Giannis Antetokounmpo named NBA Defensive Player of the Year

Giannis Antetokounmpo was named the 2019-20 NBA Defensive Player of the year, ending the two-year reign of Utah's Rudy Gobert.

Bucks take playoff series lead with 121-107 rout of Magic

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 35 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Orlando Magic 121-107 on Saturday for a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.

Raptors' Nick Nurse voted NBA Coach of the Year, Bucks' Budenholzer second

Nurse led Toronto to its first title last year in his rookie season, becoming the only coach to win an NBA championship and a G League championship.

Bucks bounce back, defeat Magic 111-96 to tie series

Milwaukee bounced back Thursday, building a 23-point lead in the first half, though Orlando got the margin down to nine in the fourth quarter.

Grizzlies roll past Bucks 119-106; Deer finish 3-5 in restart games

The Milwaukee Bucks finished the NBA's slate of restart games with a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, their fifth loss in eight games.

Mavs top Bucks 136-132 in OT; Brook Lopez scores season-high 34 points

Luka Doncic scored 36 points in his NBA-leading 17th triple-double and the Dallas Mavericks scored the last seven points of regulation to force overtime, going on to a 136-132 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.

Bucks clinch top seed in East with 130-116 win over Heat

Antetokounmpo and Middleton each scored 33 in the Bucks' top seed-clinching win over the Miami Heat.

Giannis watches in 2nd half as Nets beat Bucks 119-116

The Milwaukee Bucks lost to the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, keeping the Deer from clinching the Eastern Conference's top seed for now.

Milwaukee led by 1 in 4th quarter, but Rockets beat Bucks 120-116

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 36 points, 18 rebounds and eight assists for Milwaukee -- and the Bucks led by one in the fourth quarter -- but the Rockets beat the team with the NBA's best record.