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Waiting until the last minute to make some Eastern Conference playoff predictions: procrastination or wanting to gather the most information possible? It’s a bit of both, so with the tip-off for the 2020-21 NBA season, here are my 10 teams, in order, making the playoffs from the East (10 and not 8 because of the […] READ MORE
The 2020-21 NBA season is finally here after a shorter-than-usual hiatus. This season features plenty of storylines to watch with several superstars returning and several new-look rosters. One thing on everyone’s mind at the start of a season, though, is who they think will bring home the NBA’s ultimate prize. Prior to tipoff, our editors […] READ MORE
Reigning two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has signed a max extension with the Milwaukee Bucks. The five-year extension worth $228 million is the largest in NBA history. In simpler terms, Antetokounmpo secured the bag. Giannis Antetokounmpo Becomes NBA’s Highest-Paid Player Milwaukee Bucks Secure their Superstar Antetokoumpo signed a five-year extension with the Milwaukee Bucks worth […] READ MORE
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
The NBA off-season has been an eventful one for the Oklahoma City Thunder as General Manager Sam Presti continues to “reposition” the franchise into the future. The Thunder have been in so many deals, it feels odd when their name isn’t featured in some sort of trade. One deal that is taking some time involves […] READ MORE
The reigning NBA champs made some more splashes in free agency. According to reports, the Los Angeles Lakers have signed two more free agents in Wesley Matthews and Montrezl Harrell. Matthews, a free-agent wing player, signed a one-year and $3.6 million deal with the reigning champs. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported this deal on Friday evening. […] 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
The biggest question mark this coming offseason will be the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo. He still has one year left on his contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, but the reigning back-to-back Most Valuable Player award winner will soon have to decide if he’s signing a supermax extension with the franchise or go elsewhere. Although Antetokounmpo […] READ MORE