The Emirates NBA Cup crowned the Milwaukee Bucks as champions after a dominant performance against the Oklahoma City Thunder. As Kevin Pelton of ESPN highlights the superlatives of the tournament, several award winners stood out for their exceptional contributions and moments of triumph—or disappointment. McCain, Spoelstra, Hawks Headline ESPN’s Award Winners List MVP: Giannis … [Read more...] about McCain, Spoelstra, Hawks Headline ESPN’s Award Winners List
Damian Lillard Celebrates NBA Cup Win With Unique Extension
Damian Lillard has signed a lifetime contract with Adidas according to Shams Charania of ESPN. This secures his place among the elite few NBA players with such deals. His representative, Aaron Goodwin of Goodwin Sports Management, finalized the negotiations this offseason after Lillard’s previous deal expired. Lillard now joins LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry as … [Read more...] about Damian Lillard Celebrates NBA Cup Win With Unique Extension
The Best Coach In NBA (Cup) History
The second annual Emirates NBA Cup was completed on Tuesday night (known as the In-Season Tournament last year). The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 97-81 to be crowned 2024 NBA Cup champions. Giannis Antetokounmpo was the easy choice for NBA Cup MVP. In the finals, he recorded a triple-double finishing with 26 points, 19 rebounds, and 10 assists. Last year, … [Read more...] about The Best Coach In NBA (Cup) History
Accountability And Star Power Powering Giannis And Lillard
The Milwaukee Bucks began the season disastrously, going 2-8, placing them near the bottom of the Eastern Conference. The offseason additions of Gary Trent Jr, Taurean Prince, and Delon Wright brought expectations, but early results created doubt. However, head coach Doc Rivers quickly emphasized accountability to reverse the team’s fortunes. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian … [Read more...] about Accountability And Star Power Powering Giannis And Lillard
Stats That Shaped Milwaukee’s NBA Cup Triumph
Under the bright lights of Las Vegas, the Milwaukee Bucks capped off a remarkable NBA Cup run with a statement win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. For a team that stumbled early in the regular season, this in-season title represents more than just a trophy—it’s a testament to their adaptability and growth. Here’s a look at the numbers behind Milwaukee’s historic victory. Stats … [Read more...] about Stats That Shaped Milwaukee’s NBA Cup Triumph