Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting ready for his first season with the Miami Heat after spending his entire NBA career in Milwaukee. The change means stepping into a franchise with a different history, something the two-time MVP acknowledged while discussing what he wants from his time in Miami. “It’s kind of hard. I’ve never been a […]
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Erik Spoelstra is known as a defensive mastermind. His coaching style puts a premium on that part of the game. He must be feeling good right now because he now has Giannis Antetokounmpo, who will work with one of the best defenders in the league today. The Miami Heat acquired the Greek Freak, along with [...]
Most young NBA players point to their first meeting with the legends of the game as their “Welcome to the NBA” moment. Others choose the times they were dunked on or bullied by veterans. Jaime Jaquez Jr. has a different answer. Jaquez has been in the league for three seasons. The Miami Heat selected him [...]
Boca Raton, FL – With Giannis Antetokounmpo starting a new NBA journey with the Miami Heat after his time with the Milwaukee Bucks for the last 13 seasons, one should expect a learning curve when entering a new situation after that long of a stint. While it’s clear that the Heat’s offense and defense can […]
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Boca Raton, FL – With Giannis Antetokounmpo turning the page in his career to the Miami Heat after 13 seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks, there’s no doubt that his return game will be circled on the calendar of a plethora of fans. As Antetokounmpo joins the Heat after a long stint with the Bucks, the […]
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Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat are starting their training camp ahead of the new season with the Greek superstar answering media questions. While talking about working with Heat big men , Giannis pointed out that in his opinion there aren't many better than Bam Adebayo and Bobby Portis at their positions. "When you play against a guy like Bobby, Nick or Bam, you're only going to get better. I don't think there are many bigs better than Bam or Bobby in the league. So the game becomes ...
Giannis Antetokounmpo says his first training camp with the Miami Heat has so far been "everything that I expected and more."
The Heat spent years wondering what Giannis Antetokounmpo might look like alongside Bam Adebayo. Erik Spoelstra finally got to see it. And apparently even he needed a minute. “It was surreal,” Spoelstra said after Miami’s first training camp practice with its new superstar, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. Miami’s acquisition of Antetokounmpo […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns’ first season with the New York Knicks ended with the moment his father had long wanted to see. After New York captured its first NBA championship in 53 years, Karl Towns Sr. used the occasion to address the criticism that followed his son throughout his career. Speaking to The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski, Towns […]
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Despite winning a championship this summer, Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks didn't have the best regular season. In an interview with Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic , Towns revealed that a difficult 2-9 stretch in January affected the fans so much that his wife stopped going to games. After a 17-point loss to a rebuilding Dallas Mavericks team, trade rumors involving Towns and then Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo were at an all-time high. "We were on Zillow looking at Mi...
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns admitted that he and Jordyn Woods were looking at places to live in Milwaukee when his name surfaced in trade rumors involving then-Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo earlier this year. Antetokounmpo ultimately remained with Milwaukee through the season before the Bucks traded him to the Miami Heat in June. But […]
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Klay Thompson is already proving that he knows his perfect role for the Miami Heat next to Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. is settling into his new role with the Milwaukee Bucks after being traded for the first time in his NBA career. During the team’s media day on Monday, the forward discussed how he handled the unexpected change and adjusted to joining Milwaukee. “You know, I was told that you’re not really in [...]
Earlier this offseason, we asked you, the community, to put your Nostradamus hats on and tell us how many games you think the Bucks will win this season and which Buck has the best chance of earning some hardware. Soon, courtesy of our first Roundtable of the season, we’ll talk predictions too. But what do […]
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Milwaukee Bucks star Tyler Herro did not seem prepared for a question about the upcoming MCU film Avengers: Doomsday during Media Day. A reporter shifted the conversation toward the movie, asking Herro whether he believed the Avengers were “cooked” heading into their battle with Doctor Doom, who will be played by former Iron Man star [...]
Here’s Milwaukee Bucks head coach Taylor Jenkins on bringing in TJ Ford as an assistant for 2026-27 (2003 No. 8 pick by the Bucks/previously spent time working together with Austin Toros/Toros now called the Spurs). (via Milwaukee Bucks): “Special relationship with TJ. He’s built to be in this environment. He’s built to coach. He’s built […]
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Editor’s note: Burries and Turner were tied at the last possible moment we could schedule the next article, so we flipped a coin and landed on Burries at six. It’s time to look at Brayden Burries, the Bucks’ new rookie prospect who has created some serious buzz with fans after his scintillating Summer League performance. […]
Jaime Jaquez Jr. has settled into Milwaukee, and he has a line he keeps coming back to about how he got there. Speaking at Bucks media day on Monday, the forward explained how he processed being moved for the first time in his career. “I was told that you’re not really in the NBA until […]
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Tyler Herro is coming home, but he isn’t coming home to be Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Milwaukee native arrived from Miami as part of the blockbuster trade that sent Antetokounmpo to the Heat, making Herro one of the faces of a very different Bucks team. Just don’t call him Giannis’ replacement. “I don’t think we’re replacing […]
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Boca Raton, FL – With the Miami Heat turning the page to the Giannis Antetokounmpo era, the team also made another splash in signing veteran Klay Thompson as the franchise addressed the desperate need for shooting on the roster. As the Heat were in action on Tuesday for the start of training camp at Florida […]
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MIAMI – With the Miami Heat starting a new era with Giannis Antetokounmpo at the forefront, Tuesday was the first day of training camp at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton, Florida, as the star continues to build chemistry with the team. As the Heat newcomer comes off a long stint with the Milwaukee […]
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NBA players often try to connect with a team’s past after joining a new franchise. Tyler Herro did that in Milwaukee, where his first season with his hometown team has already linked him to an unusual part of Bucks history. Herro joined former Bucks guard T.J. Ford to recreate Ford’s 2003 rookie photoshoot. The oversized [...]
Klay Thompson once found himself standing on a New York street talking to a local news crew about something that had nothing to do with basketball. The FOX 5 NY crew was asking people about the city’s scaffolding safety, apparently unaware they had just stopped an NBA star. Thompson, instead of walking away or pointing […]
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The Milwaukee Bucks are under scrutiny for offering Gary Trent Jr. a four-year, $64 million contract earlier this summer. After earning roughly $3.7 million last season, he will now earn at least $14 million annually, and the salary jump raised eyebrows. After the NBA recently concluded its probe into the Los Angeles Clippers’ salary cap [...]