The NBA on Thursday suspended Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games for violating the league's anti-drug policy, Afrosport reports. Portis, who will miss the majority of the remainder of the season, is expected to lose $2.85 million in salary with the 25-game suspension, translating to about $114,348 per game. The 30-year-old reportedly tested positive for the drug "tramadol", an opioid medication used as...
Tyrese Haliburton had less than seven seconds on the clock in overtime at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday night, but the 24-year-old was unperturbed as his three-point play sealed a 121-118 win for the Indiana Pacers over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 3 of their series. The Pacers guard endured tough games 1 and 2 as he finished with a combined 21 points, and Game 3...
The Minnesota Timberwolves finished with the third-best record in the Western Conference and the fourth-best record league-wide, with many of their players enjoying a breakout season, particularly Naz Reid, who has been named the NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Reid finished the regular season with career highs of 13.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, and a three-point percentage of 41.4% in 24.2 minutes of action across 81...
The Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee was buzzing with jubilation as the Bucks secured a 146-122 blowout win over the New York Knicks thanks to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 35 points, 8 rebounds, 10 assists, and three steals. VEGAS, BABY.#FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/vVmhl81JAg — Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) December 6, 2023 The Greek-Nigerian recorded his 14th double-double of the season to propel Milwaukee into the semifinals of the In-Season Tournament, where they...
Giannis Antetokounmpo's response to being ejected from the Milwaukee Bucks win against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night was to drop a whopping 54 points on the road against the Indiana Pacers at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse a day later. However, the Greek-Nigerian was still on the losing end as the Bucks, who were without seven-time All-Star Damian Lillard due to calf soreness, were beaten 126-124 for...
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