After a dire 2-8 start to the season, the Milwaukee Bucks have responded with the league's best record over the past five weeks.

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'We've got to dominate': How Giannis and the Bucks saved their season

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The Milwaukee Bucks have turned things around in remarkable fashion. A few weeks ago, the Bucks went 2-8 to start the season and franchise face Giannis Antetokounmpo was at the center of serious trade speculation. There were murmurings Giannis could want out of Milwaukee earlier in the seasonAP Fast forward and Giannis alongside superstar teammate Damian Lillard are the NBA‘s most lethal duo for a 14-11 Bucks team just one game away from lifting…

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Getty Image  LAS VEGAS — If it is possible for a two-time NBA MVP, eight-time All-NBA selection, and NBA champion to become underrated, it may have happened to Giannis Antetokounmpo. The now 30-year-old superstar suffered injuries that sidelined him for most of two consecutive postseasons and, with the Milwaukee Bucks exiting quickly in both years, the spotlight wasn’t quite as bright on Antetokounmpo this fall. Then, the Bucks stumbled out of t…

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Milwaukee Bucks superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, recently talked about the chemistry that has developed between he and Damian Lillard.  “At the end of the day it takes time,” Antetokounmpo said Saturday about his relationship with Lillard. “I feel like a lot of people had such high expectations from us from Day One to be the best duo to ever play this game, but it takes time. “Now, it’s our second year playing together, we are more comfortable …

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Giannis Antetokounmpo Praises He and Damian Lillard’s Chemistry

The stars were out in Las Vegas on Tuesday night. The NBA was holding the finals of its In-Season Tournament, where the Milwaukee Bucks and Oklahoma City Thunder battled for the second NBA Cup. It was a moment that had NBA Commissioner Adam Silver beaming with joy Meanwhile, a much different pict...

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Jamal Collier, ESPNDec 17, 2024, 08:00 AM ET    MOMENTS BEFORE THE Milwaukee Bucks were set to take the floor Saturday, the players and coaches gathered inside a tight hallway outside their locker room at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It was a familiar stage to them; they are the only team to reach the semifinals in both NBA Cup tournaments. And remembering how that trip ended one year ago spurred a renewed focus. This year, the tournament has se…

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The Milwaukee Bucks began the season disastrously, going 2-8, placing them near the bottom of the Eastern Conference. The offseason additions of Gary Trent Jr, Taurean Prince, and Delon Wright brought expectations, but early results created doubt. However, head coach Doc Rivers quickly emphasized accountability to reverse the team’s fortunes. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard have powered the dramatic Bucks turnaround en route to an NBA E…

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Accountability And Star Power Powering Giannis And Lillard

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard’s partnership was labeled a failed experiment after the Bucks’ 2-8 start to the 2024-25 campaign. They had already endured a rough first year together last season. Add another poor start and it prompted some to suggest the franchise should cut its losses, trade one of the two, and rebuild. However, those suggestions look silly now. The duo has led the Bucks to 12 wins in their last 15 and ensured their sp…

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