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Gary Harris answers bell as Bucks grant him first real shot this season

The Milwaukee Bucks raised some eyebrows by signing Magic guard Gary Harris in free agency. Harris was coming off his least impactful season since his rookie campaign and did not address any discernible need on the roster.

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Is Giannis Antetokounmpo Playing Tonight? Bucks vs Lakers Injury Report, Where to Watch & More (Nov. 15)

With an 8-5 record, the Milwaukee Bucks are back in action tonight after a thrilling overtime 147-134 win against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday. Giannis Antetokounmpo erupted for 25 points, 18 assists, and 7 rebounds as he returned to the court after being sidelined for two games because of a patellar tendinopathy in his left knee.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / November 15

Milwaukee Bucks: Myles Turner doesn’t think Giannis Antetokounmpo gets enough credit for 1 specific skill

The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in what was Wisconsin native Kon Knueppel’s first ever game back in his home state. The Duke product, who was born in Milwaukee and played high school basketball at Wisconsin Lutheran, had a career-high 32 points to go with three rebounds, three assists, and three steals.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / November 15

Former Bucks guard faces serious felony charge

Former Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley was taken into custody in Texas on a third-degree felony assault charge, per TMZ Sports. The report states

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Kyle Kuzma News / Field Level Media / November 15

Kyle Kuzma, Bucks bid to build momentum vs. Lakers

Milwaukee's Kyle Kuzma geared up for a matchup against his former team by turning in his best outing of the young season. Kuzma will look to build on his standout performance when the Bucks host the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.

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The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

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.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Total Apex Sports / November 15

Giannis Returns and Helps Milwaukee Bucks Defeat Hornets in OT 147-134

In the heart of Milwaukee, where the echoes of the Milwaukee Bucks’ championships past still linger, the Fiserv Forum bore witness to a basketball game that was anything but ordinary.

Doc Rivers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 15

Doc Rivers talks key factors behind Bucks’ hard-fought overtime win over Hornets

Doc Rivers and his Milwaukee Bucks hosted the Charlotte Hornets for their NBA Cup group play matchup, looking to bounce back after losing the first meeting 111-100 in Charlotte.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / November 15

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kyle Kuzma power Bucks to overtime win over Hornets and hometown rookie

Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 25 points, handed out 18 assists, and grabbed seven rebounds in his return as the Milwaukee Bucks edged past former Milwaukee native Kon Knueppel and the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in overtime Friday night in an NBA Cup matchup.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Field Level Media / November 14

Kyle Kuzma, Bucks pull away from Hornets in OT

Myles Turner hit a 3-pointer to open overtime and the host Milwaukee Bucks never looked back, outlasting the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in a back-and-forth NBA Cup East Group C game on Friday.

NBA News / Brew Hoop / November 14

NBA Cup Rapid Recap: Bucks 147, Hornets 134

The Milwaukee Bucks remain undefeated in NBA Cup play through 10 games, beating the Charlotte Hornets in overtime, 147-134. Kyle Kuzma had his best game as a Buck, going for 29 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists, while Giannis ended with 25 points, 18 assists, and seven rebounds.

Milwaukee Bucks News / WI Sports Heroics / November 14

Bucks look to rebound against Hornets with Giannis Antetokounmpo likely to return

The Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday, missing Giannis Antetokounmpo due to injury. Without their superstar, the Bucks struggled on the road and dropped a 111-100 decision to a Hornets team playing without LaMelo Ball.

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Taurean Prince News / WI Sports Heroics / November 14

Bucks forward Taurean Prince out indefinitely following neck surgery

The Milwaukee Bucks announced in a post on X (formerly Twitter) that forward Taurean Prince underwent surgery in Los Angeles on Thursday to treat a herniated disk in his neck.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / November 14

'Megastar': Giannis Antetokounmpo’s career with Bucks earns praise from former NBA star

Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the last franchise players in today’s NBA who has stayed loyal to the team that drafted him, even through the struggles he and the Milwaukee Bucks have faced in recent years.

Ryan Rollins News / WI Sports Heroics / November 14

Bucks guard Ryan Rollins balances on-court impact with community outreach

Milwaukee Bucks guard Ryan Rollins took part in a basketball clinic with the Wisconsin Adaptive Sports Association at the West Suburban YMCA in Wauwatosa, emphasizing the value of teamwork and community involvement.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / WI Sports Heroics / November 14

NBA Analyst sparks sending Giannis Antetokounmpo to young Western Conference contenders

The San Antonio Spurs have emerged as one of the NBA’s top teams early in the season, an encouraging sign for such a young roster. Still, some speculate that the Spurs could pursue a blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, even with the Milwaukee Bucks having a positive start to their season.

NBA News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / November 14

4 Bucks Ruled Out Ahead of Hornets NBA Cup Game

A pair of critical Milwaukee Bucks players have been ruled out ahead of the club's second Charlotte Hornets game in three days. Two other, less important pieces are also on the shelf, while the single-most important player on the squad remains a question mark.

Doc Rivers News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / November 14

Doc Rivers Calls Out Bucks For Key Weakness in Hornets Loss

A shorthanded Milwaukee Bucks team fell to the now 4-7 Charlotte Hornets 111-100 on Saturday. Missing star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Bucks were outpaced through the entirety of the game, failing to take a lead after the 3:52 mark in the first quarter.