Author: Sarah Witherspoon

The Milwaukee Bucks this season have put themselves through the wringer and back. From staff changes, to player injuries, to new players coming to the team, you name it, the Bucks have probably experienced it. Giannis Antetokounmpo sat down with Eric Nehm of The Athletic in an exclusive interview talking about how he’s been adjusting to the changes this season alone. So many changes for the Milwaukee Bucks Even though Antetokounmpo is having one of his better individual seasons, the same can’t be said for the team. Giannis voiced frustrations and his thoughts about everything that’s been going on for…

Joining the team midseason wasn’t the ideal situation for the Milwaukee Bucks or new head coach Doc Rivers. Upon him joining, he ran into some difficult obstacles, and as coached the team to a 3-7 record prior to the All-Star Break. Milwaukee Bucks HC: “Not the Smartest Decision” Rivers, who coached the Eastern Conference team in Sunday’s All-Star game, said on Saturday that taking the head coach position when he did was a bit of poor planning and timing. “Taking a job when you’re about to go on the toughest road trip of the season is not the smartest decision,”…

Milwaukee Bucks’ two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is the topic of discussion in a new documentary from Prime Video Sports, “Giannis: The Marvelous Journey”, a tell-all from the superstar. Giannis Antetokounmpo Gets Candid in New Documentary The new documentary is set to be released on Feb. 19, and starts with his family story, his parents Charles and Veronica Antetokounmpo, who immigrated from Nigeria to Greece to start a better life for their family. Narrated by Antetokounmpo himself, he dives into the accomplishments and trails that led him to where he is today. Giannis says in the trailer how surreal it is…

ESPN released their second ‘draft’ of the NBA MVP poll on Tuesday, revealing where Milwaukee Bucks’ two-time MVP sits in the rankings. Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Ranked Third Initially, the MVP award was Joel Embiid’s to lose. No one was going to take that from him. However, a devastating knee injury would put Embiid out of contention, as he became the first start to become ineligible for any end-of-season awards as he won’t be playing 65 or more games this season. Embiid underwent surgery for his knee and will be reevaluated in a few weeks. As a result of his…

Though at the time, it seemed like getting rid of Adrian Griffin was the right solution for the Milwaukee Bucks, was it really? The Bucks currently sit at a record of 3-6 under new head coach Doc Rivers, and while there have been some signs of life in a positive trajectory, it’s been a bit upsetting watching a team that has a legitimate chance of winning a championship play some really sloppy games. Pat Connaughton says Milwaukee Bucks Aren’t Focused on the Record Pat Connaughton says different. Connaughton said in a recent media session that they’re not worried about the…

It was announced on Monday via the Washington Post that the Washington Nationals have signed former All-Star outfielder and former Milwaukee Brewer Jesse Winker to a minor league deal. Former Milwaukee Brewers Let-Down Jesse Winker to Nationals In the last two years, Jesse Winker hasn’t been performing at an all-star level, his numbers falling drastically. An all-star with the Cincinnati Reds in 2021, he was hitting .305 with 24 homers and 71 RBI’s in that season. However, when he got traded to the Seattle Mariners, he hit a mere .219 with a .344 OBP and 14 homers. Winker used to…

The NBA trade deadline has come and the Milwaukee Bucks made a couple of moves this afternoon, one of them bringing former Philadelphia 76er’s Patrick Beverley to the 414, and sending Cam Payne and a 2027 second-round pick to Philly. Beverley reported the trade news himself on Thursday via his Pat Bev podcast. This deal lands Beverley with his longtime rival Damian Lillard, who seems to want to hash out the beef. History Between Beverley and Milwaukee Bucks All-Star This so-called ‘rivalry’ between Lillard and Beverley goes back to the 2020 NBA bubble when the two went back and forth…

Newly hired Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers is all-too familiar with early postseason exits as are the Bucks who’ve endured some playoffs disappointment in recent years. The Milwaukee Bucks hired Doc Rivers just three days after firing first-year head coach Adrian Griffin just 43 games into his tenure. With Rivers scheduled to make his Bucks coaching debut on Monday against the New Orleans Pelicans, Rivers is ready to take the Bucks to the top and compete for another championship. Milwaukee Bucks and Rivers Seeking Championship When Doc Rivers took into consideration what he wanted out of certain NBA teams that…

After the Philadelphia 76ers fired him following a third-straight playoffs exit in the second round, Doc Rivers was spending his time working as an ESPN analyst. However, the Milwaukee Bucks were making some adjustments to their coaching staff, which opened up an opportunity for Rivers to return in the coaching realm. The Bucks fired Adrian Griffin just after 43 games as the head coach. At the time of his firing, Milwaukee was 30-13, something that surprised some as the Bucks had both two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and seven-time all star Damian Lillard on the court. Milwaukee Bucks were among other…

With the NBA trade deadline being less than three weeks away, the rumors have been flying all over the league. Notably, Atlanta Hawks Dejounte Murray has been a popular name thrown around in team scenarios, including the Milwaukee Bucks. Milwaukee Bucks Reportedly Interested in Murray The latest rumors and reports come from Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report and the NBA on TNT, who have said that the Milwaukee Bucks are a team with interest in the 2022 All-Star player. Per Haynes, the “Milwaukee Bucks are among multiple teams who are registering interest in trading for Atlanta Hawks star Dejounte Murray…”…