The Milwaukee Bucks will be without both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard for Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls with a non-COVID illness. The Bucks have had a number of players sick since their NBA Cup title in LAs Vegas last week. Lillard has not played since the team's victory in Las Vegas last Tuesday, sitting for two games over the weekend. Antetokounmpo … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard Out For Monday’s Game With Illness
Damian Lillard Out Friday Versus Cavs With Calf Injury
Damian Lillard will miss Friday night's matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers with a strained right calf, according to the Milwaukee Bucks. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton are both listed as probable. Lillard recently agreed to a lifetime sneaker deal with Adidas. … [Read more...] about Damian Lillard Out Friday Versus Cavs With Calf Injury
Nikola Jokic Ahead Of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo In First ESPN NBA MVP Straw Poll
On the latest episode of The Hoop Collective, ESPN's crew of Brian Windhorst, Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon shared the results of ESPN's first 2024-25 NBA MVP straw poll. Reigning MVP Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets was atop the poll, followed by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks. Jokic has won three of the … [Read more...] about Nikola Jokic Ahead Of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo In First ESPN NBA MVP Straw Poll
Dennis Smith Jr. Expected To End Up With Austin Spurs
Dennis Smith Jr. expected to end up with the San Antonio Spurs' G League team, the Austin Spurs, when he entered the player pool this week. The Wisconsin Herd, who are the G League affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks, unexpectedly claimed Smith. Smith is scheduled to make his debut with the Herd on Saturday at the G League Showcase. Smith appeared in 56 games last season with the … [Read more...] about Dennis Smith Jr. Expected To End Up With Austin Spurs
NBA Francises Collectively Worth $138 Billion, Average Of $4.6 Billion
The Golden State Warriors have become the second most valuable franchise in sports at $9.14 billion, trailing only the Dallas Cowboys at $10.3 billion. The Warriors are joined in the top-3 by the New York Knicks at $8.3 billion and the Los Angeles Lakers at $8.07 billion. Collectively, the NBA's 30 teams are worth $138 billion, including real estate held by owners and … [Read more...] about NBA Francises Collectively Worth $138 Billion, Average Of $4.6 Billion