Analysis: Early returns say so far, so good for NBA bubble
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — So far, so good. The NBA’s bubble remains intact. The extraordinary health protocols put into place to try and save this season seem to […]
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Giannis goes for 36 and 18 but Bucks fail to clinch No. 1 seed
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Russell Westbrook scored 31 points and the Houston Rockets used strong defense down the stretch for a 120-116 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on […]
NBA fines Smart $15,000 for comments about foul on Giannis
NEW YORK (AP) — Marcus Smart was fined $15,000 by the NBA on Saturday for criticizing referees after the Boston Celtics guard claimed the officials changed a call Friday night […]
Antetokounmpo, Bucks return with 119-112 win over Celtics
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared on his way out of the game. Moments later, he was instead on his way to the foul line. A replay […]
Giannis, Bucks back tonight against Celtics on WKTY
The NBA’s player and the league’s best team are back tonight after 4.5 months off. Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks kick off their NBA restart from the Florida bubble […]
NBA restart likely to provide TV audience new sights, sounds
During a normal NBA season, the sights and sounds of arenas serve as both a showy backdrop and home court advantage for its teams. But with no fans allowed in […]
Depth could be even more critical in teams’ NBA title chase
NBA teams recognize that bench strength will likely be more of a factor than usual during this pandemic-delayed title chase in which a positive coronavirus test could sideline an elite […]
Down in Disney, Bucks hope to finish the job this season
There were no defenders nearby. There wasn’t even another team on the court. Giannis Antetokounmpo’s shooting display was nothing spectacular. Dozens, perhaps hundreds of NBA players would knock down a […]
To NBA coaches, racial equality is a priority of the restart
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Dallas’ Rick Carlisle now starts every interview session by reading from a calendar that highlights something that happened on that day in the country’s […]
A whole new look, for a whole new NBA game experience
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — There’s no bench. The courtside broadcasters will not be courtside. And the stat crew will be doing their work inside what loosely can be […]