Milwaukee Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin has had his say on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s ejection in their hard-fought 120-118 win over the Detroit Pistons at the Fiserv Forum on Wednesday night. Griffin said he was surprised at the referee’s call after Giannis was sent off for his second technical for apparently taunting a player after an emphatic dunk. The Greek-Nigerian was left bemused after the referee awarded...
It was a home debut to remember for Damian Lillard, who wheeled the Milwaukee Bucks to a 118-117 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in a battle of Eastern Conference royalty at the Fiserv Forum on Thursday night. The seven-time All-Star dropped 39 points, grabbed eight rebounds, and shot four 3s to help the Bucks to victory after they squandered their early 19-point lead. What. A. Debut....
It was a good night for the new superstar duo in Milwaukee as Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo starred in the Bucks 108-97 win over the Los Angeles Lakers at the Crypto.com Arena in the early hours of Monday. Lillard scored 14 points in 22 minutes in his preseason debut for the Bucks, while two-time MVP Antetokounmpo finished with 16 points and eight rebounds in 15...
The Milwaukee Bucks have announced the appointment of Adrian Griffin as their new head coach following the sacking of title-winning manager Mike Budenholzer. Budenholzer, who led the Bucks to a league-best record this regular season, won them their second-ever NBA championship in 2021. However, he was fired after a first-round exit in the playoffs following a 4-1 series defeat to the eighth-seeded Miami Heat. Griffin, however,...
Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. has been named the Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year for the 2022–23 season. Jackson Jr. receives the Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy for his excellent performances on the defensive end throughout the regular season, which earned him his first NBA All-Star appearance. The 23-year-old was selected by the Grizzlies with the fourth overall pick in the 2018 draft. https://twitter.com/NBA/status/1648100225754513408?t=mh0wul5Y8ixSfY7pTe54hA&s=19 Jackson...
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