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Finally! Bucks, Suns set for the NBA Finals after long waits

July 6, 2021 Dave Carney

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PHOENIX (AP) — Chris Paul walked up the stairs and took a seat in front of the NBA Finals logo, a climb that took him 16 years to complete. The Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks are used to enduring long waits. They came into the NBA together in 1968 and between them have managed to […]

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Bucks’ Portis emerges as fan favorite with blue-collar style

July 2, 2021 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bobby Portis says he turned down more lucrative offers to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks in the offseason because he wanted to play for a winner and experience a deep playoff run. The reassurance that he made the right decision came every time a frenzied Fiserv Forum crowd chanted his name Thursday […]

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Giannis who? Bucks foursome scores all but 17 points in Game 5 victory over Hawks

July 2, 2021 Rick Solem

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Even without two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks figured out a way to end their recent habit of slow starts. Now they’re just one win away from finishing off the Atlanta Hawks and earning their first NBA Finals berth in nearly half a century. Brook Lopez scored a playoff career-high 33 […]

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Jon Denton Special: Bucks / Hawks Game 5

July 1, 2021 Dave Carney

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Dave Carney 7/1/2021       What’s on the table today?: Bucks (-2) vs Hawks (+2) Eastern Conference Finals Game 5: Jon Denton Special and Dave’s prediction. The Hawks head into Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals at Milwaukee on Thursday after getting even at 2 in the series while playing without team leader Trae Young. Standout […]

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Antetokounmpo’s injury makes Bucks’ title quest much tougher

July 1, 2021 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks overhauled their roster during the offseason to put more star power around two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. Their championship hopes now may depend on how well those other guys can perform without him. Antetokounmpo is doubtful Thursday night for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals after an MRI showed […]

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Hawks dealing with injuries to Young, Capela in East final vs. Bucks

July 1, 2021 Associated Press

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ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks are dealing with another injury that could affect their preparations for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference final. Clint Capela, the Hawks’ top rebounder and one of the NBA’s best defensive players, took an inadvertent elbow to the face in the closing minutes of a 110-88 victory over the […]

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Bucks say Antetokounmpo doubtful for Game 5 with Hawks

June 30, 2021 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is doubtful for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday after undergoing an MRI on his injured left knee. Bucks officials said the two-time MVP hyperextended his left knee in the third quarter of a 110-88 game 4 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday […]

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Bucks’ Antetokounmpo hyperextends left knee, status unclear

June 30, 2021 Associated Press

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ATLANTA (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks suddenly are facing the daunting challenge of possibly having to move forward in their Eastern Conference finals without their two-time MVP. Giannis Antetokounmpo sustained a hyperextension of his left knee and and was forced out of the Bucks’ Eastern Conference finals game against the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. […]

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Hawks romp to 110-88 win without Trae, Giannis goes down

June 30, 2021 Associated Press

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ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks proved they are more than a one-man team. Now, it’s the Milwaukee Bucks who may have to show they can get by without the Greek Freak. With Trae Young sidelined by an unusual injury, Lou Williams and a host of Hawks stepped up to fill the void, leading Atlanta […]

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Bucks @ Hawks: Game 4 Eastern Conference Finals betting preview & prediction

June 29, 2021 Dave Carney

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Dave Carney 6/29/2021       What’s on the table today?: Bucks @ Hawks: Game 4 Eastern Conference Finals Betting Preview & Prediction. After watching Khris Middleton play hero, scoring 20 of his playoff career high 38 in the 4th quarter of a Game 3 win 113-102, and Trae Young suffering a bone bruise after stepping on a […]

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