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Portis scores season-high 34 points in place of injured Antetokounmpo as Bucks beat Wizards 112-101

MILWAUKEE — Bobby Portis replaced Giannis Antetokounmpo in the starting lineup and scored a season-high 34 points, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 112-101 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. Khris Middleton had 18 points, six rebounds and eight assists for the Bucks, while Portis finished with 10 rebounds and eight assists. Bucks: Portis scored 23 points in …

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NBA Cup: Giannis stars in Milwaukee Bucks’ win against Atalanta Hawks, to face Oklahoma City Thunder in final

The Hindu

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points and grabbed 14 rebounds on Saturday to spark the Milwaukee Bucks into the NBA Cup final with a 110-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. We’ve got to keep playing together and hope we get better.” Two Jalen Johnson dunks late in the third quarter gave the Hawks an 83-82 lead entering the fourth. The game …

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2 weeks ago

Bucks beat Magic 114-109 to return to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 37 points, Damian Lillard had nine of his 28 in the final minute and the Milwaukee Bucks returned to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas by beating the Orlando Magic 114-109 on Tuesday night. Takeaways Magic: Orlando’s bench scored 28 points in the first half, including 13 by Moritz Wagner and 10 from Anthony …

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1 month ago

Antetokounmpo gets triple-double as surging Bucks beat slumping Pacers 129-117 in NBA Cup play

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 37 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his second triple-double in his last four games, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers 129-117 on Friday night. Both are playing in East Group B. Takeaways Pacers: Indiana won eight of 11 meetings with the Bucks last season, including a 4-2 victory in a first-round …

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1 month ago

How AJ Green is emerging as a defensive stalwart for the Bucks: ‘This guy can defend’

New York Times

In the third quarter of Wednesday’s game against the Chicago Bulls, the Milwaukee Bucks had a problem. “There was a play, I think, in the third quarter, I saw guarding Zach LaVine and was in the game and I was like, ‘Switch,'” Antetokounmpo said after Wednesday’s game. He makes our defense better and when we grab the rebound and go …

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1 month ago

Antetokounmpo scores 41 points as Bucks beat Bulls 122-106 for 4th win in 5 games

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 41 points, nine rebounds and eight assists as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Chicago Bulls 122-106 on Wednesday night. Brook Lopez scored 21 points, Damian Lillard had 20 points and 10 assists, and AJ Green added 18 points to help the Bucks win for the fourth time in five games following a 2-8 start. Takeaways …

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1 month, 1 week ago

LaMelo Ball, Hornets overcome Antetokounmpo’s first triple-double this season to beat Bucks 115-114

Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — LaMelo Ball scored 19 of his 26 points in the second half, and the Charlotte Hornets overcame Giannis Antetokounmpo’s first triple-double of the season to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 115-114 on Saturday. The Hornets led by four before Pat Connaughton made a 3-pointer and then, following Ball’s miss, drove the lane and scored to put Milwaukee up …

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1 month, 1 week ago

NBA 2024-25 roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo nets 59 in Bucks’ OT win

The Hindu

Giannis Antetokounmpo amassed an NBA season-high 59 points as the Milwaukee Bucks overturned an 18-point deficit to defeat the visiting Detroit Pistons 127-120 in overtime on Wednesday night. Mitchell finished with 23 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists for Cleveland, which is off to the NBA’s best start since the Golden State Warriors’ record-setting 24-game winning streak to begin the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Antetokounmpo scores 59 and Bucks beat Pistons 127-120 in overtime

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 59 points to pace the Milwaukee Bucks to a 127-120 overtime victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. Antetokounmpo hit 21 of 34 shots and 16 of 17 free throws and added 14 rebounds and seven assists as the Bucks rallied from an 18-point second-half deficit. Detroit’s Ron Holland II was fouled by Antetokounmpo …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 23 points as the Thunder beat the injury-depleted Bucks 125-107

Associated Press

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 23 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the injury-depleted Milwaukee Bucks 125-107 on Friday night to boost their hopes of taking the No. Thunder coach Mark Daignealt wasn’t concerned about other results in the race for homecourt advantage throughout the Western Conference playoffs. “We’ve got to run to the finish line.” The Thunder …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Portis scores 30 points, Bucks beat Magic 117-99 without injured Antetokounmpo

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Bobby Portis had 30 points, nine rebounds and a career-high five steals to help the Milwaukee Bucks withstand Giannis Antetokounmpo’s absence and beat the Orlando Magic 117-99 on Wednesday night. “No timeline or anything like that, but we’ve got the best team working with him,” Bucks coach Doc Rivers said before the game. We’ll find out when that …

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9 months ago

Lillard sparkles, Antetokounmpo returns to help Bucks hold off Nets, 115-108

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Damian Lillard had his third straight game with at least 30 points. Lillard had 30 points and 12 assists and made two late steals as the Milwaukee Bucks capitalized on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return to beat the Brooklyn Nets 115-108 on Thursday night. “I think in my career, I haven’t been known as a defender, but down the stretch …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Bucks don't have Antetokounmpo but still beat Clippers 113-106 for 6th straight victory

Hindustan Times

MILWAUKEE — Not even the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo could cool off the Milwaukee Bucks. HT Image Damian Lillard scored 41 points as the Bucks came from behind to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 113-106 on Monday night for their sixth straight victory. “When they went to that zone, I think we got a little jump shot-happy rather than keep …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo has 46 points, 16 rebounds in Bucks’ 113-97 victory over Bulls

Associated Press

CHICAGO — The Milwaukee Bucks are tuning up for what they hope will be a deep playoff run. Giannis Antetokounmpo dominated with 46 points and 16 rebounds and the Bucks beat the Chicago Bulls 113-97 on Friday night. “We’re winning games, but for us, it’s not about right now,” said coach Doc Rivers, who’s 8-7 since replacing the fired Adrian …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Markkanen scores 21, Jazz rally in fourth quarter to beat Bucks 123-108

Associated Press

SALT LAKE CITY — Lauri Markkanen scored 21 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 123-108 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night. You get stops, you get out and run and then you get good shots.” Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 33 points, 13 assists, and seven rebounds. You make one or two, the momentum stops …

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1 year ago

Antetokounmpo scores 37 points, Bucks beat Magic 118-114 for 6th straight victory

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks have been feeling right at home. Now they want to maintain that same momentum on the road, Antetokounmpo had 37 points, 10 rebounds and six assists and Milwaukee beat the Orlando Magic 118-114 on Thursday night for its sixth consecutive victory — all at home on the longest homestand of the season. …

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1 year ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo scores franchise-record 64 points, Bucks beat Pacers 140-126

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a franchise-record 64 points to help the Milwaukee Bucks outscore the Indiana Pacers 140-126 on Wednesday night, with Antetokounmpo then at the center of a post-game confrontation over the game ball. I had no idea.’ But wow, what a great performance.” Antetokounmpo was 20 of 28 from the field, made 24 of 32 free throws …

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1 year ago

Giannis, Bucks frustrated after In-Season Tournament loss to Pacers: ‘We know it’s on us’

New York Times

LAS VEGAS — Giannis Antetokounmpo was not happy. “But at the end of the day, I don’t — as much as I don’t want to throw anybody under the bus, at the end of the day, the players play the game. “But you’ve got to make the plays, you know, like you don’t sprint back on defense, it’s not the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

76ers star Joel Embiid beats Jokic, Antetokounmpo to win first MVP award

The Hindu

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid won the 2022-23 NBA Most Valuable Player award on Tuesday night. He’s also the first 76ers player to take home MVP honors since Allen Iverson in 2000-01. “I don’t even know where to start,” Embiid told TNT’s “NBA Tip-Off” in a remote video call from Boston, where the 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics in Game …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo to get wrist injury tested in New York: report

The Hindu

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is travelling to New York on Monday to undergo further testing on his ailing wrist, ESPN reported. Antetokounmpo played just 20 seconds in Sunday night’s All-Star Game, still hampered by the right wrist injury he sustained in Thursday’s win in Chicago. Antetokounmpo scored the first basket of the game on Sunday night on a lay-in …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Antetokounmpo scores 41 points, Bucks beat Pacers 141-131

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — When the Milwaukee Bucks needed a steadying presence Friday night at Indiana, Giannis Antetokounmpo provided it — even from the free-throw line. The Eastern Conference All-Star captain finished with 41 points, 12 rebounds, six assists and made five of eight free throws during the final four minutes to help Bucks fend off Indiana’s second-half rally for a 141-131 …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Middleton might have remained out even if Bucks had advanced

Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Khris Middleton might not have been available for the Eastern Conference finals even if the Milwaukee Bucks had made it that far. The three-time All-Star missed the Bucks’ last 10 games after spraining the medial collateral ligament in his left knee in Game 2 of a first-round series with the Chicago Bulls. Middleton sat out Milwaukee’s entire second-round …

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2 years, 11 months ago

NBA: DeMar DeRozan makes historic consecutive buzzer beaters

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DeRozan’s three-pointer from the left corner at the final horn gave the Bulls a 120-119 victory at Washington and completed a 28-point performance Washington, United States: Chicago’s DeMar DeRozan became the first NBA player to sink game-winning buzzer beaters on back-to-back nights Saturday while Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered a triple double in the reigning champions’ victory. DeRozan’s three-pointer from the …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo on song as Milwaukee Bucks beat Los Angeles Lakers

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Portis scores season-high 34 points in place of injured Antetokounmpo as Bucks beat Wizards 112-101

NBA Cup: Giannis stars in Milwaukee Bucks’ win against Atalanta Hawks, to face Oklahoma City Thunder in final

Bucks beat Magic 114-109 to return to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas

Antetokounmpo gets triple-double as surging Bucks beat slumping Pacers 129-117 in NBA Cup play

How AJ Green is emerging as a defensive stalwart for the Bucks: ‘This guy can defend’

Antetokounmpo scores 41 points as Bucks beat Bulls 122-106 for 4th win in 5 games

LaMelo Ball, Hornets overcome Antetokounmpo’s first triple-double this season to beat Bucks 115-114

NBA 2024-25 roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo nets 59 in Bucks’ OT win

Antetokounmpo scores 59 and Bucks beat Pistons 127-120 in overtime

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 23 points as the Thunder beat the injury-depleted Bucks 125-107

Portis scores 30 points, Bucks beat Magic 117-99 without injured Antetokounmpo

Lillard sparkles, Antetokounmpo returns to help Bucks hold off Nets, 115-108

Bucks don't have Antetokounmpo but still beat Clippers 113-106 for 6th straight victory

Giannis Antetokounmpo has 46 points, 16 rebounds in Bucks’ 113-97 victory over Bulls

Markkanen scores 21, Jazz rally in fourth quarter to beat Bucks 123-108

Antetokounmpo scores 37 points, Bucks beat Magic 118-114 for 6th straight victory

Giannis Antetokounmpo scores franchise-record 64 points, Bucks beat Pacers 140-126

Giannis, Bucks frustrated after In-Season Tournament loss to Pacers: ‘We know it’s on us’

76ers star Joel Embiid beats Jokic, Antetokounmpo to win first MVP award

Giannis Antetokounmpo to get wrist injury tested in New York: report

Antetokounmpo scores 41 points, Bucks beat Pacers 141-131

Middleton might have remained out even if Bucks had advanced

NBA: DeMar DeRozan makes historic consecutive buzzer beaters

Giannis Antetokounmpo on song as Milwaukee Bucks beat Los Angeles Lakers