Bucks sign general manager Jon Horst to contract extension
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bucks general manager Jon Horst has signed a multi-year contract extension after helping Milwaukee win its first NBA title in a half-century. The move comes less than two months after the Bucks signed coach Mike Budenholzer to an extension. Milwaukee won the NBA Finals over the Phoenix Suns in six games to […]
PODCAST: Mulligan – Episode 30
This week on Mulligan Matt goes over last weeks daily fantasy and weekend wagers. He also goes over the Brewers loss to the Braves in the NLDS, previews the start of the NBA season next week and gives his NFL award winners so far this season.
East preview: Bucks have the title, 76ers, Nets have drama
The Brooklyn Nets look like such a title favorite that James Harden felt the need for a reminder they aren’t a title team. “We’re not the target. The defending champions are the targets,” Harden said. “They won last year. We’re trying to catch them.” It’s easy to forget about the Milwaukee Bucks. They have the […]
Bucks begin their title defense after abbreviated offseason
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks sure didn’t get much time to celebrate their first NBA championship n a half-century. Just three months after Giannis Antetokoumpo’s 50-point performance secured a title-clinching victory over the Phoenix Suns in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, the Bucks will be raising their championship banner and beginning a new […]
Antetokounmpo makes preseason debut in Bucks win
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored eight points in 17 minutes in his preseason debut for the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks, who had eight players score in double digits in a 130-110 victory against the Oklahoma Thunder on Sunday night. The Bucks are being careful with Antetokounmpo, who hyperextended his left knee in the […]
Durant, Harden play vs. Bucks, Nets get good news on Irving
NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant and James Harden were on the court, so the Nets looked somewhat like the team Milwaukee remembers from its last trip to Brooklyn. The players who helped the Bucks win that game just watched this one. The Nets beat the Bucks 119-115 on Friday night in an exhibition rematch […]
Former White Plains star Sean Kilpatrick continues basketball journey overseas
Known as one of the most gifted scorers in White Plains’ history, Sean Kilpatrick has found himself traveling the world as he continues to find his passion within the sport of basketball.
Bucks-Grizzlies game suspended after fire alarm evacuation
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The exhibition game between the Milwaukee Bucks and Memphis Grizzlies was suspended after three quarters Tuesday night when a fire alarm went off, leading to evacuation of FedExForum. At the time of the delay, the Grizzlies were leading 87-77 in the preseason opener for both teams. Officials said the problem was […]
What to watch in the NBA, as training camps are set to open
The first practices of the season in the NBA are here, with teams set to hit the floor on Tuesday to formally begin getting ready for the 2021-22 campaign. A six-pack of things to watch as things get started: THE CHAMPS Milwaukee is running it back. The Bucks used eight players in Game 6 of […]
Bucks’ Antetokounmpo feeling fine but monitoring his knee
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo says he feels fine as he prepares for the Milwaukee Bucks’ title defense but will be careful with the left knee that he hyperextended during the championship run. Antetokounmpo missed the final two games of the Eastern Conference finals after hurting his knee but returned to earn MVP honors in […]