Jimmy Butler, Warmth stun Bucks in OT to oust top-seeded Milwaukee

12:59 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN MILWAUKEE — Lower than two weeks in the past, the Miami Heat have been trailing with beneath 5 minutes to go within the closing Jap Convention play-in recreation in opposition to the Chicago Bulls. At that time, it was straightforward to see a world through which the Warmth would not … Read more

Jimmy Butler has 56 to guide Warmth comeback, put Bucks on brink

MIAMI — Jimmy Butler scored a Miami-playoff-record 56 factors, and the Warmth roared again from 14 factors down within the closing quarter to stun the Milwaukee Bucks 119-114 on Monday evening and put the NBA’s high general seed getting ready to early elimination. The 56 factors additionally grew to become Butler’s profession excessive. He was … Read more

Giannis Antetokounmpo again for Bucks in Recreation 4 vs. Warmth

6:26 PM ET Jamal CollierESPN MIAMI — Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will play in Recreation 4 of Milwaukee’s first-round sequence in opposition to the Miami Heat, coach Mike Budenholzer mentioned earlier than the sport Monday. Antetokounmpo will make his return to the courtroom after lacking the earlier two video games with a decrease again contusion. … Read more

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo will get work in; G4 standing unclear

3:48 PM ET Jamal CollierESPN MIAMI — Giannis Antetokounmpo (again) did particular person work on the court docket on the Kaseya Middle in Miami on Sunday afternoon, however Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer didn’t have additional particulars on his star’s standing for Sport 4. “We’ll proceed to watch him,” Budenholzer mentioned following a workforce movie … Read more

Bucks rule Giannis Antetokounmpo (again) out once more for Sport 3

6:15 PM ET Jamal CollierESPN MIAMI — Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo missed his second straight sport with a decrease again contusion after he was dominated out for Milwaukee’s Sport 3 121-99 loss to the Miami Heat on Saturday night time. Antetokounmpo has not performed since Sunday, when he injured his again falling to the bottom … Read more

Bucks nonetheless monitoring Giannis Antetokounmpo’ again harm

3:28 PM ET Jamal CollierESPN MILWAUKEE — Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo didn’t observe with the crew however did some particular person work on the courtroom Friday afternoon, coach Mike Budenholzer stated. The Bucks will proceed to watch the two-time MVP’s decrease again contusion forward of Recreation 3 on Saturday, stated Budenholzer, who added Antetokounmpo continues … Read more

Bucks make up for Giannis Antetokounmpo’s absence in G2 rout

2:06 AM ET Jamal CollierESPN MILWAUKEE — The morning earlier than Sport 2 of the Milwaukee Bucks‘ first-round sequence with the Miami Heat, when star Giannis Antetokounmpo was nonetheless questionable to play with a decrease again contusion, guard Jrue Holiday imparted a message to the crew’s two-time MVP. “I do know you are going to … Read more

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo (again) out for Recreation 2 vs. Warmth

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo will not play for the Milwaukee Bucks in Recreation 2 of their Japanese Convention first-round collection towards the Miami Heat on Wednesday evening. Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer mentioned at his pregame availability that Antetokounmpo will not be obtainable because of the bruised decrease again that knocked the two-time MVP out of … Read more

Giannis Antetokounmpo does not apply; Bucks nonetheless ‘optimistic’ for G2

3:20 PM ET Jamal CollierESPN MILWAUKEE — Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo (again) didn’t apply on Tuesday, however coach Mike Budenholzer stated the group was nonetheless feeling optimistic about his standing for Sport 2 on Wednesday night time. “We’ve 24-plus hours earlier than recreation time,” Budenholzer stated Tuesday. “He’ll get remedy, we’ll see how he feels. … Read more

Giannis Antetokounmpo MRI clear; Bucks optimistic about standing

3:31 PM ET Jamal CollierESPN MILWAUKEE — Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo acquired an MRI on his injured again that got here again clear, coach Mike Budenholzer stated Monday afternoon, an optimistic replace someday after a decrease again contusion pressured the two-time MVP to exit Sunday’s sport earlier than the tip of the primary half. Antetokounmpo … Read more