Milwaukee Bucks

Whether Rivers is back in Milwaukee, whatever happens with Giannis Antetokounmpo, feels increasingly unlikely.

Spring forward, fall back.

The Bucks need a win, and bad.

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 27 points, nine rebounds and eight assists as the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a four-game skid by beating the Utah Jazz 113-99 on Saturday night. Antetokounmpo did all that while playing just 27 minutes as the Bucks continue to monitor the two-time MVP’s workload in his return from injury. Milwaukee was playing for the third time since Antetokounmpo came back from a right calf strain that caused him to miss 15 straight games. The Jazz had ended a seven-game skid Thursday...

In a crucial victory snapping a losing streak, 31-year-old Giannis Antetokounmpo nearly records a triple-double to overcome the shorthanded Utah Jazz The post Giannis nears triple-double in Bucks win: “Keep doing the right thing” appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Milwaukee Bucks are theoretically a basketball team with Giannis.

The Milwaukee Bucks have had a roller-coaster season and are sitting at 26-35. The biggest story for the Bucks has been what is going on with Giannis Antetokounmpo. He was almost traded by the NBA Trade Deadline, but ended up staying with Milwaukee for at least the rest of the season. Now, the biggest story […] The post Bucks F Kyle Kuzma breaks silence on Doc Rivers’ benching decision appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Milwaukee’s current four-game losing streak came immediately after one of its best runs of the season, when the team won eight of 10 games. However, veteran forward Bobby Portis questioned how meaningful that stretch really was, suggesting it may have created a misleading sense of momentum, according to Eric Nehm of The Athletic. “Kind of […] The post Bobby Portis calls Bucks’ hot stretch ‘fool’s gold’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers pushed back Friday against a report from ESPN's Stephen A. Smith claiming the veteran coach intends to retire at the end of this season. "No, I'm not getting into that," Rivers said after Friday's practice. "That's something that; I think he feels that way, but not for me." Smith made the claim Wednesday on his SiriusXM radio show while responding to a caller who suggested Rivers could help revitalize Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant in Milwaukee. "Doc ...

The Bucks have made the playoffs each of the past nine years, but they’re running out of games to do so again in 2025/26, writes Eric Nehm of The Athletic. The team was up 13 points after the first quarter on Wednesday vs. Atlanta, but was outscored by 31 for the rest of the game, […]

The Utah Jazz will be without five players Saturday, according to the official NBA injury report. Lauri Markkanen (right hip impingement), Jaren Jackson Jr. (left knee), Walker Kessler (left shoulder), Jusuf Nurkic (nose), Isaiah Collier (personal reasons), and Vince Williams Jr. (left knee) are all listed as out. Milwaukee Bucks will miss four contributors, including […] The post Jazz vs Bucks injury report: who plays on Saturday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Just a few weeks after exposing what appeared to be his newest signature sneaker during a training session, Milwaukee Bucks’ franchise star Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nike recently unveiled their latest creation. Adding to the already expansive Nike Giannis Freak signature line, the new Nike Giannis Freak 8 will make its debut in the coming months. […] The post Nike, Giannis Antetokounmpo officially reveal the new Nike Giannis Freak 8 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Three quarters through the season and this teacher needs summer break badly.

A big chance from a week ago, when fans were convinced the Bucks would make the play-in.

Cam Thomas didn’t mince words about his ugly breakup with the Brooklyn Nets. Waived by the Nets after they were unable to find a trade for him at the deadline, the newly signed Milwaukee Bucks guard said his problems with Brooklyn were “absolutely” about the team not believing in him. He took his criticisms a […] The post Jordi Fernandez responds to Cam Thomas bashing Nets: “No right to speak on others” appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Defensive miscues doom Bucks in the second half.

The Atlanta Hawks trigger an emphatic display of frustration for 31-year-old Giannis Antetokounmpo as the Milwaukee Bucks slide further away from the playoff picture The post Frustrated Giannis Antetokounmpo throws ball in disappointing Bucks loss appeared first on Eurohoops .

Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder credited Dyson Daniels for impacting the game defensively against Milwaukee. “It’s hard to come up with the superlatives for him defensively,” Snyder said. The coach emphasized the collective effort of the team. “The thing that I’m most impressed with is how unselfish they are. Everybody’s sacrificing something for one […] The post Quin Snyder praises Hawks’ teamwork and defense after win over Bucks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers reflected on his team’s 131-113 defeat to the Atlanta Hawks at Fiserv Forum on Wednesday. “I’d rather have the emotions than none. He [Giannis] was frustrated, everybody was frustrated,” Rivers said, referring to Giannis Antetokounmpo throwing the ball in the third quarter. Rivers pinpointed a third-quarter collapse as the […] The post Doc Rivers addresses Bucks’ defensive lapses after loss to Hawks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Milwaukee Bucks guard Ryan Rollins recently reflected on the difficult early chapter of his NBA career and how he managed to move past it. In an interview with Marc J. Spears of Andscape, Rollins discussed the challenges he faced, including being waived by the Wizards in January 2024 around the same time he was charged […] The post Ryan Rollins says opportunity helped unlock his potential appeared first on TalkBasket.net .