NBA Notes: Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pistons
Nuggets
The Nuggets appear to have avoided a major scare involving Jamal Murray.
Murray’s left ankle sprain is not considered serious and the star guard is...
Bucks’ Doc Rivers pushes back on report he plans to retire
Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers says talk of his retirement is a little premature.
Rivers responded Friday to comments made earlier this week by ESPN's...
Bucks Notes: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kyle Kuzma, rotation tweaks
The Milwaukee Bucks didn’t have much fun Monday night.
They fell behind early against the Boston Celtics and never recovered in a 108-81 loss.
But there...
Celtics spoil Giannis Antetokounmpo’s return, roll past Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo was back. The Boston Celtics barely blinked.
Boston handled the Milwaukee Bucks, 108-81, on Monday night, overshadowing Antetokounmpo’s return from a right calf...
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo expected to return vs. Celtics
The Bucks are poised to get their franchise cornerstone back.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to play tonight against the Celtics after missing 15 games with...
Bucks’ Cam Thomas says Nets ‘don’t believe in nobody’
Bucks newcomer Cam Thomas did not hold back when asked about his time with the Nets.
Speaking to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post...
NBA Notes: Raptors, RJ Barrett, Pacers, Quenton Jackson, Bucks
Raptors
Toronto had San Antonio on the ropes. Then the fourth quarter arrived.
Seventeen points. Lead gone. Game gone.
As Eric Koreen of The Athletic noted, the...
Giannis Antetokounmpo rumors didn’t die, they just went dormant
The Bucks made it through the February 5 trade deadline without moving Giannis Antetokounmpo, but around the NBA , that outcome hasn’t slowed speculation...
Bucks land Darryn Peterson in mock draft and that sure could change things fast
The Bucks are in a strange place, and that is putting it mildly.
They played well heading into the All-Star break. They are getting healthier....
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo: ‘This is my team, and I love it’
After months of noise, speculation, and hypothetical trade boards, Giannis Antetokounmpo remained with Bucks at the deadline.
The Bucks listened to calls. They did not...
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo: Feel like I’m ready to play again
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’s ready. The checklist is the only thing in the way.
Speaking Saturday at All-Star Weekend, the Bucks star said his right...
NBA Notes: Cavs, James Harden, Bucks, Cam Thomas, Blazers
Cavaliers
James Harden did not need shots to make a statement.
In his home debut, Harden attempted just four shots. He finished with 11 assists, zero...
NBA Tanking Rankings: The Jazz have zero shame
This season has crossed a line.
We have seen tanking before. Strategic losing. Soft landings. Quiet rotations. This is different.
A full 10 teams are openly...
De’Aaron Fox to replace Giannis Antetokounmpo in All-Star Game
Giannis Antetokounmpo will sit out Sunday’s All-Star Game, the Bucks announced.
That part was expected. Antetokounmpo has not played since Jan. 23 due to a...
