The anticipation around a potential trade hasn’t quieted down yet. Teams are still trying to lure him away from Milwaukee, but after his recent trip to Cleveland, that seems unlikely.
The Milwaukee Bucks have started the 2025-26 season strong, beating the Washington Wizards and Toronto Raptors in two of their first three games. Giannis Antetokounmpo has been outstanding, averaging 36 points, 16 rebounds, and seven assists per game over that span.
The Milwaukee Bucks have ruled out Kevin Porter Jr. once again for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks, reports Eric Nehm of The Athletic. The sprained left ankle Porter suffered nine minutes into the season kept him out during the road trip to Toronto and Cleveland and the team clearly struggled without him.
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the New York Knicks spent much of the offseason being linked together in trade talks. On Tuesday night, each party will see how the other is faring when Antetokounmpo and the Bucks host the Knicks in the first meeting of the season between a pair of Eastern Conference contenders.
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.
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama has been named the Western Conference Player of the Week, while Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has won the award in the East, the NBA announced Monday.
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.
The Milwaukee Bucks suffered their first loss of the season, falling 118-113 to the Cleveland Cavaliers despite a dominant effort from Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The Milwaukee Bucks came into their game against the Cavaliers painfully shorthanded at point guard. Kevin Porter Jr. sat out with a sprained ankle. Cole Anthony was ruled out with an illness.
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.
The undermanned Milwaukee Bucks lost 118-113 to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a game that had a playoff feel to it. Milwaukee nearly came back and won this one despite some rough stretches, leaving room for encouragement alongside the sting of defeat.
The focus on rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future destination has now shifted to his on-court performances, and boy, has the Milwaukee Bucks forward started with a bang.
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.
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.