Nell Redmond / Associated Press In a video titled The arena: Giannis and identityThe Bleacher Report explored the advancement of the Milwaukee Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo in Greece and the eventual rise to stardom in the NBA. McCollum and the Blazers snapped a postseason losing streak for “Jennifer” Stars invest in …
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LAGO BUENA VISTA, Fla. – After his COVID-19 diagnosis caused a delay in the trip, Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe arrived here to restart the NBA. Last Thursday, Bledsoe told ESPN that he was asymptomatic but “felt good.” The team on Wednesday night posted a video of Bledsoe walking through …
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Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma spoke to the media for 6 1/2 minutes on Wednesday, addressing some reporters in person in Orlando, Florida, while others logged in on Zoom and were asked 10 questions. Only one of the questions was geared toward social justice, and not long after the …
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10:13 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN While quarantined with his family at home, Milwaukee Bucks swingman and current MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo said he had no access to a hoop. But apparently that was not the case. Antetokounmpo admitted after practice Tuesday in Orlando, Florida, that he was only saying that to …
Read More »Giannis Antetokounmpo deserves to win consecutive MVPs, says Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer.
9:24 pm ET Eric WoodyardESPN In the minds of Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer, his choice for the NBA MVP is an easy choice: Giannis Antetokounmpo. After the league told teams on Friday that races for the MVP and other regular-season individual awards have already ended, before the league restart …
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