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Middleton might have remained out even if Bucks had advanced

May 17, 2022 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — 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. […]

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Tiring Giannis, Bucks fall short in NBA title repeat bid

May 15, 2022 Associated Press

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Giannis Antetokounmpo powered his way to the rim, trying to keep the Milwaukee Bucks’ title defense alive. Again and again, the ball just wouldn’t drop. Layups, putbacks — shots that are usually automatic for the two-time MVP and reigning NBA champion — bounced fruitlessly away. And the Bucks kept dropping further behind. “I’d rather miss […]

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Giant mural in downtown Milwaukee celebrates Antetokounmpo

May 14, 2022 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo is featured in a mural that will give the two-time NBA MVP a larger-than-life presence over downtown Milwaukee all year long. Game 7 in Boston between the Bucks and Celtics will be on WKTY, beginning with pregame at 2 p.m. Sunday. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM The […]

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Tatum, Antetokounmpo score over 40, but Celtics force Game 7 in Boston

May 14, 2022 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jayson Tatum wouldn’t let it happen again. With the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks attempting to complete a fourth-quarter comeback for the second straight game and close out their Eastern Conference semifinal, Tatum made sure the Boston Celtics instead kept their season alive and forced a decisive seventh game. Game 7 in Boston […]

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Bucks, Warriors try to close out second-round series at home

May 12, 2022 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks want to build off the momentum from a thrilling comeback and the Golden State Warriors seek to put an embarrassing loss behind them as both teams attempt to clinch their second-round series. PROGRAM NOTE: The Bucks look to end the Celtics season in Game 6 on Friday. Pregame on […]

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Giannis jokes (?) about taking time off for Greek freakout

May 12, 2022 Associated Press

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BOSTON (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks are still alive in the NBA playoffs, but star Giannis Antetokounmpo is already joking about his plans for next year. After scoring 40 points to help the Bucks take a 3-2 lead over Boston in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Wednesday night, the two-time MVP asked reporters out of […]

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Holiday stops Celtics’ last 2 plays, Bucks take 3-2 lead

May 11, 2022 Associated Press

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BOSTON (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo was having his best shooting night of the playoffs. Milwaukee dominated on the boards. And still the Bucks trailed Boston by 14 points in a game that could send the defending NBA champions to the brink of elimination. The Bucks are in Milwaukee on Friday looking to get back to […]

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Bucks, Hawks to play two preseason games in Abu Dhabi

May 11, 2022 Associated Press

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The Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks will have two preseason matchups at Abu Dhabi in October, marking the NBA’s first games in the United Arab Emirates and the Arabian Gulf. The two exhibitions will take place Oct. 6 and Oct. 8 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The NBA announced the games […]

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Film about NBA’s Antetokounmpo brothers comes to Disney+

May 11, 2022 Associated Press

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The journey of two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brothers from difficult upbringings in Greece to NBA champions is the subject of an upcoming film. “Rise” debuts June 24 on Disney+, the streaming service announced Tuesday. With Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo playing for the Milwaukee Bucks last year and their brother Kostas for the Los […]

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Former Milwaukee Bucks, Detroit Pistons star, Bob Lanier, dies at 73

May 11, 2022 Associated Press

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Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA’s top players of the 1970s, died Tuesday. He was 73. The NBA said Lanier died after a short illness. The Hall of Famer had worked for the league as a global ambassador. The Athletic reported […]

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