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Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Destination: Which Team Is Likely to Land Bucks Star?

Nothing is truly off limits in the NBA, and the Luka Doncic trade from his ‘home’ to Los Angeles was a reminder of the same. With that reality in mind, why should Giannis Antetokounmpo be untouchable?

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Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo odds to remain with team skyrocket amid latest injury report

The Milwaukee Bucks are just 12-19 on the season following their loss on Friday night to the Memphis Grizzlies. Obviously, this is not the kind of record many expected them to have considering they have Giannis Antetokounmpo on the team and surrounded him with some of the best three-point shooters in the NBA this year.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / December 27

Milwaukee Bucks: Doc Rivers gets 100% real on Kevin Porter Jr. after rough night vs Grizzlies

The Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Memphis Grizzlies by the score of 125-104 on Friday night. The loss dropped them to 12-19 on the season and was their eighth consecutive loss against Memphis overall.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Field Level Media / December 27

Bucks F Giannis Antetokounmpo set to return Saturday

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to return from a right calf strain on Saturday night in Chicago, multiple outlets reported. Provided the two-time MVP forward clears pregame testing, he will play for the first time in 24 days.

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The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz

In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?

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Brook Lopez News / WI Sports Heroics / December 27

Milwaukee Bucks: former center Brook Lopez had career night for Clippers, did team make wrong move?

The Milwaukee Bucks are just 12-19 on the season after having expectations of being one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference. Of course, the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo has not helped matters as Milwaukee has gone 2-6 in eight games that he has missed.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

NBA News / Brew Hoop / December 27

Bucks vs. Grizzlies Player Grades: Green’s hot shooting spoiled by Porter’s volatility

22 turnovers played a major role in the Milwaukee Bucks’ loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, 125-104. Jaren Jackson Jr. dominated for the Grizz, highlighted by his defensive impact (five blocks).

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Hoops Rumors / December 27

Giannis Antetokounmpo Expected To Play on Saturday

The Bucks are likely to have their superstar back on the court on Saturday. Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to suit up for their game against the Bulls, The Athletic’s Eric Nehm reports.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / December 27

Milwaukee Bucks insider drops massive Giannis Antetokounmpo injury news ahead of Bulls matchup

The Milwaukee Bucks have a short turnaround following their 125-104 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night. After leading by 10 points in the first quarter, everything fell apart for Milwaukee, who, once again, was desperately missing their star power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / December 27

'I’m Going to Give Them Better' – Milwaukee Bucks Starter Apologizes for Lackluster Performance Vs. Memphis Grizzlies

Kevin Porter Jr. took accountability and vowed to improve, following his careless performance in the Milwaukee Bucks’ 125-104 road loss against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.

NBA News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / December 26

Milwaukee Bucks take step backwards in loss vs. Memphis Grizzlies

The Milwaukee Bucks are back in the loss column after falling 125-104 to the Memphis Grizzlies inside the FedEx Forum. The Bucks started the game off hot with a double-digit lead in the first quarter.

NBA News / Brew Hoop / December 26

Rapid Recap: Grizzlies 125, Bucks 104

The Milwaukee Bucks fall to the Memphis Grizzlies 125-104, unable to win consecutive games since they did so in the early season. AJ Green was probably the Bucks’ best player with a season-high-tying 20 points on 6/11 from three.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / December 26

Milwaukee Bucks: Kevin Porter Jr. and Giannis Antetokounmpo 2 of 6 NBA players to achieve this feat so far in 2025

The Milwaukee Bucks are just 12-18 on the season thus far, and are currently trailing the Memphis Grizzlies 60-50 at halftime of their Saturday night game.

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NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / December 26

Milwaukee Bucks injury report vs Memphis Grizzlies updated to mirror 37% 3-point shooter ruled out

The Milwaukee Bucks are 12-18 on the season and fighting to keep themselves in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. Unfortunately, they have been forced to play much of the season without several players that were expected to be contributors this year.

NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / December 26

Bucks seek modest feat in Memphis for first time in 2 months

After dispatching the Pacers on Tuesday, the Milwaukee Bucks sit 12-18, 11th place in the East and in dire need of some positive momentum. They just might get some Friday night in Memphis (14-16).

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / December 26

Deer Diaries Episode 227: Ba Humbug

The Milwaukee Bucks keep finding ways to put themselves on the naughty list. Prior to Tuesday’s win against the Pacers, Kyle and Jack discussed their two losses to the Raptors and Timberwolves and how the Bucks are struggling on offense in various ways.

NBA News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / December 26

Milwaukee Bucks-Memphis Grizzlies: Preview, Lineups, Injury Report, Betting Lines & More

A pair of teams that have been the subject of scrutiny and speculation since their superstars are reportedly unhappy square off in a post-Christmas clash.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / December 26

Bucks search for answers as Giannis Antetokounmpo pressure nears breaking point

Trade chatter has linked the Milwaukee Bucks to Zach LaVine as they search for added scoring help ahead of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return. The front office appears intent on easing the offensive burden on its star, and LaVine fits that need as a proven shot creator.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / December 25

How Ryan Rollins and Kevin Porter Jr. get Bucks back on track without Giannis

The Milwaukee Bucks continued their 5-game road trip with a matchup in Indiana against the Pacers and are leaving with a 111-94 victory. The Bucks dominated the game out the gate and never looked back.