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Bucks fade late as Suns pull away late 129-114

The Milwaukee Bucks fell 129-114 to the Phoenix Suns, dropping four of their last five games and closing a disappointing home stand. The matchup also marked the return of Giannis Antetokounmpo after he missed the previous game, along with Taurean Prince, who had been sidelined for most of the season with a neck injury.

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Rapid Recap: Suns 129, Bucks 114

The Milwaukee Bucks lost 129-114 to the Phoenix Suns to drop their fourth of the last five games, ending a disappointing home stand. The game saw the return of Giannis Antetokounmpo after a one-game absence and Taurean Prince after he had missed most of the season with a neck injury.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Wire / March 10

Bucks’ Bobby Portis says Giannis Antetokounmpo trade possibility ‘up in the air’

The future of Giannis Antetokounmpo with the Bucks could again become one of the NBA’s biggest offseason storylines. Appearing on the Run It Back podcast, teammate Bobby Portis said he believes it is essentially a coin flip whether the Milwaukee star remains with the franchise beyond this season.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 10

Bucks’ Bobby Portis, Jericho Sims out with injuries for Suns showdown

The Milwaukee Bucks (27-36) have approximately one month to erase a four-game deficit and vault themselves into the NBA Play-In Tournament, but injury setbacks could squash any hope that players have of extending their campaign past the regular season.

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An active NBA player has scored 20 points or more in at least 60 games in one season 61 times. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

NBA News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / March 10

Giannis In, Surprise return, Milwaukee Bucks-Phoenix Suns, Lineups, Injuries, Betting Lines & More

The Milwaukee Bucks come off a lopsided loss to the Orlando Magic, but do get Giannis Antetokounmpo back in the mix after he sat the second of a back-to-back. The big news for the home team is the potential return of veteran forward Taurean Prince, who has been out since November after undergoing surgery to repair an herniated disk in his neck.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / March 10

Kevin Durant’s toe on the line helps the Knicks land Giannis Antetokounmpo in bonkers NBA alternate universe

Earlier this season, the New York Knicks emerged as the first team mentioned as a possible landing spot for Giannis Antetokounmpo in trade discussions.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / March 10

3 Players the Milwaukee Bucks Must Keep for the Future

The Milwaukee Bucks are a facing a critical offseason. The Bucks are currently sitting outside the playoff race and the roster is headed toward a reset.

Milwaukee Bucks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 10

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Bucks teammate could return vs. Suns for first game since early November

The Phoenix Suns have won two games on the bounce in the buildup to their trip to the Milwaukee Bucks and are 37-27 for the season, still looking at the top half of the Western Conference.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Athlon Sports / March 10

Bobby Portis Weighs In on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future With Bucks

Bobby Portis is not offering any guarantees about Giannis Antetokounmpo's future with the Milwaukee Bucks. The veteran forward appeared on Run It Back, presented by FanDuel TV, and rated the likelihood that Antetokounmpo remains in Milwaukee at five out of ten — even odds on his own teammate staying put.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Last Word On Sports / March 10

Bucks Getting Healthy For Stretch Run As Veteran Forward Surprisingly Nearing Return

The Milwaukee Bucks have had a miserable season. Still, the Bucks have an opportunity to secure a spot in the Eastern Conference Play-In Tournament as they could be as healthy as they have been since opening night.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / March 10

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo gets new company in historic NBA club

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is a member of several elite NBA statistical clubs, including one that features players who have at least 100 games of 20 points, five rebounds and five assists before turning 25 years old.

Doc Rivers News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / March 10

Top 3 Coaching Candidates Should the Bucks Move on From Doc Rivers

The Milwaukee Bucks season has been a disaster, they are stuck in between good lottery odds and the play-in and have a veteran NBA head coach who isn't getting the job done.

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Bucks seek new jersey patch sponsor as Motorola deal nears end

The Milwaukee Bucks are actively pursuing a jersey patch partner, reaching out to both local Wisconsin businesses and international companies for a $10 million-per-year deal.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / March 10

'He’ll be back': Bucks veteran Bobby Portis laughs off Doc Rivers retirement rumors

Last week, ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith reported on his SiriusXM show that Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers intends to retire from the NBA. After Friday’s Bucks practice, Rivers dismissed Smith’s remarks, according to Eric Nehm of The Athletic.

Taurean Prince News / WI Sports Heroics / March 10

Bucks get unexpected boost as Taurean Prince gets upgrade on the injury list

Milwaukee Bucks sharpshooter Taurean Prince has been sidelined since November 4 after undergoing a procedure to repair a herniated disc. For a while, his chances of returning this season appeared slim, but the veteran forward may be getting closer to a comeback.

Milwaukee Bucks News / The SportsRush / March 10

Bobby Portis Doesn’t Know If He’ll Be Teammates With Giannis Antetokounmpo Next Year

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis have been teammates for five seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks, and together they won a championship in 2021. But if you asked Portis, he does not know if the road ends this summer amid all the rumors surrounding Giannis’ exit.

Myles Turner News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / March 9

What to Make of Myles Turner's Season

There was much celebration when the Milwaukee Bucks swiped an NBA Finals starter from a division title, a feeling that the Bucks had filled the center hole that formed as Brook Lopez aged.