee Bucks look like they might be back on track, riding a four-game hot streak that has moved them into fifth in the East.

Jed Wells

Former All-Star delays return as title contender struggles

One factor in Milwaukee's poor performance is the absence of former All-Star Khris Middleton, who is yet to suit up for the squad

Jed Wells

Ranking every team's chances for Damian Lillard

TSN's Steph Noh evaluates every team's best offer and realistic odds of landing Bucks star Damian Lillard.

Stephen Noh

Why Nike subtweeted Jaylen Brown during Giannis Antetokounmpo's 59-point game

Nike and Celtics star Jaylen Brown's beef continues. Here's what you need to know about their latest spat.

Cate Schiller

Damian Lillard to miss time while in concussion protocol

Here are the latest updates for Bucks PG Damian Lillard, who entered the NBA's concussion protocol on Monday.

Teddy Ricketson

Ben Simmons linked to potential trade for MVP

With Ben Simmons in the final year of his $177 million contract, the Aussie could be a very valuable trade chip.

Benyam Kidane

A detailed plan to save the Bucks' season

There aren't any easy solutions for the Bucks, but they have to try something different to save their season.

Stephen Noh

Feud brews between Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks

What seemed like a typical case of joking around soon took a turn.

Jed Wells

Why Bucks coach Doc Rivers is on the hot seat to begin the 2024-25 season

The Bucks have had a slow start under Doc Rivers this season, creating some conversations that Milwaukee should fire the veteran head coach.

Daniel Mader

Thunder, Heat among best landing spots for Damian Lillard

Moving Lillard would be the easiest way for the Bucks to retool and add much-needed depth to an old and shallow roster.

Stephen Noh

Ranking every team's chances of trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo

TSN's Steph Noh ranks every NBA team's chances at trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Stephen Noh

These teams are best positioned to trade for Giannis if Bucks hit reset button

Things are going south in Milwaukee. What would happen if Giannis Antetokounmpo asked for a trade?

Stephen Noh

Giannis Antetokounmpo gives concerning assessment of Bucks' 1-2 start

It may be early, but the superstar has a concerning outlook on the state of things in Milwaukee.

Gilbert McGregor

The latest on Khris Middleton's return from offseason surgeries

Here is everything to know about Middleton and his status moving forward.

Gilbert McGregor

David Goggins helped Damian Lillard prepare his second Bucks' season.

The former Navy SEAL pushed Milwaukees point guard to the limit.

Daniel Chavkin

Joel Embiid sends shot at Bucks over Jrue Holiday trade

Joel Embiid sent a shot at the Bucks during Game 3 of the NBA Finals as he watched the Celtics put themselves one win away from an NBA title.

Kyle Irving

NBA suspends Patrick Beverley for throwing basketball at Pacers fan in crowd

Patrick Beverley wasn't happy toward the end of the Bucks' Game 6 loss to the Pacers.

Brendan OSullivan

NBA disciplines Patrick Beverley for ball throwing incident in Indiana

Patrick Beverley shed some light on what prompted him to twice throw a ball into the stands during the Bucks' Game 6 loss to the Pacers in the first round.

David Suggs

Patrick Beverley shuts down question from ESPN's Malinda Adams over podcast subscription

It was not exactly a banner night for Patrick Beverley on Thursday following the Bucks' elimination.

Bryan Murphy

Tyrese Haliburton jabs back at Patrick Beverley with Damian Lillard tweet

Tyrese Haliburton waited until the Pacers vs. Bucks series was over to respond to Patrick Beverley's antics.

Kyle Irving

Everything you need to know about Doc Rivers' playoff struggles

Here's everything you need to know about Doc Rivers in the postseason, including his record, championships and how those teams have fared in Game 7.

Nick Brinkerhoff

Bucks eliminated by Pacers: What went wrong for Milwaukee?

The Bucks were supposed to be one of the juggernauts of the NBA after trading for superstar guard Damian Lillard, but that never really panned out.

Kyle Irving

Why NBA Twitter wanted TNT to remove heckling Pacers fan

One Pacers fan took home-court advantage to another level during every Bucks' free throw attempt in Game 6.

Kyle Irving

The latest news on Damian Lillard's Achilles injury

Damian Lillard suffered a Grade 1 Achilles strain in the Bucks' Game 3 overtime loss against the Pacers.

Kyle Irving

How long the Bucks will be without Damian Lillard

Here's everything you need to know about Damian Lillard's Achilles injury.

Scott Rafferty

Latest updates on Giannis Antetokounmpo's status for the 2024 NBA Playoffs

Here's what you need to know about Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury and his status for the 2024 NBA Playoffs.

Gilbert McGregor

Khris Middleton's status for Game 3 unclear due to ankle issue

Here's everything you need to know about Khris Middleton's injury.

Scott Rafferty

Tyrese Haliburton says brother was called racial slur during Game 1

Haliburton revealed the incident during a news conference after Indiana's Game 2 win over Milwaukee.

Jacob Camenker

Is Giannis Antetokounmpo playing in Game 1 vs. Pacers?

Giannis Antetokounmpo is dealing with a calf strain that is expected to impact his availability for the Bucks' first-round series against the Pacers.

Kyle Irving

The latest updates on Giannis Antetokounmpo's calf injury

Giannis Antetokounmpo went down with a non-contact left leg injury during the Bucks' game against the Celtics on April 9.

Kyle Irving

How much time will Giannis Antetokounmpo miss with calf injury?

Here is what we know about Giannis Antetokounmpo's leg injury and what it means for Milwaukee's playoff chase.

Gilbert McGregor

Bucks vs. Pacers preview: The East's newest rivalry hits the playoff stage

Here is everything you need to know about this year's 3-vs-6 matchup in the East.

Gilbert McGregor

Breaking down Bucks' playoff picture as regular season nears end

Here's what you need to know about the Bucks' playoff outlook and seeding scenarios as the NBA regular season nears an end.

Dan Treacy

Jaylin Galloway seizes NBA opportunity with two-way contract

The Sydney Kings of Australia's National Basketball League have produced yet another NBA player, this time in the form of Jaylin Galloway.

Jed Wells

How the Bucks have improved — and gotten worse — under Doc Rivers

TSN's Steph Noh details how the Bucks have looked since Doc Rivers was hired as head coach.

Stephen Noh

Dame Time is preventing Giannis from being Clutch Player of the Year

One of the biggest problems for the Bucks has been an over-reliance on Damian Lillard at the end of games.

Stephen Noh

JJ Redick sounds off on Bucks coach Doc Rivers: 'It's always an excuse'

The Bucks fired head coach Adrian Griffin 43 games into the season, but Milwaukee hasn't seen much improvement under its new coach, Doc Rivers.

Kyle Irving

'It's draining': Giannis Antetokounmpo on dealing with 4th coach in 6 months

The Milwaukee superstar got candid about the recent coaching roller coaster for the Bucks at NBA All-Star Weekend.

Bryan Murphy

Doc Rivers frustrated after Bucks stumble against Grizzlies

Rivers said there were several players whose heads were already in vacation mode.

Edward Sutelan

Thanasis Antetokounmpo wows brother Giannis, Milwaukee bench with 'Shammgod' dribble, slick finish

Thanasis Antetokounmpo recorded perhaps the highlight of his career on Friday night.

David Suggs

Patrick Beverley wastes no time acclimating after Bucks trade, coaches up Brook Lopez in Milwaukee debut

The point guard made his Milwaukee debut on Friday night in the game against Charlotte, and got a little coaching in as well.

Bryan Murphy

Robin Lopez relaxes with a good book while sitting courtside at Wolves-Bucks game

Hours after the Bucks traded Robin Lopez to Sacramento, the mercurial big man sat courtside in Milwaukee and cracked open a good book.

Bryan Murphy

Patrick Beverley hopes to 'get relationship right with Dame' after trade

The two guards have had several run-ins during their NBA careers, especially since the 2020 NBA bubble.

Jacob Camenker

Patrick Beverley breaks news of his own trade to Bucks ahead of NBA insiders

Patrick Beverley was the fastest to the news of his own trade Thursday, breaking it on social media ahead of top NBA reporters.

Jacob Camenker

Doc Rivers laughs off NBA rule that made him All-Star Game coach after just one win

Doc Rivers will be one of the NBA's All-Star coaches after leading the Bucks to a 1-2 record in his first three games.

Jacob Camenker

Revisiting why the Trail Blazers traded Damian Lillard

Revisit the events and reports that led to Portland's decision to part ways with its franchise player.

Gilbert McGregor

Charles Barkley says Jalen Brunson deserves All-Star start over Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard was named the second starting guard in the East for the NBA All-Star Game. Should it have been Jalen Brunson instead?

Kyle Irving

How much money Bucks are paying Doc Rivers, Adrian Griffin, Mike Budenholzer

The Bucks now have three head coaches on their books, as they are paying Doc Rivers as well as his two predecessors.

Bryan Murphy

Doc Rivers coaching timeline: Past stops for new Bucks HC

Doc Rivers has been hired to replace Adrian Griffin as the Bucks head coach, but he has a long track record of leading NBA teams.

Kyle Irving

Why the Bucks decided to hire Doc Rivers as Adrian Griffin's replacement

The quickness with which the Bucks moved to hire Doc Rivers would suggest that they have a strong reason to believe he is the perfect candidate.

Gilbert McGregor

Latest rumors suggest Bucks will hire Doc Rivers as next head coach

Here's what the latest rumors surrounding Doc Rivers indicate about his potential future as Milwaukee's next lead man.

Gilbert McGregor

Doc Rivers, Kenny Atkinson and other candidates to take Bucks coaching job

Who could Milwaukee prioritize to take over a team led by Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard?

Gilbert McGregor

Why Bucks fired coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games

The Bucks have fired first-year head coach Adrian Griffin despite a 30-13 start to the season.

Kyle Irving

Making sense of the latest Dejounte Murray trade rumor

Murray, Damian Lillard, Khris Middleton, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Brook Lopez would pack quite a punch, but how realistic of a destination are the Bucks for the Hawks guard?

Scott Rafferty

Don't scapegoat Damian Lillard for Bucks' defensive problems

TSN's Steph Noh looks into why the Bucks have been so bad defensively, and how much Damian Lillard is to blame.

Stephen Noh

Antetokounmpo, Wembanyama turn in instant classic in first head-to-head

If the first meeting was any indicator, the sky is the limit for each future head-to-head between these one-of-a-kind talents.

Gilbert McGregor

A look back at Giannis Antetokounmpo's best moments at MSG

Ahead of his second Christmas Day game at MSG, look back at Giannis Antetokounmpo's best performances at the world's most famous arena.

Gilbert McGregor

How Giannis Antetokounmpo set Bucks record, career-high vs. Pacers

Antetokounmpo is the face of the Bucks. Now, he holds one of the Bucks' top records.

Edward Sutelan

Why Giannis went after Pacers coach who stole game ball

The scuffle was a minor, petty one but here's why there was so much drama at the end of the Bucks' win over the Pacers on Wednesday.

Jacob Camenker

What did Bobby Portis say to Adrian Griffin? Bucks forward reportedly 'challenged' coach, team after loss to Pacers

Portis reportedly did not wait long to take on his teammates and coach after the in-season tournament loss.

Edward Sutelan

Tyrese Haliburton shines, Pacers punch ticket to In-Season Tournament Final

The Sporting News tracked updates and highlights from Thursday's In-Season Tournament semifinal between Milwaukee and Indiana.

Gilbert McGregor

Tyrese Haliburton uses 'Dame Time' celebration as Pacers eliminate Bucks

If you check your clocks, you might notice that clutch time is now Tyrese Time.

Gilbert McGregor

Damian Lillard-Giannis Antetokounmpo pick-and-roll potential in one play

Antetokounmpo and Lillard's fingerprints were all over Milwaukee's IST win over New York, but there was one particular possession involving the two of them that stood out.

Scott Rafferty

Lillard favourite to win In-Season Tournament MVP

The bookmakers have Damian Lillard and the Milwaukee Bucks walking away from Vegas with the trophies.

Benyam Kidane

Why Giannis Antetokounmpo was ejected from Pistons game

The Bucks star was not happy with the officials after his ejection and briefly sat courtside in an effort to protest the call.

Jacob Camenker

Why didn't the Heat trade for Damian Lillard?

Damian Lillard wanted to play in Miami. The Heat wanted to trade for the seven-time All-Star. So, how did he end up on the Bucks' roster ahead of the 2023-24 season?

Jordan Greer

Grading Damian Lillard's strong first impression in Bucks debut

Damian Lillard made his anticipated regular season debut with the Bucks and didn't disappoint.

Carlan Gay

Damian Lillard puts on a show in thrilling Bucks debut

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Bucks vs 76ers.

Scott Rafferty

Aldridge on Lillard's Blazers legacy and bright future in Milwaukee

LaMarcus Aldridge reflects on Damian Lillard's legacy in Portland and why the Bucks are an immediate championship threat.

Benyam Kidane

Damian Lillard trade makes Bucks the scariest team in the NBA

Does Damian Lillard make the Bucks the favorite? TSN's Scott Rafferty takes a closer look at the All-Star guard's fit with Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton.

Scott Rafferty

How Giannis and Dame spoke blockbuster trade into existence

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard have expressed interest in playing together several times over the past few years. Now, the pairing has landed in Milwaukee after a blockbuster trade with the Trail Blazers.

Kyle Irving

Damian Lillard trade grades: Breaking down deal for Bucks, Suns and Blazers

Damian Lillard is going to Milwaukee as part of an unexpected three-team trade involving the Bucks, Suns and Trail Blazers, according to multiple reports. Let's evaluate the deal from all sides.

Stephen Noh

When will Damian Lillard make his Bucks debut?

Damian Lillard has been traded to the Bucks in a three-team blockbuster deal with the Suns. When will we see Lillard suit up with his new team?

Kyle Irving

Damian Lillard reacts to Bucks trade: 'Excited for my next chapter!'

The NBA world was quick to react to the trade that will team Damian Lillard up with Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Scott Rafferty

How Hakeem Olajuwon can help Giannis Antetokounmpo reach new heights

Here's why Giannis Antetokounmpo is going to work out with Hakeem Olajuwon and what the Bucks star stands to gain.

Scott Rafferty

Why Giannis Antetokounmpo is waiting to sign extension with Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo has made it clear he wants to spend his entire career in Milwaukee, but that won’t happen if the Bucks move away from their championship-or-bust approach.

Dan Treacy

Knee injury update on Giannis Antetokounmpo

Here's what you need to know about Giannis Antetokounmpo's knee injury and status moving forward.

Scott Rafferty

Who is new Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin?

The Bucks have tapped a former Raptors assistant to replace Mike Budenholzer.

Kevin Skiver

Giannis Antetokounmpo says he's 'forever grateful' for Mike Budenholzer

Giannis Antetokounmpo took to Instagram to bid farewell to Mike Budenholzer after the coach's firing last week.

Dan Treacy

Why the Bucks fired head coach Mike Budenholzer

Here's everything we know about Milwaukee's decision to move on from head coach Mike Budenholzer.

Scott Rafferty

Did Heat's Jimmy Butler foul Bucks' Pat Connaughton on key Game 5 play?

Bucks fans aren't going to be happy with the NBA's Last Two Minute Report for Game 5 of the team's first-round series.

Jordan Greer

How long is Giannis Antetokounmpo under contract with Bucks for?

Here are the full details of Giannis Antetokounmpo's contract with the Bucks.

Scott Rafferty

Giannis Antetokounmpo gives passionate view on failure after Heat loss

Milwaukee's playoff run ended almost as soon as it started as it became just the sixth No. 1 seed in NBA history to be eliminated in the first round.

Gilbert McGregor

Giannis on Butler: 'I wish I could've guarded him more'

Antetoukounmpo cut a frustrated figure following Game 5, as the Bucks' season came to an end in the first round of the postseason.

Benyam Kidane

Why didn't Mike Budenholzer use his timeouts late in Game 5?

The No. 1-seeded Bucks' season came to a dramatic end as the Heat eliminated them in five games, with many questioning Mike Budenholzer's decision making.

Benyam Kidane

What's next for the Bucks after stunning first round exit?

Now that the Bucks have fallen wildly short of their title aspirations, the focus shifts to what's next for the franchise.

Gilbert McGregor

Social media reacts to incredible 56-point game for Jimmy Butler

Butler sent Twitter into a frenzy with a 56-point explosion in Miami's Game 4 win.

Sam Jarden

Jimmy Butler breaks Heat playoff records held by LeBron, D-Wade

Jimmy Butler was sensational in leading the Heat to a 3-1 lead over the Bucks.

Kevin Skiver

'Playoff Jimmy' delivers historic postseason performance in Game 4 win

Jimmy Butler put together one of the best playoff performances in Heat history to give Miami a 3-1 series lead over the No. 1 seed Bucks.

Kyle Irving

How long is Giannis Antetokounmpo out with back injury?

What's next for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks? Here's what we know about his injury and when he may return to the series.

Gilbert McGregor

Latest updates on Giannis Antetokounmpo's back injury

The 2023 NBA Playoffs are off to a rough start for Giannis Antetokounmpo, who exited Game 1 with a back injury.

Gilbert McGregor

Tyler Herro suffers broken right hand in Game 1

Heat star Tyler Herro suffered a broken right hand in Game 1.

Kyle Irving

Heat vs. Bucks series odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down the first-round series between the No. 1 seed Bucks and No. 8 seed Heat, providing our best bets and series prop bets for this Eastern Conference playoffs matchup.

Jovan Alford

Playoff preview: Heat meet Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks in first round

Is there any chance of an upset in this No. 1 vs. No. 8 matchup? Let's break down the first-round series.

Jordan Greer

Why Giannis considered retirement after signing massive contract extension

"In 2020, I was ready to walk away from the game," Antetokounmpo said. "I had that conversation — yes — with the front office."

Jordan Greer

The latest on Khris Middleton's knee injury

Khris Middleton exited Wednesday night's game against the Chicago Bulls with right knee soreness, with just two games remaining in the regular season.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Bucks are playing on blue court at Fiserv Forum

The primary uniforms on a blue court may look odd, but the switch certainly hasn't impacted the Bucks' level of play.

Jordan Greer

Antetokounmpo headbutts Blake Griffin, gets ejected

Late in the fourth quarter of the Bucks' 140-99 loss Thanasis Antetokounmpo was ejected after headbutting the Celtics' Blake Griffin.

Joseph Corr

Jazz honour Joe Ingles with tribute video, standing ovation

Bucks forward Joe Ingles faced his old team for the first time as an opponent on Friday night.

Jordan Greer

Lopez, Lyles ejected after late-game brawl in Bucks' win over Kings

After Trey Lyles shoved Giannis Antetokounmpo in the back late in the game, he and Brook Lopez got tangled up, resulting in both players being ejected.

Benyam Kidane

The latest on Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury

Here's everything we know about Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury and the latest on when he could return.

Scott Rafferty

Are Stephen Curry and Giannis Antetokounmpo playing tonight?

Steph and Giannis are two of the NBA's best, but will they be available for Sunday's game between the Warriors and Bucks.

Joseph Corr

How Joe Ingles completes Bucks' championship puzzle

Joe Ingles has given the Bucks' second unit a huge boost with his playmaking and shooting. With the postseason on the horizon, the Aussie is quickly proving that he could be the missing piece to help Milwaukee's hunt for a championship.

Benyam Kidane

Breaking down three keys to Bucks' winning streak

With a 139-117 victory over Orlando on Wednesday, Milwaukee pushed its streak to 16 games and surged into first place in the Eastern Conference standings.

Jordan Greer

Hasan Minhaj pushes Giannis Antetokounmpo to fire trash talk at NBA stars

During an appearance on Monday night's edition of "The Daily Show," Antetokounmpo received some pointers from Minhaj, a former correspondent who is serving as the guest host of the show this week.

Jordan Greer

The latest updates on Giannis Antetokounmpo's knee injury

Giannis Antetokounmpo has suffered another injury setback in his first game out of the All-Star break.

Kyle Irving

Bucks vs. Heat: Best Same Game Saturday picks & player prop bets

Jimmy Butler and the Heat travel to Milwaukee tonight to face a red-hot Bucks team that could be without two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. Check out our best bets and Same Game picks for this showdown of Eastern Conference powerhouses.

Sloan Piva

The latest updates on Giannis Antetokounmpo's wrist injury

The Sporting News has you covered with the latest on Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury and what it means moving forward.

Gilbert McGregor

The latest on Giannis Antetokounmpo's knee injury

Here's everything we know about Antetokounmpo's injury and the latest news on when he may return.

Scott Rafferty

Ingles showing clear signs of being offseason's most important signing

How has Joe Ingles been able to make an immediate impact in Milwaukee? Let's take a closer look.

Scott Rafferty

Should Bucks be concerned about Antetokounmpo's shooting regression?

Forget 3-pointers. Antetokounmpo hasn't been the same player from floater range and midrange so far this season.

Scott Rafferty

The latest news on Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury status

Giannis Antetokounmpo was ruled out of the Bucks' game against the Wizards shortly before tip-off due to knee soreness.

Benyam Kidane

Best highlights from Jayson Tatum's masterful Christmas performance

The night was mostly about Jayson Tatum, who finished with 41 points, including a 20-point third quarter. The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates from all of the action.

Gilbert McGregor

What time are Christmas NBA games today?

With five games of action spanning the entirety of the day, we have you covered with tip-off times and how to watch each NBA game on Christmas Day.

Gilbert McGregor

Who is playing on Christmas Day? Here's the full schedule

The Sporting News has you covered with everything you need to know about each Christmas Day matchup.

Scott Rafferty

Complete guide to NBA Christmas Day 2022

For the 15th straight year, basketball fans get to unwrap the gift of five NBA games on Christmas Day, a tradition that will never get old.

Gilbert McGregor

You won't believe this defensive stop from Giannis

Antetokounmpo had a number of highlight plays against the Pelicans on Monday, but his most impressive sequence of the night came on a possession nobody scored on.

Scott Rafferty

Coach Budenholzer lauds Ingles following debut: 'I couldn't be more impressed by him'

After nearly a year on the sidelines, joe Ingles made a successful return to the court, logging 15 minutes for the Bucks in their win over the Pelicans.

Benyam Kidane

The latest on when Joe Ingles could return for Bucks

Here's everything we know about Joe Ingles' injury and the latest news on when he may return to the court.

Scott Rafferty

Bucks laud Steven Adams for work on offensive boards

In Memphis' 142-101 win over Milwaukee, Adams dominated the interior, scoring 10 points, grabbing six rebounds (five offensive) and blocking five shots.

Jordan Greer

Grizzlies bench participates in crowd wave vs. Bucks

The Grizzlies took advantage of a rare blowout win vs. Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Warriors upcoming road trip puts spotlight on bad road record

The Warriors have been two different teams this season — dominant at home and miserable on the road.

Scott Rafferty

The latest news on Khris Middleton's ankle injury

How long will Milwaukee be without its star forward this time? Here is what we know about Khris Middleton's most recent injury.

Gilbert McGregor

The latest on Khris Middleton's injury and return to Bucks

After missing the majority of Milwaukee's 2022 playoff run with a knee injury, a different injury will hold Middleton out of the beginning of the 2022-23 season.

Gilbert McGregor

Khris Middleton's return is a game-changer for Giannis and the Bucks

How big of a deal is Middleton's return to a Bucks team that already looks like a contender? Let's dive in.

Scott Rafferty

NBA MVP rankings: Curry, Tatum, Antetokounmpo in tight race through first quarter

The Sporting News had seven members of its NBA Global staff rank their top-five MVP candidates. Here are the results.

Kyle Irving

How Giannis vs. Embiid became the NBA's best rivalry

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Joel Embiid have quietly had some of the best one-on-one battles in the NBA in recent years.

Kyle Irving

Nash ejected for outburst at officials

Late in the third quarter against the Bucks, Steve Nash received two technical fouls in quick succession.

Benyam Kidane

Three lessons Ben Simmons can learn from Giannis Antetokounmpo

Why studying 'The Greek Freak' is Simmons' best hope for returning to All-Star form.

Benyam Kidane

Breaking down Bucks' injury report, depth chart

Unfortunately for the Bucks, Pat Connaughton, Joe Ingles and Khris Middleton are all on the injury report to start the 2022-23 season.

Jordan Greer

Joe Ingles to Bucks is the most under-the-radar offseason signing

While the splashy free agent signings take up all the headlines, the Bucks' move for Joe ingles could prove to be one that makes the biggest impact come the postseason.

Benyam Kidane

How serious is Giannis Antetokounmpo's ankle injury?

Giannis Antetokounmpo went down with an ankle injury in Greece's final group stage game at EuroBasket 2022. Here's everything we know about the situation.

Kyle Irving

Serge Ibaka is breaking records as . . . a singer? Big man is huge on Spotify

What can't Serge do? The big man is now a big hit in the music world.

David Suggs

What to expect from the Antetokounmpo brothers at EuroBasket

What can you expect from the Antetokounmpo trio at EuroBasket? Here is a breakdown of what the lesser-known Antetokounmpos bring to the table.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Giannis' brother has different surname on EuroBasket jersey

When watching the trio, you might notice that the surname on the jerseys of Giannis and Thanasis is spelled differently than the spelling on Kostas' jersey, but it isn't a typo.

Gilbert McGregor

What to expect from Bucks in upcoming season

As long as the Bucks have their core of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Jrue Holiday healthy, they'll have as good of a shot as any team at winning the title.

Scott Rafferty

How good is Alex Antetokounmpo?

The Wisconsin Herd, Milwaukee's G League affiliate, acquired Alex Antetokounmpo in a trade with the Raptors 905, Toronto's G League affiliate.

Jordan Greer

Full details on Ingles contract with Bucks

The sharpshooting forward gives the Bucks another dangerous option alongside two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Micah Adams

Why Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks forfeited their Round 2 picks in 2022 NBA Draft

The Heat and Bucks may be in the thick of things in the East next year, but they won't be getting second-round reinforcements this year.

Kevin Skiver

Ham reportedly set to become Lakers head coach

Darvin Ham served as an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks since 2018 and is now set to become the Lakers head coach.

Benyam Kidane

'Grant Curry': Celtics' Jaylen Brown gives Grant Williams new nickname for Stephen Curry-like performance in Game 7 win over Bucks

Williams took 18 threes in Game 7, a new NBA record.

David Suggs

By The Numbers: Grant Williams, Celtics make Game 7 3-point shooting history vs. Bucks

The Celtics made 18 more 3-pointers than the Bucks in Game 7 to pick up the win and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.

Kyle Irving

Celtics take down defending champions: What's next for the Bucks?

What's next for the Bucks following their Game 7 loss to the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Semifinals?

Scott Rafferty

Is Robert Williams playing in Game 7?

Robert Williams III has been sidelined since Game 4 of the Celtics' Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Bucks.

Gilbert McGregor

3 reasons you don't want to miss Bucks vs. Celtics Game 7

Game 7 between the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics is going to be one for the ages.

Ananth Pandian

Will Middleton play in Game 7? Latest on Bucks star's knee injury

When will Khris Middleton return? Here's everything we know about the Bucks star's injury and recovery.

Benyam Kidane

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