Giannis Antetokounmpo passes Kevin McHale, Bob Boozer on NBA’s all-time rebound list

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo passed Kevin McHale and Bob Boozer to move up to the 110th spot on the NBA’s all-time rebound list, in Monday night’s 133-129 overtime win over the Chicago Bulls. Antetokounmpo, 29, has 7,126 career total rebounds. Among the players ranked ahead of him include Derrick Coleman (7,232), Dominique Wilkins (7,169), […]

James Foglio  •  12 Dec 2023
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo now leads NBA with 641 points this season

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is now leading the NBA with 641 points through 21 games of the 2023-24 season. Luka Doncic (637) is second, followed by Nikola Jokic (624), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (609), and Joel Embiid (600). Antetokounmpo is averaging 30.5 points, 10.6 rebounds, 5.0 assists, 1.4 steals, 1.3 blocks, and 34.6 minutes per game. […]

James Foglio  •  11 Dec 2023
Damian Lillard Leads the NBA in Clutch Points of 2023-24 Season

Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard has scored 65 clutch points through 16 games of the 2023-24 season, leading all other NBA players. The seven-time All-Star is ahead of Mikal Bridges (51), Stephen Curry (48), LeBron James (45), Trae Young (44), and other players. Lillard, 33, has scored 30 or more points in his last three […]

James Foglio  •  29 Nov 2023
3 Bucks players scored 30+ points in same game for first time in franchise history

Three Milwaukee Bucks players each recorded 30 or more points in the same NBA game for the first time in franchise history in Friday night’s 131-128 win over the Washington Wizards. This game was also an NBA In-Season Tournament matchup. Milwaukee center Brook Lopez matched a career high with 39 points and knocked down a […]

James Foglio  •  25 Nov 2023
Giannis Antetokounmpo has 6 career games with 40+ points on 80% shooting or better

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has six career games with 40 or more points on 80% shooting or better. Wilt Chamberlain and Adrian Dantley retired with seven games. Antetokounmpo, 28, is in his 11th season. Amar’e Stoudemire and Shaquille O’Neal recorded three games, followed by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (two). Five other players each logged two — […]

James Foglio  •  21 Nov 2023
Damian Lillard first Bucks player to score 35 points, assist on 35 points in same game

Damian Lillard became the first Milwaukee Bucks player to score 35 points and assist on 35 points in the same game in Wednesday night’s 128-112 win over the Toronto Raptors. The seven-time All-Star guard recorded 37 points, four rebounds, a season-high 13 assists, and two steals in 31 minutes of action. Lillard shot 9-of-18 (50%) […]

James Foglio  •  16 Nov 2023
Bucks’ Jae Crowder out 2 months with left adductor, abdominal tears

Milwaukee Bucks forward Jae Crowder suffered left adductor and abdominal tears that will sideline him for approximately two months, the team announced Monday. Crowder left Saturday’s game against the Orlando Magic after the medical staff initially diagnosed him with a groin strain. The 6-foot-6 wing received further evaluation from Dr. Bill Meyers at Vincera Institute […]

James Foglio  •  14 Nov 2023
Khris Middleton passes Michael Redd for 5th on Bucks’ all-time scoring list

Khris Middleton passed Michael Redd for fifth place on the Milwaukee Bucks’ all-time scoring list in Monday night’s 118-109 win over the Chicago Bulls. In 20 minutes as a starter, Middleton recorded 13 points, six rebounds, two assists, and one steal. Plus, he shot 6-of-10 (60%) from the floor and drained a 3-pointer. Middleton has […]

James Foglio  •  14 Nov 2023
Damian Lillard has 39 career 4th quarters with 15+ points, tied for 5th most in NBA history

Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard recorded his 39th career fourth quarter with 15 or more points in Wednesday night’s 120-118 win over the Detroit Pistons, tying him with Russell Westbrook for the fifth most by a player since play-by-play was first tracked in 1996-97. Only Kobe Bryant (76), LeBron James (74), James Harden (49), and […]

James Foglio  •  09 Nov 2023