Davis’ 30 points, 22 rebounds lead Lakers past Grizzlies
March 8, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 30 points and 22 rebounds, Dennis Schröder added 17 points and nine assists and the Los Angeles Lakers moved into ninth place in the Western Conference with a 112-103 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night.
Bucks beat Magic 134-123 for 18th win in 19 games
March 8, 2023 GMTORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Brook Lopez scored 26 points, Khris Middleton and Jevon Carter each added 24 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Orlando Magic 134-123 on Tuesday night for their 18th win in 19 games.
Giannis triple-double helps Bucks outlast Wizards 117-111
March 6, 2023 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 23 points, had a season-high 13 assists and rebounded his intentionally missed shot with a second left for his fourth-triple double of the season as the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks beat the Washington Wizards 117-111 on Sunday night.
Antetokounmpo breaks Bucks’ assists mark, sprains wrist,
February 17, 2023 GMTCHICAGO (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo broke Milwaukee’s career assists record before leaving the game because of a sprained right wrist, and the Bucks won their 12th straight, beating the Chicago Bulls 112-100 on Thursday night.
Giannis sets assists mark, hurts wrist; Bucks beat Bulls
February 17, 2023 GMTCHICAGO (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo stayed on the ground, grimacing in pain before heading to the locker room. A sprained wrist in the early going ended his night.
Giannis breaks Bucks’ assists mark, leaves with wrist injury
February 17, 2023 GMTCHICAGO (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo broke the Milwaukee Bucks' career assists record Thursday night against the Chicago Bulls before leaving the game with a sprained right wrist.
The two-time MVP came in needing two assists to break Paul Pressey’s record of 3,272 from 1982 to 1990.
Giannis-less Bucks cruise to 105-96 win over Hornets
December 4, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bobby Portis scored 20 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 105-96 on Saturday night, despite missing star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo.
“Everybody gives themselves up for the betterment of the team,” Portis said of Milwaukee’s depth.
76ers star G Maxey out weeks with broken left foot
November 20, 2022 GMTPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey will miss at least two weeks after breaking his left foot Friday night.
Maxey had 24 points, five assists and four rebounds before he was injured just before halftime of the 76ers' win over Milwaukee.
Short-handed 76ers overcome 13-point deficit to beat Bucks
November 19, 2022 GMTJoel Embiid had 32 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists and the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers overcame a 13-point deficit to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 110-102 on Friday night.
Embiid, who averaged 40 points and 11 rebounds in his previous four games, had 19 points, eight rebounds and five assists in the second half after 76ers star guard Tyrese Maxey left just before halftime with a left foot injury.
Joel Embiid, short-handed 76ers rally to beat Bucks 110-102
November 19, 2022 GMTPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 32 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists and the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers overcame a 13-point deficit to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 110-102 on Friday night.
Johnson leads Spurs past injury-riddled Bucks 111-93
November 12, 2022 GMTSAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keldon Johnson scored 29 points, and the San Antonio Spurs stopped a five-game skid by topping the banged-up Milwaukee Bucks 111-93 on Friday night.
Devin Vassell had 22 points in San Antonio’s first win since Oct.
Carter scores career-high 36, Bucks beat Thunder in 2 OTs
November 10, 2022 GMTOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jevon Carter had career highs of 36 points and 12 assists, and the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 136-132 in two overtimes on Wednesday night.
Without Giannis, Bucks beat Thunder 108-94 for 9-0 start
November 6, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — Brook Lopez scored 25 points and the Milwaukee Bucks extended their season-opening winning streak to a franchise record nine games with Giannis Antetokounmpo on the bench, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-94 Saturday night.
Antetokounmpo helps Bucks beat Knicks 119-108, move to 4-0
October 29, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists as the Milwaukee Bucks remained unbeaten with a 119-108 victory over the New York Knicks on Friday night.
Antetokounmpo scored nine points during an 18-0 run that gave the Bucks a 24-point lead in the third quarter.
Irving, Durant lead Nets past winless Bucks 107-97
October 13, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 23 points, Kevin Durant had 19 points and eight assists and the Brooklyn Nets won their first game of the preseason, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 107-97 Wednesday night.
Bulls’ Caruso in concussion protocol ahead of Bucks’ Game 5
April 25, 2022 GMTCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso is in the NBA’s concussion protocol and is questionable for Game 5 of the first-round playoff series at Milwaukee, coach Billy Donovan said Monday.
The Bucks lead 3-1 and will try to wrap up the series at home on Wednesday.
Bucks’ Hill will miss more time due to abdominal strain
April 21, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard George Hill isn’t expected to return anytime soon from the abdominal strain that has prevented him from playing thus far in their first-round playoff series with the Chicago Bulls.
Bucks score 44 in 2nd quarter, roll past Hornets 130-106
March 1, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 16 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks scored a season-high 44 points in the second quarter on the way to a 130-106 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night.
Bucks sign former Nets point guard Jevon Carter
February 24, 2022 GMTMILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks signed point guard Jevon Carter on Thursday, adding another former Brooklyn Nets player to their roster.
The defending champion Bucks signed Carter, who faced Milwaukee with Phoenix last year in the NBA Finals, two days after the Nets waived him.
Magic snap 7-game skid, beating short-handed Nets 100-93
December 19, 2021 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Robin Lopez had 20 points and 10 rebounds and the Orlando Magic beat the short-handed Brooklyn Nets 100-93 on Saturday night to snap a seven-game losing streak.
Gary Harris added 17 points, Chuma Okeke had 15, and Franz Wagner 14 to help the Magic improve to 6-25.
Short-handed Nets beat 76ers; Suns tie Warriors for NBA lead
December 17, 2021 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 34 points, making a four-point play with the game tied and 1:46 left, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 114-105 on Thursday night for another short-handed victory.
Missing 7 due to coronavirus protocols, Nets sign Galloway
December 16, 2021 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets, missing seven players because of the NBA's coronavirus protocols, signed veteran guard Langston Galloway to a 10-day contract Thursday.
The Nets have nine players listed as out on their injury report for their home game Thursday against Philadelphia, leaving them with the minimum eight required to start a game.
Harden in COVID-19 protocol; Nets down 7 players vs Raptors
December 15, 2021 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets were without seven players, including James Harden, on Tuesday night because of the NBA's health and safety protocols.
The Nets only had enough remaining players to take the court against the Toronto Raptors because Kevin Durant was upgraded from questionable.
Nets send Shamet to Suns for Carter and rights to Sharpe
August 6, 2021 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets acquired backup guard Jevon Carter and the draft rights to center Day’Ron Sharpe from the Phoenix Suns for guard Landry Shamet.
Suns take Day’Ron Sharpe, trade rights to Nets
July 30, 2021 GMTPHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns selected Day'Ron Sharpe with the 29th overall pick in Thursday night's NBA draft but quickly traded the rights to the North Carolina big man to the Brooklyn Nets in a deal to land shooting guard Landry Shamet.
Suns get big night from bench, cruise past Heat 106-86
April 14, 2021 GMTPHOENIX (AP) — Cam Payne was the man who got the curtain call on Tuesday night. The backup guard sheepishly grinned and waved to the screaming Phoenix Suns' fans as he trotted off the court postgame...