NBA: Bucks facing Giannis injury scare as they beat Celtics

Agence France Presse 04/10/2024

Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a worrying calf injury as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Boston Celtics 104-91 in their heavyweight NBA Eastern Conference showdown on Tuesday. Former NBA Most Valuable Player Antetokounmpo crumpled to the court in a…

NBA: Giannis tows Bucks over Thunder 

Agence France Presse 03/25/2024

Giannis Antetokounmpo sparked the Milwaukee Bucks over Oklahoma City in a Sunday showdown of NBA contenders while James Harden lost his first meeting with Philadelphia since the 76ers traded him. Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and grabbed a…

NBA: Antetokounmpo out with injury but Bucks still beat Clippers

Associated Press 03/05/2024

MILWAUKEE  — Not even the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo could cool off the Milwaukee Bucks. Damian Lillard scored 41 points as the Bucks came from behind to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 113-106 on Monday night for…

NBA: Giannis powers Bucks in NBA blowout over Sixers

Agence France Presse 02/26/2024

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and passed off nine assists to lead the dominant Milwaukee Bucks in a 119-98 NBA victory at Philadelphia on Sunday. New Bucks coach Doc Rivers collected a victory over…

NBA All-Stars: Giannis, LeBron lead early voting

01/05/2024

New York, United States—Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James lead the first fan voting results for next month’s NBA All-Star Game in balloting revealed on Thursday. Greek big man Antetokounmpo had the overall…

Bucks to ‘monitor’ star Giannis Antetokounmpo after back contusion

04/17/2023

Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo left Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the visiting Miami Heat for good in the second quarter Sunday after sustaining a lower back contusion. With Antetokounmpo unavailable…

NBA: Bucks erase late deficit, stun Celtics for 3-2 edge

Reuters 05/12/2022

Bobby Portis turned a missed Giannis Antetokounmpo free throw into a go-ahead hoop, Jrue Holiday made two critical defensive plays in the final 8.1 seconds and the visiting Milwaukee Bucks rallied past the Boston Celtics 110-107 on…

NBA: Giannis dominant as Bucks gore Bulls, take series

Agence France Presse 04/28/2022

LOS ANGELES – Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points as the Milwaukee Bucks brushed aside the Chicago Bulls to complete a 4-1 series victory in the NBA playoffs on Wednesday. Antetokounmpo was in dominant form, shooting 11-of-15 from the field and…

Milwaukee streets burst with joy at NBA title after 50-year wait

07/21/2021

Milwaukee—For fans like Tom Cogdall, a 63-year-old retired Army officer who lives in Milwaukee, it was a long time coming. “I remember 1971. This was 50 years, we needed it,” Cogdall said, outside of Brothers Bar &…

Bucks close in on NBA title, rally past Suns

Reuters 07/18/2021

Giannis Antetokounmpo collected 32 points and nine rebounds to fuel the visiting Milwaukee Bucks to a 123-119 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Khris Middleton added 29 points for…

Giannis scores 41 as Bucks trim Suns’ lead in NBA Finals

07/12/2021

Milwaukee—Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 41 points and grabbed 13 rebounds on Sunday to lead Milwaukee over Phoenix 120-100, reviving the Bucks’ chances to win their first NBA Finals in 50 years. The 26-year-old Greek forward joined Shaquille O’Neal…

Giannis-less Bucks roll over Hawks to take 3-2 series lead

07/02/2021

Los Angeles—The Milwaukee Bucks showed they are more than a one-man show, using a balanced attack on Thursday (Friday, July 2, 2021, Philippine time) to beat the Atlanta Hawks 123-112 in game five of the Eastern Conference…

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