Giannis Antetokounmpo came close to recording a triple-double, but his effort wasn’t enough to carry the Milwaukee Bucks at Rocket Arena. The Cleveland Cavaliers held off a late surge to secure a 118-113 win in their home opener of the 2025-26 NBA season.
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday, falling to Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers, 118-113.
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.
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.
The Milwaukee Bucks lost 118-113 in an ultra-competitive contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight. Giannis Antetokounmpo, who dropped 40 points in 33 minutes, led Milwaukee in a wild third-quarter comeback, but Donovan Mitchell (24 points), Evan Mobley (23) and Sam Merrill (17) silenced their efforts with collected fourth-quarter play.
It’s not a hyperbole to say that Giannis is on another level. In just two regular-season games, he’s already made NBA history by becoming the first player ever to rack up 60 points, 30+ rebounds, and 10+ assists in just two games of a single season.
For all the offseason noise about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future, the Bucks seem to have quieted things. At least for now. The two-time MVP told reporters he’s confident in Milwaukee’s retooled roster and isn’t seeking a move, though he stopped short of committing long-term.
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to a 122-116 victory over the Toronto Raptors, finishing with 31 points, 20 rebounds, and seven assists in 37 minutes.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma left last night’s game in Toronto with an ankle injury early in the fourth quarter, joining point guard Kevin Porter Jr., injured in the season opener, among Bucks with bum ankles.
The 2025-26 NBA opening week continues to see records being set. This time by the Milwaukee Bucks superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo. Antetokounmpo exploded Friday night against the Toronto Raptors.
The Milwaukee Bucks are 2-0 on the season following their 122-116 win over the Toronto Raptors on Friday night. Giannis Antetokounmpo, once again, made NBA history with dominant all-around start to the season, and has many fans wondering if this could be the year he takes home his third league MVP Award.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is on fire with another double-double, the Bucks won 116-122 over the Raptors, and yet that’s hardly getting talked about enough.
The Milwaukee Bucks are starting the 2025-26 NBA season with two straight wins. After taking down the Wizards on Wednesday, the Bucks handled business on the road against the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.
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.
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers provided a worrying update on the injury that forced point guard Kevin Porter Jr. out of the Bucks' opening game of the 2025-26 season on Wednesday.