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The Milwaukee Bucks will enter the 2020 season facing hefty expectations. This, of course, is due to rostering reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. With the roster they have, there’s no doubt that this season will be championship or bust. Milwaukee Bucks Season Preview 2019-20 Season Review The Bucks finished last season with the best regular-season record […] READ MORE
The 2020 off-season was supposed to be the most important in Milwaukee Bucks history. Giannis Antetokounmpo has yet to ink his supermax extension and the Bucks are scrambling following a front office mistake. Bogdan Bogdanovic appeared set to arrive via sign and trade from the Sacramento Kings. However, a series of missteps by the Bucks […] READ MORE
In a blockbuster deal, the New Orleans Pelicans traded star Jrue Holiday to the Milwaukee Bucks for Eric Bledsoe, George Hill and heavy draft compensation. The Athletic’s Shams Charania released details as soon as the deal was made. Bucks sending Eric Bledsoe and George Hill and draft compensation to New Orleans, sources said. https://t.co/3K12F8WGI9 — […] READ MORE
In the sports industry, you do not have a typical Nine-Five job. That is certainly the case for NBA front offices in a unique offseason, especially for Jon Horst of the Milwaukee Bucks. With just a day before the NBA Draft, Horst pulled off two big moves in Milwaukee. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the […] READ MORE
NBA Draft week is here as the Last Word on Pro Basketball staff profiles potential draft prospects, featuring Karim Mane. Mane is a 6-foot-5 guard who played with Vanier College from 2017-20 in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada. While Mane sits outside of ESPN’s top-60 prospects, his services may result in a late-round draft selection. The NBA […] READ MORE
The Dallas Mavericks have all the makings to be the team of the NBA’s future. Luka Doncic is already an MVP candidate at 21-years-old. Kristaps Porzingis is one of the top big men in the league, and just 25-years-old. They also hold claim to great role players in Dorian Finney-Smith, Seth Curry, and Maxi Kleber. With that being said, they’ll have decisions […] READ MORE
The New Orleans Pelicans were one of the most intriguing teams in the league this season. They traded Anthony Davis for a collection of young stars from the Los Angeles Lakers, and of course, drafted Zion Williamson. Although Williamson spent the majority of the season sidelined due to injury, his small sample size of games proved that he […] READ MORE
Following a four-month hiatus as a result of COVID-19, the NBA is getting ready for a long-anticipated league restart. Beginning on July 31st, the top 22 teams will compete at Disney World’s Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando. Given that there will be a secured “bubble”, concerns over the spread of COVID-19, and no […] READ MORE
The Philadelphia 76ers, from 2010 to 2020, were a team that enjoyed the highs of the highs at the beginning of the decade, the lows of the lows in the middle of the decade and back into contention by the end of the 76ers’ decade. The Sixers decade was defined by The Process in which […] READ MORE
The beginning of the 2010s for the New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans was the end of the Chris Paul Hornets era. After one starless season, the Hornets started a new chapter: seven seasons of Anthony Davis. However, both Paul and Davis decided to jet off to LA LA Land. Fortunately for Pelicans fans, the luck of the […] READ MORE