For the third time in four games, the Milwaukee Bucks were blown out by a Western Conference team, losing 122-102 to the defending NBA champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Milwaukee Bucks are scrambling to hold onto Giannis Antetokounmpo. After several hints from him about possibly leaving, the team finds itself under intense pressure.
In addition to targeting an impact player at small forward, the Milwaukee Bucks could look to acquire playmaking boost in the backcourt. That doesn’t mean engineering a disastrous Ja Morant deal, which would be ill-advised for financial reasons, roster fit, and what the Bucks would have to give up to get him.
How many of the active NBA players to score 20 points in at least 200 games in their career can you name in seven minutes?
If the Milwaukee Bucks haven’t bailed on Cole Anthony altogether they’re awfully close. For one thing, they might not be able to, not if Kevin Porter Jr.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Cole Anthony, who began the season with an impressive hot streak, has cooled off in recent games. In the last three contests, with Giannis Antetokounmpo
Life without Giannis Antetokounmpo on the court is tough for the Milwaukee Bucks. Just take a look at how they’ve done so far since the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player started missing games with a groin injury.
Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. will undergo a “minor orthopedic procedure” to address a torn meniscus in his right knee and is expected to miss around four weeks.
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.
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.
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 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.
Cole Anthony’s recent play for the Milwaukee Bucks has been impossible to ignore. Just four games into the preseason, he already looks like one of the best value signings of the summer.
There were many reasons Cole Anthony chose to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks after being bought out by the Grizzlies. He gets to play with Giannis Antetokounmpo, one of the best players in the world, on a playoff contender where he has an wide-open role.
Cole Anthony sounds revitalized by his new surroundings in Milwaukee. The Bucks guard told Eric Nehm of The Athletic that joining the team has felt like “a breath of fresh air” after his role diminished in Orlando over the past couple of seasons.
The Milwaukee Bucks have pieced together a quietly good offseason.
Cole Anthony admits he’s having difficulty adjusting to the fact that he’s a former member of the Magic. “I’ve literally said this to several people … I still feel like I’m on the Magic a little bit,” Anthony told Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel.
The Milwaukee Bucks have officially signed guard Cole Anthony, the team announced in a press release. Anthony, 25, was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies as part of the Orlando Magic’s deal for Desmond Bane.
The move had been expected since he reached a buyout agreement with the Memphis Grizzlies, who waived him over the weekend.
Cole Anthony and the Grizzlies have agreed to a buyout, and the former Magic guard is expected to sign with the Bucks upon his release. The Bucks need backcourt depth after waiving superstar Damian Lillard, who is still recovering from a torn Achilles and is expected to miss the entire 2025-26 season.
The Memphis Grizzlies and guard Cole Anthony have agreed to a contract buyout, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The buyout paves the way for the 24-year-old to join a playoff contender.
Guard Cole Anthony has reached a buyout with the Memphis Grizzlies and plans to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks, per a source at ESPN. The 25-year-old guard was shipped to Memphis in June as part of the Desmond Bane deal after spending the first five seasons of his career with the Orlando Magic.
Cole Anthony has reached a buyout agreement with the Grizzlies.
Greg Anthony had a somewhat awkward moment on NBATV Monday as he spread a buyout rumor about his own son. Anthony was part of NBATV’s free agency coverage Monday afternoon, and at one point brought up his son, Memphis Grizzlies guard Cole Anthony.
Dyson Daniels is a dark horse candidate for Defensive Player of the Year after leading the NBA with three steals per game. But two play-in losses have exposed the limits of Daniels' defensive talents.
Cole Anthony may be the NBA’s new Matthew Dellavedova. The Orlando Magic guard Anthony came under fire during Thursday’s game vs. the Portland Trail Blazers for his latest dive at the legs of an opponent.
The Orlando Magic are 13-5, the earliest they have achieved double-digit wins since the 2011-12 season, when they began the season 11-4.
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