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Bucks counting on Lillard’s arrival to assure they avoid another unexpected playoff exit

October 22, 2023 Associated Press

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The Milwaukee Bucks have adopted a different look since their stunning first-round playoff loss to the Miami Heat. They fired coach Mike Budenholzer and replaced him with former Toronto Raptors […]

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Antetokounmpo, Lillard pairing gives Milwaukee one of the best duos in NBA — if not the best

October 21, 2023 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to make one thing clear about his partnership with new Milwaukee Bucks teammate Damian Lillard. LISTEN: Bucks-76ers season-opener on WKTY begins with pregame at […]

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Former NBA head coach Terry Stotts leaves role as Bucks assistant before start of the season

October 19, 2023 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Former NBA head coach Terry Stotts’ return to the league as a Milwaukee Bucks assistant has reached a sudden conclusion a week before the start of the […]

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Bucks may have highest expectations in NBA and health may be true test to a title

October 18, 2023 Rick Solem

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Just over a week away from the Milwaukee Bucks season-opener. No other team in the NBA has higher expectations, after trading away beloved Jrue Holiday a day after he said […]

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Bucks look to set the pace again in NBA’s Central Division behind Giannis, Lillard

October 17, 2023 Associated Press

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Central Division teams are seeking to make amends after creating some unwanted NBA playoff history last season. Last season marked the first time that no Central Division team advanced at […]

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For 4 rising NBA stars, about $1 billion in extensions — including Oshkosh native Tyrese Haliburton — leads to rising expectations

October 17, 2023 Associated Press

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Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton got questions about the same topic more often than he could remember this summer: The money, the money, the money. As NBA salaries grow, so too does […]

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Bucks’ Middleton remains limited in practice, but he’s optimistic about starting the season on time

October 6, 2023 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton remains limited in practice but said Thursday he’s hopeful about starting the season on time as he recovers from surgery on his […]

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Damian Lillard says he can help the Bucks on defense while embracing championship expectations

October 4, 2023 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard understands he has a reputation for being an elite offensive player but not a particularly strong defender. Now that he’s on a new team, the […]

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Antetokounmpo praises Lillard acquisition, says he wants to be a Buck ‘as long as we’re winning’

October 3, 2023 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo praised the Milwaukee Bucks for showing a commitment to winning another championship by acquiring Damian Lillard but added that it still doesn’t make financial sense […]

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Milwaukee Bucks add former Suns guard Cameron Payne to their backcourt

October 3, 2023 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have signed former Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne. Payne, 29, played 48 games for the Suns last season and averaged 10.3 points, 4.5 assists, […]

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