NBA Finals: 10 things to know about Bucks vs. Suns

Milwaukee hasn’t been to the NBA Finals since 1974 and Phoenix hasn’t been to the NBA Finals since 1993, two stats that have been repeated so often over the last few days that the Bucks and Suns probably wouldn’t mind if they don’t hear them again for the next few decades.

Wisconsin Cheese Mart benefits from Bucks' success
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We are expecting to see the Deer District like we've never seen it before during the NBA Finals, with fans of the Milwaukee Bucks flooding Fiserv Forum for what's been expanded into two watch parties, one inside the arena and one outside on the plaza.

Bucks' success benefits Wisconsin Cheese Mart with extra foot traffic

The Deer District is expected to be packed during the NBA Finals, with fans of the Milwaukee Bucks flooding Fiserv Forum for what's been expanded into two watch parties, one inside the arena and one outside on the plaza.

Fans showing Suns support around the Valley ahead of NBA Finals match up against the Bucks

Phoenix Suns fans are visiting the arena in downtown just a day ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals match up with the Bucks. A local painter is also helping cars and businesses show Suns pride.

NBA Finals: Bucks-Suns tickets in high demand, drive prices up

It is something basketball fans have waited nearly 50 years for. But seeing the Milwaukee Bucks play in the NBA Finals in person may still be something of a dream.

Lopez Bakery roots for Brook, Bucks

As the Milwaukee Bucks get set to play in the team's first NBA Finals since 1974, a Milwaukee bakery that shares the same name as one of the team's rising stars is rooting for him.

Breaking down Suns vs. Bucks in NBA Finals

Ahead of the NBA finals, here is everything you need to know about the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns – and how they match up.

Bucks fans sent team off to Phoenix for Finals
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There was little time to rest for Milwaukee Bucks players and fans. After 25,000 fans packed the Deer District Saturday night, hundreds of people greeted the Bucks as they touched down in Milwaukee after 2 a.m., before sending them off again Sunday evening.

Bucks in Phoenix for Finals after Eastern Conference championship

There was little time to rest for Milwaukee Bucks players and fans. After 25,000 fans packed the Deer District Saturday night, hundreds of people greeted the Bucks as they touched down in Milwaukee after 2 a.m., before sending them off again Sunday evening.

Bucks fans wish team well in NBA FInals
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Milwaukee Bucks fans gathered near the airport to send the team off to Phoenix for the NBA Finals.

George Clooney gives Bucks fans day off of work

George Clooney is here for all those Milwaukee Bucks fans that may have had a little too much fun Saturday night after watching their beloved team clinch a ticket to the NBA Finals.

Bucks hope Giannis can return for long-awaited Finals

The Bucks face a quick turnaround before Game 1 of the NBA Finals at the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night. It's not known if that leaves Giannis Antetokounmpo sufficient time to recover from his hyperextended left knee.

Bucks luck: National anthem singer, jerseys provide boost

The Milwaukee Bucks playoff run has come with a little luck, perhaps. The team considers national anthem singer Ben Tajnai a good luck charm, while fans don their favorite jerseys to each game.

Bucks advance to first NBA Finals since 1974 with Game 6 victory

The Milwaukee Bucks are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1974, beating the Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Giannis out for Game 6 against Atlanta Hawks

Giannis Antetokoumnpo will sit out Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Atlanta Hawks Saturday following the hyperextension of his left knee in Game 4 on Tuesday.

Bucks near 1st NBA Finals appearance since 1974

The Milwaukee Bucks are one win away from reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since 1974, and fans are bursting with excitement.

Bucks' Antetokounmpo doubtful for Game 6

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is doubtful for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday.

Without Giannis, Bucks beat Hawks 123-112 for 3-2 lead

Brook Lopez scored a playoff career-high 33 points and the Bucks withstood Giannis Antetokounmpo’s absence to beat the Hawks 123-112.