Bucks Antetokounmpo named NBA Defensive Player of the Year

  Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year on Tuesday.  The honor is based on games played through March 11. Antetokounmpo became the first Bucks player to win the award since Sidney Moncrief in 1983 and...

Moncrief, Sikma ready to enter basketball Hall

Former Bucks greats Sidney Moncrief and Jack Sikma will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday night. They’re joined by Paul Westphal, Al Attles, Bobby Jones, Vlade Divacs, Carl Braun, Chuck Cooper, Bill Fitch and the...

Big month of march lands Bucks monthly honors

After the Milwaukee Bucks won an NBA-best 14 games (14-4) in the month of March, the NBA has rewarded them with a pair of monthly honors. The NBA named head coach Jason Kidd the Eastern Conference Coach of the Month and forward Giannis Antetokounmpo the Eastern...

Ryan, Moncrief named finalists for basketball Hall of Fame

Former Milwaukee Bucks star Sidney Moncrief and former Wisconsin men’s basketball coach Bo Ryan were named finalists for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. The announcement came in New Orleans during the NBA all-star weekend.  Moncrief was named a finalist...

Antetokounmpo scored 30 in all-star debut

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a team-high 30 points, 22 of them coming on dunks, but the Eastern Conference fell to the Western Conference 192-182 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. Pelicans forward Anthony Davis set an NBA All-Star...

McGlocklin and Moncrief to split Bucks TV telecasts

Long time Milwaukee Bucks television broadcaster Jon McGlocklin, is cutting back on his schedule as he enters his 38th season as the color analyst on Bucks broadcasts on Fox Sports Wisconsin. FSW will broadcast 72 Bucks games during the regular season and...

Bucks’ Sanders named to USA Basketball national team camp

Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders was named today (Wednesday) as one of 27 NBA players invited to USA Basketball’s national team camp, July 22 to 25 in Las Vegas. The camp will give U.S. coach Mike Krzyzewski a chance to evaluate some of the rising talent in...