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Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / October 21

Who, when, where: Bucks schedule includes rendezvous with top 3 non-Giannis members of title core

The Milwaukee Bucks tip off the season hosting the Wizards on Wednesday night, which might be a “blah” type of matchup for some but for Bucks fans is a welcome occasion to see Khris Middleton back in the Fiserv Forum.

Khris Middleton News / Field Level Media / October 21

Khris Middleton's return to Milwaukee highlights Wizards-Bucks opener

Khris Middleton has been part of Opening Night in Milwaukee for more than a decade. But Wednesday marks the first time he'll be in something other than a Bucks uniform.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Brew Hoop / October 21

Bucks open season with no injuries

For the first time in what feels like forever, the Milwaukee Bucks enter the regular season with a clean sheet on the injury report, heading into their season opener tomorrow night against the Washington Wizards.

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Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA Analysis Network / October 21

What Bobby Portis did not realize about new Myles Turner despite years of Bucks and Pacers battles

Myles Turner was the marquee addition for the Milwaukee Bucks in the offseason, joining from the Indiana Pacers. Free agency saw the Milwaukee Bucks make a major splash, facilitated by a decision to waive and stretch Dame Lillard.

Bucks Around the Web

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NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / October 21

'Can’t be a tough guy and whine at the same time': Giannis Antetokounmpo sets tone in fiery Bucks practice session

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo appears to be channeling a bit of Kobe Bryant’s intensity during team practices. In a video shared by the Bucks on Monday, the two-time MVP was mic’d up and could be seen pushing his teammates hard while keeping the energy high throughout the session.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / October 21

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Sends Message to Khris Middleton Ahead of Game Against Him

For the first time since departing Milwaukee in 2025, Wizards forward Khris Middleton will make his return to his former team as the Bucks open the season with a home game against Washington.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21

Bucks practice video shows Giannis warning teammates about being fake tough guys

On Wednesday, the Milwaukee Bucks will kick off their 2025-26 NBA season with a home game against the Washington Wizards. The Bucks threw everything at

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s ‘dangerous’ warning to NBA will shut down Bucks trade rumors for now

The idea of a possible Giannis Antetokounmpo trade has been rumored over the past few months. However, the Milwaukee Bucks star’s latest comments suggest a deal won’t be coming to fruition anytime soon.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA Analysis Network / October 21

Bobby Portis says Milwaukee Bucks have a player like Andrew Nembhard he expects to step up this season

Bobby Portis expects one of his teammates to replicate what Andrew Nembhard did for the Indiana Pacers last season. The Milwaukee Bucks will begin the 2025-26 NBA season with a lot of uncertainty surrounding their potential in the Eastern Conference.

Bobby Portis News / WI Sports Heroics / October 21

Bobby Portis reacts after Bucks waive promising prospect

This part of the season can be unforgiving for players fighting to secure an NBA roster spot, and Chris Livingston knows that reality all too well. The free agent suited up for the Milwaukee Bucks during their preseason victory against the Detroit Pistons, only to be met with disappointing news about his future shortly after.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

3 Burning Questions For Bucks Heading Into 2025-26 Season

NBA opening day for the 2025-26 season has finally arrived and there might not be a team with as much riding on the results of it as the Milwaukee Bucks.

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NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / October 21

Stephen A. Smith says one New York Knicks player is the reason Giannis Antetokounmpo is still on the Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo was rumored to be on his way out of Milwaukee all summer, but that never materialized. Instead, the two-time MVP starts the season with the Milwaukee Bucks, on a roster that leaves much to be desired in his quest to win a second NBA championship.

NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / October 21

'He should be in tears': Giannis Antetokounmpo reflects on Khris Middleton return

Giannis Antetokounmpo is eager to kick off the 2025-26 NBA regular season, as the Milwaukee Bucks prepare to open their 82-game campaign on Wednesday with a matchup featuring his longtime teammate, Khris Middleton.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / October 21

Bobby Portis praises Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brothers for Bucks needed energy boost

Veteran center Bobby Portis is confident that the Milwaukee Bucks will turn heads in the 2025-26 season and talked about what it has been like playing with Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brothers, Thanasis and Alex.

Andre Jackson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 20

Bucks officially keep Andre Jackson Jr., waive 2024 draft pick

With NBA teams in the process of finalizing their rosters for the 2025-26 season opener, the Milwaukee Bucks were one of the teams with important decisions to make regarding some of their recent draft picks.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 20

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Bobby Portis News / NBA Analysis Network / October 20

Bobby Portis says Milwaukee Bucks waived a player who should have made the team

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Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / October 18

Veteran forward to make Bucks' regular-season roster

Amir Coffey has survived a roster crunch in Milwaukee, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, who reports (via X) that the veteran wing will make the Bucks‘ regular-season roster.

AJ Green News / Hoops Rumors / October 16