Tag: Bucks
Antetokounmpo injury casts shadow over Bucks’ series vs Pacers
Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo sits on the court during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Milwaukee. Giannis Antetokounmpo left the game. The Bucks won 104-91. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks are dealing with injuries to key players during the NBA playoffs…
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Lakers outlast Bucks in double OT without LeBron James
Los Angeles Lakers’ Austin Reaves reacts after making a three pointer during the second overtime of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Milwaukee. The Lakers won 128-124 in double overtime. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) MILWAUKEE — Austin Reaves had a triple-double and made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 37.8 seconds…
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Bucks, with top players all available, cruise past Thunder
Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo shoots past Oklahoma City Thunder’s Chet Holmgren during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 24, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks emphatically demonstrated just what they’re capable of accomplishing when they have all their top players available. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Bucks to win over 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers’ Tobias Harris tries to stop Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Milwaukee. The Bucks won 114-105. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) MILWAUKEE— Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks past the Philadelphia 76ers 114-105 in the NBA…
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Damian Lillard, Bucks escape shorthanded Clippers
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) drives against Los Angeles Clippers center Daniel Theis during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Sunday, March 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer) LOS ANGELES — Damian Lillard scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter of the Milwaukee Bucks’ first victory on…
Read MoreBucks blow out Hornets for third consecutive victory
Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo dunks during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks apparently just needed the All-Star break to discover how to play winning basketball under new coach Doc Rivers. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points,…
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Jazz stop skid with win over Bucks
Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton (2) reacts after scoring against Milwaukee Bucks’ Malik Beasley, left, and Bobby Portis (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY — Lauri Markkanen scored 21 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a…
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Doc Rivers, 1-2 with Bucks, to coach East All-Stars
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers () in the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) DALLAS — Giannis Antetokounmpo looked up in slight amazement when told Doc Rivers had just clinched coaching in the All-Star Game. Seems the reaction had more to do with Rivers…
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Bucks erase 25-point deficit, beat Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, right, reacts after getting tangled up with Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/LM Otero) DALLAS — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 48 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame a 25-point deficit for their first victory…
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Cavaliers thrash Giannis-less Bucks 6th win in a row
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell, right, passes the ball around Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr. during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) CLEVELAND— Donovan Mitchell had 31 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers took advantage of Milwaukee being without superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to extend…
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