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Oshkosh native, Pacers PG Tyrese Haliburton, thrives in the spotlight of a busy NBA All-Star weekend

February 20, 2024 Associated Press

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton found himself playing a new role on NBA All-Star weekend — host. The Oshkosh, Wis., native served as Indianapolis’ unofficial ambassador. He […]

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Mike Conley agrees to 2-year contract extension with Timberwolves, AP source says

February 20, 2024 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves and point guard Mike Conley agreed Monday to a two-year contract extension worth about $21 million that would last through his 19th season in […]

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Oshkosh native Tyrese Haliburton says he’ll commit to USA Basketball for Paris Games if asked

February 19, 2024 Associated Press

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Oshkosh native Tyrese Haliburton played a ton of basketball last summer as part of the team that USA Basketball sent to the Philippines for the World Cup. […]

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Damian Lillard sweeps All-Star weekend, adding MVP to 3-point title

February 18, 2024 Associated Press

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard came to Indianapolis with one purpose — to win. On Sunday, the first-time All-Star starter headed home with a rare All-Star weekend […]

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Doc Rivers now off to 3-7 start, after Bucks lose to Memphis team playing without all its starters

February 16, 2024 Rick Solem

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Before firing first-year coach Adrian Griffin, the Milwaukee Bucks were tied with the Minnesota Timberwolves for the second-best record in the NBA. Ten games later, with Doc Rives at the […]

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Jovic scores career-high 24, Adebayo gets triple-double as Heat throttle Bucks without Butler

February 13, 2024 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nikola Jovic kept on working and waiting for his chance even as he struggled to earn playing time over the last few weeks. When Jovic returned to […]

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Antetokounmpo posts 36 points, 18 rebounds, as Bucks flex defensive muscle in win Nokic’s Nuggets

February 12, 2024 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks believed their defense was improving, even as they struggled to win games immediately after new coach Doc Rivers’ arrival. Now they’re producing results to […]

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Timberwolves spoil Doc Rivers’ home debut, as new coach falls to 1-5 with Bucks

February 8, 2024 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 26 points and nine assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves shot 21 of 41 from 3-point range to trounce the slumping Milwaukee Bucks 129-105 on […]

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Doc Rivers falls to 1-4 as Bucks coach, after loss to Suns — without Lillard, Lopez and after Middleton sprain

February 7, 2024 Rick Solem

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PHOENIX (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks fell to 1-4 since hiring coach Doc Rivers, after a 114-106 loss Tuesday to the Phoenix Suns. Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee with 34 points […]

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1 icon, 6 shoes, $8 million: An auction of Michael Jordan’s championship sneakers sets record

February 4, 2024 Associated Press

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NEW YORK (AP) — A collection of sneakers that superstar Michael Jordan wore as he and the Chicago Bulls won six NBA championships has fetched $8 million at auction, setting […]

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