Giannis Antetokounmpo did not practice on Tuesday and is listed as doubtful for Game 2 against the Miami Heat due to a lower back contusion. Mike Budenholzer said that Antetokounmpo continues to make progress on the injury. "He'll get treatment, we'll see how he feels. There's been a lot of progress and hopefully there's more in the next day or so," said … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo Listed As Doubtful For Game 2, Does Not Practice Tuesday
Bucks Have ‘Optimism’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Will Play Game 2
There is "optimism" that Giannis Antetokounmpo will be available for Game 2 after leaving Game 1 with a back injury. An MRI on his lower back came back clean. Antetokounmpo's ability to play through the pain will likely be the determining factor on whether or not he plays. Antetokounmpo is also dealing with a ligament in his wrist. … [Read more...] about Bucks Have ‘Optimism’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Will Play Game 2
Giannis Antetokounmpo Leaves Game 1 With Lower Back Contusion, X-Rays Return ‘Clear’
Giannis Antetokounmpo left Game 1 with a lower back contusion and will not return, the Milwaukee Bucks announced. X-rays on Antetokounmpo's back returned "clear," according to Mike Budenholzer. "We'll monitor him and see how he wakes up [Monday]," said Budenholzer. Antetokounmpo initially suffered the injury after taking a charge from Kevin Love in the first … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo Leaves Game 1 With Lower Back Contusion, X-Rays Return ‘Clear’
Pistons Receive Permission From Bucks To Interview Charles Lee
The Detroit Pistons have received permission from the Milwaukee Bucks to interview Charles Lee for their head coaching vacancy. Lee is considered one of Detroit's "significant candidates" for the job. The Pistons are also interested in Adrian Griffin and Chris Quinn. … [Read more...] about Pistons Receive Permission From Bucks To Interview Charles Lee
Marc Lasry Sells 25% Stake In Bucks To Jimmy Haslem For $3.5B
Marc Lasry completed the sale of his 25% stake in the Milwaukee Bucks to Jimmy Haslem and the Haslem Sports Group on Friday. Lasry's stake was valued at $3.5 billion. The NBA board of governors approved the sale, which was agreed to back in February. Haslem now joins the Bucks ownership group with co-owner Wes Edens. … [Read more...] about Marc Lasry Sells 25% Stake In Bucks To Jimmy Haslem For $3.5B