Shaquille O’Neal’s resume is impressive enough for the Los Angeles Lakers legend to claim he’s one of the best players at the center position in NBA history.
Giannis Antetokounmpo continued his hot start by scoring 23 of his game-high 37 points in the second half Tuesday night, sparking the Milwaukee Bucks' comeback from a double-digit deficit to a 121-111 win over the visiting New York Knicks.
In what’s becoming a depressingly familiar story for Knicks fans, New York snatched defeat from the jaws of victory, blowing a 12-point halftime lead to the Milwaukee Bucks in a 121-111 loss on Tuesday night.
The Milwaukee Bucks returned to the NBA on NBC in style, with a dominant second-half defensive performance to win 121-111 over the New York Knicks, limiting them to just 40 points after halftime.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
Since Shaquille O’Neal hung up his jersey, few have come close to matching the sheer force he brought to the game. At 7’1″, O’Neal combined strength, speed, and a relentless drive to attack the rim, leaving defenders with little choice but to foul him.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been sharing hints about his future, sparking speculation around the Milwaukee Bucks. He’s discussed his wife moving to Athens, expressed a wish to finish his career in Greece, and emphasized his desire to play for a team with a strong winning culture.
The Milwaukee Bucks welcome the New York Knicks to Fiserv Forum for a key Eastern Conference showdown. Both teams enter the game with identical 2-1 records, each looking to bounce back from a loss in their previous outing.
The Milwaukee Bucks might enter their matchup with the New York Knicks missing key contributors. Kevin Porter Jr. has been ruled out with a left ankle sprain, while both Cole Anthony and Kyle Kuzma remain uncertain to play.
Myles Turner tasted his first defeat as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks last Sunday, as they fell prey to Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers on the road, 118-113.
Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo told reporters ahead of the NBA season that the Bucks are "going to be dangerous" this year. So far, Antetokounmpo has done his part to back that up.
With the constant offseason chatter of how Giannis is looking to leave Milwaukee (*eyeroll*), and the bombshell of the stunning Myles Turner signing, paired with the waiving of Damian Lillard, it felt like no one mentioned the Bucks’ re-signing of Gary Trent Jr., but his return was a pivotal part of Milwaukee’s offseason.
Even in defeat, the Milwaukee Bucks showed some moxie playing short-handed against the Cavaliers. Missing point guards Kevin Porter Jr. and Cole Anthony, plus forward Kyle Kuzma, they scrapped their way to a close contest down the stretch, clawing back from an 18-point deficit.
Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 118-113 victory over the Bucks in the home opener on Sunday. … 1. This was a battle, a test of wills, and a whole lotta of fun from a basketball standpoint.
Milwaukee Bucks sixth man power forward/center Bobby Portis has issued a bold statement about the club's roster with its 2025-26 season now underway. This summer, the 30-year-old declined his $13.4 million player option for this year in favor of a new three-season, $44 million contract which will keep him in Portland through 2027-28.