Jalen Suggs hit a 3-pointer for the opening bucket of Sunday’s playoff game between the top-seeded Detroit Pistons and No. 8 seed Orlando Magic. The Magic never relinquished that lead as they stunned the Pistons for a 112-101 Game 1 win. Advertisement Orlando set the tone with a 35-27 advantage through one quarter. The Pistons…
We’ve already witnessed the marvel that is the NBA playoff product compared to its often lackluster regular-season counterpart. We’re seeing every possession contested, rebounds fought for, players fighting through physical ailments and other competition-driven attributes to come to life when the pros play as if the outcome means something. Of course, that’s because it does….
The NBA regular season ended Sunday and the first order of business for teams that fell short of making the playoffs was to evaluate their head coach. Hall of Famer Doc Rivers wasn’t spared the scrutiny. He agreed to depart from the Milwaukee Bucks after winning 16 fewer games this season than last. Rivers has…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Doc Rivers is out as the Milwaukee Bucks’ head coach, ESPN reported Sunday, citing sources. Rivers left his broadcasting job to return to the NBA sidelines as the Bucks’ coach shortly after Adrian Griffin was fired 43 games into the 2023-24 season. Now Rivers exits Milwaukee after…
Doc Rivers is stepping down as head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, according to ESPN. Rivers, recently selected for the Basketball Hall of Fame, was hired by the Bucks midway through the 2023-24 season to replace Adrian Griffin and salvage a contender built around Giannis Antetokounpo and Damian Lillard. Instead, he leaves the team after…
The Philadelphia 76ers, of course, have a big challenge ahead of them with Joel Embiid sidelined due to appendicitis surgery. The Sixers are a respectable 19-23 without the big fella on the season, but they are 9-17 without him since starting the season 10-6 in games without the 2023 MVP winner. When considering the current…
NEW YORK (AP) — E.J. Liddell scored a career-high 21 points to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 96-90 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. Ben Saraf added 19, while Drake Powell and Malachi Smith each had 11 for the Nets (20-59), who have won two straight and three of their last five….
The Milwaukee Bucks are being investigated by the NBA for their “handling of the player participating policy and potential inconsistent statements regarding the health of Giannis Antetokounmpo,” according to The Athletic. This is a complicated way of saying the Bucks don’t want Giannis to play for the rest of this season. The problem is, Giannis…
The situation between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks got even messier on Friday. The team and player have been in a standoff over his current health, with the Bucks reportedly insisting he be shut down and Antetokounmpo claiming he is capable of playing. Advertisement Antetokounmpo personally aired his grievances on Friday, insisting to reporters…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Last month’s NBA trade deadline came and went with no deal reached for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Bucks entered Tuesday in 11th place in the Eastern Conference, outside the NBA playoff picture. The past few seasons in Milwaukee have been marked by disappointing results, leading…
