Getty Image Giannis Antetokounmpo turned 29 years old on Wednesday and got to spend the day in Las Vegas. Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks are in the city ahead of the semifinals of the inaugural In-Season Tournament, where the team has a matchup on the horizon against the Indiana Pacers. The winner of that game …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Was Excited To Learn He’ll Get Money For Making The In-Season Tournament Semis
TNT The Milwaukee Bucks are on their way to Las Vegas. Milwaukee hosted the New York Knicks during an In-Season Tournament quarterfinal tilt on Tuesday night, and thanks to an absolutely dominant performance on the offensive end of the floor, the Bucks cruised to a 146-122 win to set up a matchup with the Indiana …
The Bucks Lost A Game Where Giannis Antetokounmpo Had 54 Points And 12 Rebounds
Ballys Giannis Antetokounmpo entered Thursday evening averaging 24.4 points and nine rebounds in his first seven games of the 2023-24 season. While those numbers would be stellar for most humans, the two-time MVP was operating well below his established level of production and efficiency. That sharply changed on Thursday, with Antetokounmpo absolutely erupting for 54 …
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Stephen A. Smith Plans On Calling The NBA Over Giannis Antetokounmpo’s ‘Ridiculous’ Ejection
Getty Image The Milwaukee Bucks were able to escape with a 120-118 win over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. It took a big game from Damian Lillard — who scored 34 points on the evening — to get across the finish line, in large part because Giannis Antetokounmpo was ejected early on in the …
Giannis Antetokounmpo Celebrated Halloween By Wearing A Hulk Costume
NBA The Milwaukee Bucks were able to get a measure of revenge on the Miami Heat for eliminating them from the postseason last year. Milwaukee played host to the defending Eastern Conference champions on Monday night, and thanks to big games by both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, the Bucks were able to defend their …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Signed A $186 Million Extension To Remain With The Bucks
Getty Image The Milwaukee Bucks’ busy offseason has been built around one thing: convince Giannis Antetokounmpo to sign a contract extension that will keep him with the team. On Monday evening, we learned the team’s efforts paid off, as Antetokounmpo announced that he decided to put pen to paper on an extension that will keep …
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Giannis Explained Why There’s ‘No Competition’ With Dame On Offense: ‘He Will Have The Ball More’
Getty Image When Damian Lillard was traded to the Bucks, there was plenty of excitement imagining what he and Giannis Antetokounmpo would look like together on the court, particularly as an offensive duo that seemingly complement each other incredibly well. Lillard can stretch the floor in a way none of Giannis’ past teammates ever have, …
Jimmy Butler Predicts That He’s ‘Gonna Go Beat Dame, Giannis’ En Route To A Title
NBA TV For the second straight year, Jimmy Butler caused a stir with his hairstyle when the Miami Heat gathered for Media Day festivities on Monday. Butler went with an emo look in 2023, which came on the heels of getting extensions a year prior. As far as more consequential on-court topics are concerned, though, …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo And Damian Lillard Now Have Everything They Could’ve Wanted
Getty Image/Merle Cooper Giannis Antetokounmpo made headlines at the end of August when he said he wouldn’t sign an extension with the Milwaukee Bucks unless he felt assured that everyone in the organization was committed to competing for championships. Four weeks later, the Bucks have pulled off the biggest trade of the offseason, acquiring Damian …
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An Old Damian Lillard Tweet About Wanting To Play With Giannis Made The Rounds After His Trade To The Bucks
Getty Image Damian Lillard is finally on the move to an Eastern Conference powerhouse. The catch: Lillard is not on his way to the Miami Heat. Instead, the Milwaukee Bucks pulled off a blockbuster trade for the Portland Trail Blazers’ All-Star guard in a three-team deal that also includes the Phoenix Suns. It is a …
Khris Middleton On Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Recent Extension Comments: ‘There’s No Added Pressure’
Getty Image The Milwaukee Bucks are in a familiar situation with Giannis Antetokounmpo. In multiple interviews over the last few weeks, the former league MVP has made clear that he will only sign an extension with the team if he believes they are still all-in on competing for a championship. He said something similar the …
Giannis Antetokounmpo Won’t Sign An Extension With The Bucks If He Doesn’t Feel ‘Everybody’s Going For A Championship’
Getty Image September has the potential to be a very big month for the Milwaukee Bucks. Once it rolls around, Giannis Antetokounmpo will be eligible to sign a maximum contract extension with the team before he enters the final years of his deal — currently, Antetokounmpo is under contract for 2024-25 with a player option …