Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo: ‘Coach Griff was a great coach’

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo opened up about his team’s struggles this season during a recent interview with The Athletic. Milwaukee currently sits in third place in the Eastern Conference standings at 35-21, 8.5 games behind the first-place Boston Celtics. “Personally, I have to keep on pushing,” Antetokounmpo told The Athletic. “If I have to […]

James Foglio  •  21 Feb 2024
Bucks sign guard Ryan Rollins to a two-way contract

The Milwaukee Bucks are signing free agent guard Ryan Rollins to a two-way contract, agents Mike Silverman and Brandon Grier of Equity Basketball announced Monday. Rollins, 21, was waived by the Washington Wizards on Jan. 8 after being accused of stealing from a Target store at Potomac Yards in Alexandria, Virginia, on multiple occasions. According […]

James Foglio  •  20 Feb 2024
Damian Lillard joins Michael Jordan as only NBA players to win two titles during All-Star Weekend

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard joined Michael Jordan as the only NBA players to win either the 3-point contest or Slam Dunk contest and be named MVP in the same All-Star Weekend. Lillard won the 3-point contest on Saturday, edging Minnesota’s Karl-Anthony Towns and Atlanta’s Trae Young in the final round. In 1988, Jordan won […]

James Foglio  •  19 Feb 2024
Bucks called Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck before hiring Doc Rivers

The Milwaukee Bucks contacted Boston Celtics governor and majority owner Wyc Grousbeck prior to hiring Doc Rivers. Speaking on WEEI’s “The Greg Hill Show” on Friday, Grousbeck revealed that he was a reference call on behalf of Rivers. “I love Doc,” Grousbeck said. “I got a reference call on Doc from the Bucks. Truthfully, I […]

James Foglio  •  16 Feb 2024
Bucks fall 113-110 to Grizzlies as 14.5-point favorites, making it their third-largest upset loss in the past 30 years

The Milwaukee Bucks lost 113-110 against the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night as 14.5-point favorites, making it their third-largest upset loss in the last 30 years. For the most embarrassing part, the Bucks were coming off a 123-97 loss to a Miami Heat squad that didn’t have Jimmy Butler, Josh Richardson, or Terry Rozier. In […]

James Foglio  •  16 Feb 2024
Bucks to sign forward Danilo Gallinari to a veteran minimum deal

The Milwaukee Bucks are signing free agent forward Danilo Gallinari to a veteran minimum deal, his agent Michael Tellem of Excel Basketball announced Thursday. Gallinari, 35, started the 2023-24 season with the Washington Wizards. Washington traded the 6-foot-10 wing and Mike Muscala to the Detroit Pistons last month for Marvin Bagley III, Isaiah Livers, a […]

James Foglio  •  15 Feb 2024
Bucks vs. Grizzlies Odds, Picks, & Predictions (Feb. 15)

Tonight, the Memphis Grizzlies (19-36, 26-29 ATS) host the Milwaukee Bucks (35-20, 21-34 ATS) in the first meeting of the 2023-24 NBA season; preview, odds, picks, predictions, and injuries for the Bucks vs Grizzlies matchup are here. Sportsbooks show the Bucks as 11.5-point favorites on the road. BetOnline odds are below. Bucks vs. Grizzlies Game […]

James Foglio  •  15 Feb 2024
Timberwolves vs. Bucks Odds, Picks, & Predictions (Feb. 8)

Tonight, the Milwaukee Bucks (33-18, 19-32 ATS) host the Minnesota Timberwolves (35-16, 25-25-1 ATS) in the first of two regular-season meetings of the 2023-24 NBA season; preview, odds, picks, predictions, and injuries for the Timberwolves vs Bucks matchup are here. Sportsbooks show the Bucks as 1-point favorites at home. BetOnline odds are below. Timberwolves vs. […]

James Foglio  •  08 Feb 2024
Damian Lillard Doesn’t Rule Out a Return to the Trail Blazers

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard let it be known during a recent review, following the team’s Monday shootaround, that he could return to the Portland Trail Blazers in the future. “I see there being a time where I play for the Trail Blazers,” he said. “But it won’t be right now. I play for the […]

James Foglio  •  30 Jan 2024