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The Associated Press is reporting that Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham will be the next Los Angeles Lakers coach.

Rudie Obias editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. After launching a year ago in Jan. 2023, the new lemon-lime soda Starry is bringing in some star power, with a new partnership with Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo.

The Milwaukee Bucks have acquired Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard in a trade, ESPN reports, as part of a three-team deal with the Phoenix Suns. Heading to Portland are Jrue Holiday, Deandre Ayton, and Toumani Camara, along with Milwaukee's 2028 and 2030 unprotected swap rights and 2029 unprotected first-round draft pick.

The 2023-24 NBA schedule will begin Tuesday, Oct. 24, as LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers visit the defending champion Denver Nuggets.

finally agreed to a trade for Aaron Rodgers on April 24, 2023, three days before the start of the 2023 NFL Draft.Before the trade, the future Hall of Famer was recently linked to model Mallory Edens. The MVP quarterback has quite an interesting dating past. He had moved on from actress and ex-fiancée Shailene Woodley, whom he dated up until February 2022, when the pair called off their engagement.

A slam-dunk love story! Milwaukee Bucks athlete Grayson Allen and wife Morgan Reid first met as undergraduate students at Duke University.

Milwaukee had a night of major violence on Friday, with shootings leaving three dead and 24 wounded

The National Basketball Assn. champion Milwaukee Bucks have a new voice as their play-by-play announcer. Also a new gender.

Wednesday evening was a win for both the Milwaukee Bucks and ABC as the NBA Finals Game 6 dominated ratings and viewers. Per Nielsen Live + Same Day fast affiliates the two-hour sporting event drew in 8.78 million viewers and a 2.8 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

The winners of the 2021 NBA Finals have been revealed!

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 50 points on Tuesday night to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA Championship in 50 years. Only six other players have scored 50 points or more in the NBA Finals. Only one other player has done it to clinch the title: Bob Petit had 50 in 1958 to win it all for the (then) St. Louis Hawks.

CBS Sports reports.On Atlanta’s side of things, Lou Williams stepped up in the absence of Hawks star Trae Young, scoring a game-high 21 points and led six Hawks to score in double figures.  The three-time sixth man of the year award winner arrived in Atlanta via a mid-season trade and has done wonders for them off the bench.

Basketball Insiders. If the Hawks want any hopes of winning tonight they will have to play the best defense of their lives in order to stop Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo who combined for 71 points in Game 3.This is a must-win game for both Milwaukee and Atlanta and it should be a very interesting game as well.

After dropping Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals the Milwaukee Bucks are looking to bounce back and take Game 2. Former back-to-back NBA most valuable player award winner scored 34 points in Game 1 and is looking to do the same or better in Game 2.

The Athletic, “Trailing 98-96, the Bucks went on a 9-0 run to take the lead with under five minutes remaining, but the Hawks stormed back behind Young and John Collins (23 points, 15 rebounds). Clint Capela scored a put-back with 29.8 seconds left to give the Hawks a 112-111 lead they wouldn’t relinquish”.In the first quarter, the Bucks seemed to be giving Young his floater and taking everything else away.

With his team’s season on the line on Thursday night, Milwaukee Bucks Superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had one goal in mind and that was to win at any cost.Antetokounmpo dropped 30 points with 3 assists and 17 rebounds to be one of the driving forces in the team’s big 104 to 89 win over the Brooklyn Nets.

NBA playoffs matchup.The team’s two all-stars, Antetokounmpo and Middleton, worked together to score 68 points, 3 assists, and 29 rebounds in Game 3 of the series against the Brooklyn Nets. The duo were credited with 79% of the Bucks points Thursday night.Game 3 was very evenly matched and a terrible offensive outing for both teams in this low-scoring semifinals matchup.

Brew Hoop, “Going into this series, it looked like both a positive and negative outlook for Bucks big man Brook Lopez. The positive being that he has a huge height advantage over the entire Nets roster and the negative being him caught in no man’s land with Kevin Durant coming off screens and pulling up for mid-range jumpers.

Diddy, Mark Ronson and former US President Barack Obama are among a host of artists and celebrities who have praised the Milwaukee Bucks after they called off their NBA match last night (August 26) in protest over the shooting of Jacob Blake.Footage emerged that appeared to show Blake was shot multiple times in the back by police officers in Wisconsin on Sunday (August 23) as he attempted to get into his vehicle.

The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5 of their playoff series against Orlando Magic in protest over racial injustice.

Some Major League Baseball teams are following in basketball team Milwaukee Bucks footsteps.

The Milwaukee Bucks are not playing tonight (August 26) in protest of police brutality, and as a result, the playoff games are being postponed.

The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5 of their playoff series against Orlando Magic in protest over racial injustice, according to multiple reports.

said the team had formally decided to boycott the game, but the team or league has yet to put out any official statement. The game has since been called off.The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5, source tells ESPN.— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 26, 2020Also Read: How Sports TV Ratings Have Fared in Return From Pandemic ShutdownsAlex Lasry, a senior vice president with the Bucks, wrote on his personal twitter account: “Some things are bigger than basketball.

running dialogue among players that what they're doing isn't enough and about what more they can do to voice their anger and use their platforms to impact change.  It appears boycotting games is becoming a reality.  After reports surfaced that the Celtics and Raptors were having serious discussions about boycotting Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Thursday, on Wednesday the Milwaukee Bucks did not show up on the court for their Game 5 against the Orlando Magic.

Will Thorne Staff WriterThe Milwaukee Bucks basketball team has decided to boycott its Wednesday NBA playoff game with the Orlando Magic over the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin, Variety has confirmed.Tip off between the two teams was scheduled for 1 p.m. PT, but as of present the Bucks team is refusing to take the court.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterIt was another quiet Sunday of repeats in primetime with the exception of ABC’s coverage of the Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks from the NBA’s Orlando bubble, along with the CW’s debut of two new series.ABC top the night with the Rockets-Bucks game, which followed an encore of America’s Funniest Home Videos and delivered a 0.7 in the adults 18-49 demographic and slam-dunked 2.13 million viewers.

By Scott Soshnick