The Milwaukee Bucks have been searching for rhythm, and the noise around the bench is only growing. But Giannis Antetokounmpo set the tone on Friday with a dominant outing in a narrow 122-121 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
With the game on the line, Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo called an audible on a play designed by head coach Doc Rivers, which led to a game-winning shot by Kevin Porter Jr.
Giannis Antetokounmpo took matters into his own hands in the final moments of the Milwaukee Bucks’ game against the Charlotte Hornets. Giannis Antetokounmpo
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
The Washington Wizards stunned the Milwaukee Bucks 114-113 when CJ McCollum hit a game-winning shot in the final seconds in front of a stunned crowd at the Fiserv Forum.
In a 114-113 loss to one of the worst teams in the NBA, the Milwaukee Bucks blew a 3-point lead in the final 33 seconds, allowing a go-ahead basket with one tick to go.
Former NBA guard Austin Rivers revisited a formative lesson from his father, Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers, while reflecting on a late-game moment involving Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Following a chaotic December and persistent trade rumors, the Milwaukee Bucks have regained momentum with Giannis Antetokounmpo back in action, securing back-to-back wins for the first time since October.
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers hit a major milestone in his coaching career in the NBA on Monday. After steering Milwaukee to a 123-113 victory
The Bucks’ 123-113 road victory against the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night went beyond a simple standings boost. Giannis Antetokounmpo kept rolling in his return from injury to push Milwaukee to a second consecutive win, and the night doubled as a memorable one for head coach Doc Rivers, who reached a personal milestone in the process.
Even though it's been a while since he's led a team on a deep run through the playoffs, Doc Rivers has still won a lot of games.
Losing the turnover battle helped doom the Milwaukee Bucks once again Friday night in Memphis. 22 Bucks giveaways created 20 Grizzlies points. At the same time, they generated only 14 turnovers from Memphis, which turned into 15 points.
The Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Memphis Grizzlies by the score of 125-104 on Friday night. The loss dropped them to 12-19 on the season and was their eighth consecutive loss against Memphis overall.
Christmas Day is meant for sharing the love and joy of the holiday season. Unfortunately for JJ Redick, it was quite the opposite. The Los Angeles Lakers suffered an embarrassing loss to the Houston Rockets.
There was once a disagreement between current Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett over returning to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but that has since been resolved.
Trade speculation surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks intensified this week after Bill Simmons revealed head coach Doc Rivers’ long-standing admiration for Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr.
Doc Rivers has coached in the NBA for a very long time, 27 seasons to be exact. Rivers is an NBA Champion, ranked as one the greatest 15 coaches of all time, and holds the 7th most wins of all time with 1173.
The Milwaukee Bucks are in a precarious situation with Giannis Antetokounmpo sidelined with injury and the team struggling to get over the line. Milwaukee has lost four of its last five games with plenty of problems to address.
Doc Rivers is not panicking. Not even after a loss like that. The Bucks coach made it clear Wednesday that Milwaukee is not about to overhaul everything following a 45-point blowout loss to Brooklyn, a defeat that matched the largest margin in Nets franchise history.
Doc Rivers was not happy after the Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Brooklyn Nets 127-82 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Sunday. It was just the 7th win of the year for the Nets.
Bucks coach Doc Rivers did not shy away from the state of his team following Milwaukee’s 45-point loss to Brooklyn on Sunday. “That was disappointing, probably one of the more disappointing games I’ve ever been involved in with the way we performed and competed,” Rivers said, via Eric Nehm of The Athletic.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was diagnosed with a right calf strain.
Giannis Antetokounmpo just shook the NBA world to its core. Or did he?
Antetokounmpo left the game after just three minutes with what appeared to be a non-contact injury.
Kevin Porter Jr. is ramping up his right knee meniscus rehabilitation and is on pace to hit the Milwaukee Bucks‘ previously reported timeline of early December.
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has, unfairly or not, caught a lot of flak in recent years.
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