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The season is winding down, and it’s time to talk NBA awards

April 8, 2019 Associated Press

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Take a look at the five highest-scoring seasons in NBA history. — Wilt Chamberlain scored 4,029 points in 1961-62. — Chamberlain scored 3,586 in 1962-63. — Michael Jordan scored 3,041 […]

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Antetokounmpo leads Bucks to 60th win — first since 1981

April 7, 2019 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points and Khris Middleton added 21 to send Milwaukee to a methodical 115-107 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night, giving the […]

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Bucks clinch best record in NBA with win over 76ers

April 5, 2019 Associated Press

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo helped Milwaukee lock up the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference with another MVP-worthy performance. Antetokounmpo outdueled fellow MVP candidate Joel Embiid, finishing with […]

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Money, opportunity part of one-and-done’s winding past

April 3, 2019 Associated Press

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Spencer Haywood set the stage, Michael Jordan made it bigger and Kevin Durant super-sized it when he helped usher in the one-and-done era. Decades after those players made their groundbreaking […]

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SHAQ ON GIANNIS: “The kid is better than me at 24.”

April 3, 2019 Rick Solem

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In his latest podcast, Shaquille O’Neal had high praise for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Shaq had already handed the “Superman” nickname to the 24-year-old forward. Now, he’s adding to it. “He’s better […]

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Antetokounmpo returns to lead Bucks past Nets, 131-121

April 2, 2019 Associated Press

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NEW YORK (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo forgot for a moment that Milwaukee had reduced its magic number to one for clinching the NBA’s best record. Once the Bucks have it […]

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Bucks top Clippers, but Antetokounmpo aggravates ankle

March 29, 2019 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to fight through a right ankle injury that has hampered him over the last two weeks. But the Milwaukee Bucks forward may need some […]

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In Giannis v. Harden MVP duel, it’s Bledsoe that leads Bucks past Rockets

March 27, 2019 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Bledsoe stole the show in a marquee matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and Houston Rockets on Tuesday night. With top-billing going to MVP front-runners Giannis Antetokounmpo […]

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Breaking down the NBA playoff races, which are winding down

March 25, 2019 Associated Press

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MIAMI (AP) — The playoff field is largely set. The positioning, that’s still anyone’s guess. So even while some of what we could have had for drama over the final […]

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Hobbled Antetokounmpo lifts Bucks past Cavs

March 24, 2019 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo seems to have recovered quickly from a recent ankle sprain. Antetokounmpo showed few signs he was bothered by the ailing right ankle, getting 26 points […]

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