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 …
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 …
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the rest of the regular season after an MRI confirmed the two-time MVP has a strained left calf, while his availability for the start of the playoffs remains uncertain. The Bucks were encouraged that Antetokounmpo’s only injury involved his calf, because coach Doc Rivers had said after the game Tuesday that …
ORLANDO, Fla. — Khris Middleton stood in the left corner of the floor trying to understand what just happened, with his hands out at his sides and his palms facing skyward. The Bucks’ defensive personnel is worse this season than it was at any point under Budenholzer, but Antetokounmpo, the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year in the 2019-20 season, …
Giannis Antetokounmpo collected 31 points, seven rebounds and six assists to fuel streaking Milwaukee Bucks’ victory over visiting Orlando Magic. Orlando’s Cole Anthony scored a season-high 28 points off the bench and Markelle Fultz recorded 21 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Lakers 123, Thunder 117 With LeBron James and Anthony Davis out, Dennis Schroder scored 26 points to lift …
