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Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images The Bucks square off with the West’s best for the NBA Cup title Tonight, the Milwaukee Bucks and Oklahoma City Thunder vie for the second awarding of the NBA Cup in Las Vegas, having made it through their conference brackets. This is the first of three times these two will face off this season, but they did do battle late last season: a … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Cup Finals Preview: For a banner and a trophy

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Tracking the larger sentiments of Bucks fans week by week I’ve already written ad nauseam about the NBA Cup in concept and in practice, so I’ll avoid that here and talk about what getting here actually means for this Bucks team. We all know that Milwaukee was pretty much left for dead by the national media after their 2-8 … [Read more...] about Vote in the Brew Hoop Tuesday Tracker: NBA Cup Finals edition

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 PM (Central). The title bout of the 2024 NBA Cup is upon us, between the Milwaukee Bucks and Oklahoma City Thunder tonight from Las Vegas. Both teams have won 12 of their last 15 games, and that will technically remain the same regardless of this outcome since it doesn’t count in the standings. After initially … [Read more...] about Bucks vs. Thunder: NBA Cup Finals Game Thread

Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images Milwaukee wins the NBA Cup behind Giannis masterclass  The Milwaukee Bucks put the entire NBA on notice tonight in a dominant win, 97-81, over the Oklahoma City Thunder without Khris Middleton to win the NBA Cup! Giannis was utterly brilliant on both ends of the floor, with a triple-double of 26 points, 19 rebounds, and 10 … [Read more...] about NBA Cup Finals Rapid Recap: Bucks 97, Thunder 81

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images Here’s hoping Milwaukee isn’t hurt by the NBA’s great experiment. They’ve done it: the Milwaukee Bucks have made the NBA Cup Final and will face off with the West-leading Oklahoma City Thunder tomorrow in Las Vegas. This game doesn’t count in the standings, nor do the statistics accumulated therein, but unfortunately, and … [Read more...] about The Bucks have to play a meaningless basketball game tomorrow night because it’s the NBA Cup