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Holiday SZN: A lot to appreciate about Bucks point guard

Welcome to the 2022-23 edition of the Bucks Weekly Spotlight. Each Thursday, we’ll track the progress of the players who are trying to help Milwaukee make another championship run and give updates on other players from the previous week. This is the 5th edition of the 2023-23 Bucks Weekly Spotlight.

Dec 08

Bucks win 126-113, beat Kings for 13th straight time

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 35 points, Jrue Holiday added 31 and Milwaukee beat Sacramento 126-113 on Wednesday night for the Bucks’ 13th consecutive victory over the Kings. The streak is Milwaukee’s longest active streak against an opponent. The Bucks have won 12 straight against Orlando. “What’s disappointing for me

Dec 08

Players of all sizes getting involved in Bucks block party

The Milwaukee Bucks are good at, well, a lot of things. The Bucks have the second-best record in the league at 17-6, are No. 2 in rebounding and seventh in made 3-pointers. Oh, and let’s not forget about blocks. Only two teams swat more shots than the Bucks (who average

Dec 07

Green scores 12 off the bench, Bucks defeat Magic 109-102

ORLANDO, Fla. — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored five of his 34 points in the final two minutes Monday night to help the Milwaukee Bucks hold off a late Orlando rally in a 109-102 win over the Magic. Bobby Portis added 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Bucks, and Jrue Holiday

Dec 06

Shorthanded Bucks take care of Hornets 105-96

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bobby Portis scored 20 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 105-96 on Saturday night, despite missing star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. “Everybody gives themselves up for the betterment of the team,” Portis said of Milwaukee’s depth. “Everybody sacrifices and works extremely hard on this team.

Dec 04

Bucks' Middleton jumps in, produces in season debut

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton initially said that making his 2022-23 debut in his return from offseason wrist surgery felt great. Then he quickly corrected himself. “I should actually say good,” Middleton said Friday night after the Bucks' 133-129 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. “If we got

Dec 03

Middleton's season debut spoiled, Bucks fall to Lakers 133-129

MILWAUKEE — Anthony Davis and LeBron James tore apart the NBA's top-rated defense and gave Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham a triumphant return to Milwaukee. Davis scored a season-high 44 points and James passed Magic Johnson on the NBA’s career assists list Friday night in the Lakers' thrilling 133-129

Dec 03

Holiday, Middleton on court equals good things for Bucks

This won’t come as a big shock but the Milwaukee Bucks are better with Jrue Holiday and Khris Middleton on the court. Just in case you are among the dissenters, the numbers back it up. Holiday has started 15 games for the Bucks this season -- Milwaukee is 13-2 in

Dec 02

Khris Middleton probable to make season debut Friday for Bucks

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton appears on the verge of making his 2022-23 debut as he returns from offseason wrist surgery. The NBA released an injury report Thursday night that listed the three-time All-Star as probable for the Bucks' Friday night game with the Los Angeles Lakers. The

Dec 02

Allen's 3-point shot making headlines for Bucks

Dec 01

Bucks defense shows up big in 109-103 win over Knicks

NEW YORK — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 37 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists, then Grayson Allen made the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 30 seconds left after his superstar teammate fouled out to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 109-103 victory over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night. Allen made only

Dec 01

Strong shooting night lifts Bucks to 124-115 win over Mavericks

MILWAUKEE— Grayson Allen's sizzling start for Milwaukee meant the Dallas Mavericks couldn't stop their recent cold spell. Allen went 7 of 7 from 3-point range in the game's first 17 1/2 minutes, and the Bucks never trailed in a 124-115 victory Sunday night that sent the Mavericks to their fourth

Nov 28

Giannis shines with 38 points, Bucks throttle Cavs

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks taught the Cleveland Cavaliers a lesson in playoff-type intensity well before the start of December. Antetokounmpo scored 38 points and the Bucks capitalized on a 23-2 run in the first eight-plus minutes of the third quarter to rally past Cleveland 117-102 on

Nov 26

Milwaukee's fourth quarter rally falls short in loss to Bulls

MILWAUKEE — DeMar DeRozan had 36 points and eight assists, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 118-113 on Wednesday night. Chicago began the week with a 6-10 record and having lost four straight but has now beaten the NBA's top two teams. The Bulls ended Boston's nine-game winning

Nov 24

Bucks roll past Lillard-less Blazers 119-111

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 37 points and the Milwaukee Bucks pulled away in the second half to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 119-111 on Monday night. Antetokounmpo made 16 of his 24 field goal attempts to go along with seven rebounds and six assists in 35 minutes. Milwaukee improved

Nov 22