Entering the weekend, 9 out of 12 games on ESPN and TNT posted an increase in viewers from last season. The games include the Suns versus Warriors on Tuesday, which averaged 2.32 million viewers on TNT. That number doubled the equivalent game from last year (Nuggets versus Jazz at 1.2 million) while becoming the most-watched game of the season outside of Opening … [Read more...] about Warriors-Suns Averages 2.32M Viewers, Most Viewership On ESPN And TNT Up From Last Year
Bucks Engaged Suns In Jae Crowder Trade Talks
A few different Eastern Conference contenders have been linked to trade interest in Jae Crowder of the Phoenix Suns. Now, we can add the Milwaukee Bucks to that list too. The Bucks and Suns recently engaged in trade talks surrounding the veteran forward. The Atlanta Hawks, Miami Heat and Boston Celtics have all been mentioned as potential landing spots for Crowder too. For now, … [Read more...] about Bucks Engaged Suns In Jae Crowder Trade Talks
Giannis Antetokounmpo On Kobe Bryant: I Think We're Very Similar In Some Areas Of Mindset
Giannis Antetokounmpo admits he was never close with Kobe Bryant, but he believes his mindset is similar. "I will never say this, I will never disrespect the name of the great Kobe. I don't like mentioning him," Antetokounmpo told The Athletic when asked to compare their mentalities. "I feel like he should be mentioned, should never be forgotten. But I don't like mentioning … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo On Kobe Bryant: I Think We're Very Similar In Some Areas Of Mindset
Khris Middleton Out For First Few Weeks Of Regular Season
Khris Middleton is expected to miss the first few weeks of the regular season as he continues his recovery from offseason wrist surgery. Middleton also suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain during the Milwaukee Bucks' first round series last season that kept him out of the remainder of their playoff run. Middleton can become a free agent after the 22-23 season. … [Read more...] about Khris Middleton Out For First Few Weeks Of Regular Season
Pat Connaughton Out Three Weeks With Strained Calf
The Milwaukee Bucks announced that Pat Connaughton will be out for approximately three weeks with a strained right calf. Milwaukee is already dealing with Khris Middleton being out, while he recovers from offseason wrist surgery. Connaughton signed a three-year contract extension with Milwaukee this summer. He's a key depth piece for the Bucks and was in consideration to start … [Read more...] about Pat Connaughton Out Three Weeks With Strained Calf