LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo lead 2023 NBA All-Star Game votes

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks lead the third and final round of the 2023 NBA All-Star Game vote count. James has received 6,506,682 votes, whereas Antetokounmpo’s count is 5,970,196. Both fan favorites lead their respective conferences. For the Western Conference frontcourt selections, Nikola Jokic of […]

James Foglio  •  19 Jan 2023
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo (left knee) out against Pacers

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (left knee soreness) has been downgraded to out for Monday afternoon’s home game versus the Indiana Pacers on MLK Day. This is the third straight game the six-time All-Star has missed. Jrue Holiday (right ankle sprain) and Bobby Portis (right quad bruise) are listed as probable. Of course, Serge Ibaka […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jan 2023
Bucks forward Khris Middleton says ‘rehab is tougher than playing’

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton underwent surgery in July to repair a torn ligament in his left wrist, and the three-time All-Star has missed 15 games since experiencing right knee soreness against the Memphis Grizzlies on Dec. 15. The 11-year veteran is still undergoing rehabilitation injury management. However, according to the Milwaukee wing, rehab is more […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jan 2023
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee), Khris Middleton (knee) out vs. Heat

Milwaukee Bucks forwards Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) and Khris Middleton (knee) are out for Thursday night’s road game versus the Miami Heat. Grayson Allen (ankle) and Joe Ingles (rest) have also been downgraded to out. To add to the list, Serge Ibaka (personal) remains out indefinitely. This game will air live at 7:30 p.m. ET on […]

James Foglio  •  12 Jan 2023
Brook Lopez calls winning NBA Defensive Player of the Year a personal goal

Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez is a top candidate to win NBA Defensive Player of the Year this season, and it should go without saying that winning the award is a personal goal for the 15-year veteran. “It’s definitely a goal of mine,” said the 34-year-old, following Milwaukee’s 111-107 win over the New York Knicks […]

James Foglio  •  11 Jan 2023
Bucks’ George Hill (illness), Jrue Holiday (conditioning) out vs. Raptors

Milwaukee Bucks guards George Hill (illness) and Jrue Holiday (conditioning) have been downgraded to out for Wednesday night’s road game versus the Toronto Raptors. To add to the list, Joe Ingles (conditioning) and Khris Middleton (knee) are also out. Almost halfway through the 2022-23 season, Milwaukee is 24-13 and ranks third overall in the Eastern […]

James Foglio  •  04 Jan 2023
Giannis Antetokounmpo third player with three-game streak of 40 points, 10 rebounds

Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks became the third player since the 1976-77 merger on Tuesday night to have a three-game streak of 40 points and 10 rebounds. The two-time MVP joined Russell Westbrook and Moses Malone. Neither player reached a fourth straight. So, the Greek Freak could become the first player to set the […]

James Foglio  •  04 Jan 2023
Giannis Antetokounmpo third player in NBA history with consecutive 40/20/5 games

On Friday night, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo became the third player in NBA history to record 40 points, 20 rebounds, and five assists in back-to-back games, joining Wilt Chamberlain and Elgin Baylor. Chamberlain logged a 40/20/5 stat line in consecutive games five times. Baylor did it once. In the Bucks’ 123-114 win over the […]

James Foglio  •  02 Jan 2023
Bucks’ Khris Middleton (right knee) out against Timberwolves

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (right knee soreness) is out for Friday night’s home game versus the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jrue Holiday (non-COVID illness) was also downgraded to doubtful. Leading into this matchup, the Bucks are 4-6 in their past 10 games played. They are currently on a four-game losing streak. Thirty-four games into the 2022-23 […]

James Foglio  •  29 Dec 2022