#34 jersey of Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo is #3 sold in NBA this season

#34 jersey of Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo is #3 sold in NBA this season

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks have indicated that the #34 jersey of Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is the number three jersey sold in the NBA this season -- just behind Lebron James and Steph Curry."It shows his appeal, both internationally and nationally," said Michael Belot, Bucks Ventures and Development Senior Vice President.Also, Milwaukee Bucks merchandise currently ranks number five in overall teams sales in the NBA.

Antetokounmpo to miss Nets game with calf injury

Antetokounmpo to miss Nets game with calf injury

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss Saturday's game against the Brooklyn Nets because of an injured left calf.The Bucks have clinched the best record in the NBA and the top seeding in the Eastern Conference.

With Giannis out, Sexton's 25 leads Cavs over bruised Bucks

With Giannis out, Sexton's 25 leads Cavs over bruised Bucks

CLEVELAND — Collin Sexton has left a sluggish, sometimes painful start to his pro career, behind him.He's taking off, and he might just take the Cavaliers with him.Sexton scored 25 points and became the first NBA rookie to score at least 23 in seven straight games since 1998 as Cleveland delayed Milwaukee from clinching the Central Division on Wednesday night with a 107-102 win over the bruised Bucks, who were without superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.Sexton made a 3-pointer with 1:42 left and dropped a driving layup one minute later as the Cavs held on for one of their signature wins in an otherwise dismal season.Sexton's development has been one of the bright spots for the Cavs, who have undergone a coaching change and been riddled with injuries.

Antetokounmpo has 31 points as Bucks beat Mavericks 116-106

Antetokounmpo has 31 points as Bucks beat Mavericks 116-106

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points and 15 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Dallas Mavericks 116-106 on Monday.Eric Bledsoe had 21 points and Malcolm Brogdon 19 for the Bucks, who have won five straight and 12 of their last 14 to improve to 34-12 overall.Luka Doncic had 18 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for Dallas, which has lost four in a row.

Giannis sits for Bucks vs. Wizards with hip, quad injuries

Giannis sits for Bucks vs. Wizards with hip, quad injuries

WASHINGTON — Milwaukee forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been ruled out of the Bucks' game Friday night against the Washington Wizards because of right quadriceps soreness and a left hip contusion.It will be the third game Antetokounmpo has missed this season.

'The Rock' proposes workout, tequila with Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo in Twitter trade 

'The Rock' proposes workout, tequila with Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo in Twitter trade 

MILWAUKEE -- Playful jabs on social media between Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and celebrity Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson are gaining some viral attention.It all started when Bucks player Pat Connaughton shared a video on Twitter, alongside Antetokounmpo, challenging The Rock by saying, "You may look stronger than us, but we think we both can lift more than you."

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo makes Forbes '30 Under 30' list

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo makes Forbes '30 Under 30' list

MILWAUKEE -- It's no surprise Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is on a list of the top NBA players in the league, but he also made another list: the Forbes top 30 Under 30.The 23-year-old Greek Freak's earnings are up 500 percent this season, much of that due to a $100 million deal with the Bucks and a Nike contract extension that will pay an estimated $9 million the first year.Congrats, Giannis!Also under the 'Sports' category for Forbes 30 Under 30 list, is Detroit Pistons Blake Griffin, New York Jets OT Kelvin Beachum, freestyle skier for Team USA David Wise, and LPGA golfer Lexi Thompson -- among others.