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This is first-half bet to make for Bucks-Bulls Game 2

Jrue Holiday and his lock-down defense will create issues for the visiting Bulls, making this first-half bet one worth your attention.

How NBA star made $255K for playing eight seconds

The final games of an NBA season can decide a team's playoff fortune or draft fate. It can also be an opportunity for players to reach incentives to unlock their...

Knicks struggling backcourt set to face a big challenge

MILWAUKEE — As coach Tom Thibodeau still wings it with his platoon of Kemba Walker and Derrick Rose, the pair of point guards got some bad news Thursday. 

Kyrie Irving-less Nets still can't solve the Bucks

The Nets having to watch Milwaukee get the championship rings they thought should’ve been theirs was a slap in the face. What the Bucks did to them after that was...

Bucks one win away from NBA title after thrilling win

It is now undeniably the Bucks’ Big 3, and they are one victory in Brew City away from Milwaukee’s first NBA championship since 1972.

Take time to savor this rare Mets-Yankees occurrence

We are a city of baseball pessimists, let’s be honest. Both the Yankees and the Mets emerged from the All-Star Game with their seasons intact. The Mets are in first...

Underrated Big 3 has real shot at winning NBA title

They aren’t known as the Big 3 for the Bucks. Heck, Khris Middleton didn’t even make the NBA All-Star Game this season. Some casual fans may not have heard of...

The missed call that nearly ruined the NBA Finals

If the Suns had prevailed in Game 4, the NBA Finals would been completely altered and the instant outrage would have spilled over for days.

How Bucks are approaching must-win situation vs. Suns

For the Bucks, Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Sunday is a must-win return to Milwaukee and Fiserv Forum. For the Suns, it’s a chance to all but clinch...

Suns halfway home to first NBA championship

Suns roll past Bucks to grab 2-0 series lead in NBA Finals.

Former Net's dominating night propels Bucks to Game 5 win

MILWAUKEE — Even without two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks figured out a way to end their recent habit of slow starts. Now they’re just one win away from...

Greek Freak leads Bucks' Game 2 blowout

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 25 points as the Bucks blew out the Hawks on Friday night to even the Eastern Conference finals at a game apiece.

No excuse is good enough: Nets need to win this Game 7

The Nets have legitimate excuses to fail — just none that rise to the level of costing them a Game 7 at home with Kevin Durant on their side.

Bucks star blames officials for inability to stop Nets

Jrue Holiday couldn't help himself from making several unsolicited referee references when asked about Kevin Durant's huge Game 5 performance.

Nets star's absence felt in this one

Without James Harden’s can’t-be-sped-up demeanor on the court to settle things down, the Nets struggled to execute in an 86-83 loss in Milwaukee. They shot just 36.2 percent overall and...

Bucks' Big 3 strikes back

The Bucks knew they needed more out of their so-called “Big 3” upon returning home.

Giannis Antetokounmpo didn't get enough help

Giannis Antetokounmpo was his usual brilliant self, but didn't get enough help in the Bucks' 115-107 loss to the Nets in Game 1 on Saturday night.

'Elite' Bucks guard could be handful for Nets

Steve Nash described Jrue Holiday on Friday as “an incredibly versatile defender,” but the Bucks must decide which member of the Nets’ star backcourt tandem — James Harden or Kyrie...

Inside look at critical Nets-Bucks matchups

The Nets are essentially 2-to-1 favorites to beat the Bucks and reach the Eastern Conference finals. But what are they going to have to do to accomplish that?

Nets aren't the only ones with a Big 3

The Nets aren't the only ones with a Big 3. The Bucks have a dangerous trio in Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and Jrue Holiday.