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• Bucks trade rumors: Milwaukee would trade Khris Middleton to acquire Jimmy Butler
With a 22-17 record, the Milwaukee Bucks are fourth in the Eastern Conference. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard are catalysts for the team’s success. Their third all-star who’s supposed to be helping the team is Khris Middleton. However, the 33-year-old has been dealing with injuries over the last three seasons. He missed the first 21 […] The post Bucks trade rumors: Mil...2025
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• Every NBA All-Star candidate in 2025, and the 24 players who should actually make team

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Here’s a big list of deserving NBA All-Star candidates, plus our picks for the players who should make the team. It feels like the NBA is stocked with more elite talent than ever before. That’s going to lead to a lot of hard feelings as it relates to the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. There are only 12 spots on the All-Star roster in the Eastern and Western Con...2025
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Following Loss To Knicks: 'We've Gotta Get Our Stuff Together'

The Milwaukee Bucks lost 140-106 to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. The Bucks are now 0-8 against the top three teams in the East. "We've gotta get our stuff together. It's as simple as that. We did not beat Boston. We did not beat the Cavs. We didn't beat the Knicks. Those are the top three teams, and we've played horribly against them," said Giannis Antetokounmpo after th...2025
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• Jalen Brunson pours in 44 points despite injury scare as Knicks cruise to get-right win

Jalen Brunson finished with 44 points to secure his second 40-point game this season in the Knicks’ dominant 140-106 win over Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and the Bucks on Sunday at the Garden....2025
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• Stephen Curry Moves Into 2nd Amongst West Guards In Latest 2025 NBA All-Star Voting Returns

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic continue to lead the Eastern and Western Conferences, respectively, in the second fan returns of NBA All-Star Voting 2025. Antetokounmpo (East frontcourt), Jokic (West frontcourt), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (West guard) and LaMelo Ball (East guard) remain the leaders at their respective position groups. Stephen Curry has moved into second place among West guar...2025
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• Milwaukee Bucks move Khris Middleton to bench

Doc Rivers will stick with a starting five of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Brook Lopez, Andre Jackson, and Taurean Prince....2025
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• Bucks trade rumors: Milwaukee would trade Khris Middleton to acquire Jimmy Butler
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• Every NBA All-Star candidate in 2025, and the 24 players who should actually make team
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• Jalen Brunson pours in 44 points despite injury scare as Knicks cruise to get-right win
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• Damian Lillard returns from injury but slumping Bucks fall to Raptors: 'We've got to take accountability'

Milwaukee is No. 2 in the East with a slight cushion in the loss column, but it has been shaky lately...2024
• The Clippers went all-in, and it’s paying off

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Forget a two-timelines approach. They Clippers are showing the value of going all-in. The Los Angeles Clippers have yet to enjoy the success they envisioned when Kawhi Leonard and Paul George returned to their Southern California roots in 2019. Despite having two complimentary superstars in the prime of their careers, they are one of only five teams to ha...2024
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• NBA MVP candidates, ranked for 2024 by who is most likely to win

Ranking 2024 NBA MVP candidates so far. The NBA MVP award is a snapshot of where the league is at and where it’s headed. Giannis Antetokounmpo won MVP in 2019 and 2020 before leading his Milwaukee Bucks to the championship in 2021. Nikola Jokic won MVP in 2021 and 2022 before leading his Denver Nuggets to the championship in 2023. Postseason success is the only thing eluding Joel Embiid to this po...2024
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• Joel Embiid hinted he could be next NBA superstar to request trade with cryptic comments
Joel Embiid put 76ers on clock by hinting at trade request. Joel Embiid is firmly in the prime of his career. The superstar center finally won NBA MVP this past season after consecutive second place finishes. He will turn 30 years old in March. There’s only one thing missing on Embiid’s resume at this point: an NBA championship. Embiid’s lack of success in the NBA Playoffs is hard to ignore. He’s ...2023
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• What Brooklyn Must Do to Land Damian Lillard
Despite having no All-Star players, the Nets made it to Round 1 of the postseason and securing someone like Damian Lillard should now become their priority. Their only All-Star caliber player is Ben Simmons, who, while recovering from 2022 back surgery, experienced season lows in points, rebounds and assists and only played 42 regular season […] The post What Brooklyn Must Do to Land Damian ...2023
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• 2022-23 NBA lookahead: Zion Williamson, Ben Simmons, Anthony Edwards among 10 most intriguing players
There are also the stars returning from major injuries: Kawhi Leonard, Damian Lillard and Jamal Murray...2022
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• Blazers’ worst move of 2022 NBA offseason
After a year full of important moves, the Portland Trail Blazers are ready to return to the playoffs. The team finished 27-55 with Damian Lillard missing a number of games due to an injury. The front office also decided it was time to try something new and traded CJ McCollum after years sharing the backcourt […] The post Blazers’ worst move of 2022 NBA offseason appeared first on Clutc...2022
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• VIDEO: Damian Lillard’s mid-vacation reaction to Blazers winning NBA Summer League
The Portland Trail Blazers are the 2022 Summer League champions, but superstar guard Damian Lillard wasn’t aware of it until Trendon Watford showed him his MVP trophy. Lillard is away vacationing with his family, and so he only learned about the championship during an IG Live with Anfernee Simons. Watford hopped in on the stream […] The post VIDEO: Damian Lillard’s mid-vacation r...2022
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• Kristaps Porzingis on Knicks Fans, Vegas, NBA Idols and Life in the U.S.
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"Jalen Brunson finished with 44 points to secure his second 40-point game this season in the Knicks’ dominant 140-106 win over Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and the Bucks on Sunday at the Garden."

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"The Milwaukee Bucks came into the season with sky-high expectations after trading for Damian Lillard over the summer."

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"Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard dropped a career-high 71 points in a 131-114 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday, setting a new franchise record."

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"After getting into a tussle with Julius Randle in the third quarter, Johnson kept his cool while Randle […] The post Suns forward Cam Johnson reaches insane Damian Lillard feat in 38-point performance appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"Damian Lillard met with Lakers' LeBron James, Anthony Davis while considering a possible trade request"

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"Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has a right knee sprain and is listed as out for Game 5 of Portland's first-round playoff series against the Lakers."

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"NBA DFS: Damian Lillard and top FanDuel, DraftKings daily Fantasy basketball picks for Dec. 30, 2019"

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"The post Damian Lillard Irked By Chris Paul’s Late-Game Layup appeared first on SLAMonline."

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"The post Damian Lillard: ‘I’m Not Joining Nobody’ To Pursue a Championship appeared first on SLAMonline."

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"Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard dropped 20 points on 7-of-9 shooting in the first quarter against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday."

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" There is also another crop of young players on the rise steadily moving up the NBA ranks such as DeMarcus Cousins, Damian Lillard, John Wall and Andrew Wiggins."

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• Bucks trade rumors: Milwaukee would trade Khris Middleton to acquire Jimmy Butler
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• Jimmy Butler Wouldn't Sign Extension With Heat If Offered At This Point

The feud between Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat has been growing for months and is reaching a point of no return where a trade is inevitable and could be near. "There's definitely a likelihood of it," said Shams Charania on First Take. "A lot of it is because of where this is at right now. It's at an untenable state. It's really at a point of no return between these two sides." The Heat have yet...2025
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• A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images The Bucks’ contention window is already closed, whether they realize it or not. Trading Giannis is the only way out. No cliché in the English language is as misunderstood as “rock bottom.” It is a historical phrase, not intended for present-tense use — applied retroactively to the lowest moment of a timeline that has already reached its conclusion. But whe...2024
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• Pat Bev Explains How He and Damian Lillard Quashed Their Beef
Patrick Beverley and Damian Lillard had a mid-game blowup last season and now they’re teammates, Pat Bev has revealed how the pair buried the hatchet. Dame and Pat had a heated exchange last January, but as soon as Beverley was traded to Milwaukee before the February deadline, he knew that he needed to make things […] The post Pat Bev Explains How He and Damian Lillard Quashed Their Be...2024
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• Bucks’ Damian Lillard Defends Thanasis Antetokounmpo Amid Constant Trolling

Dame offered his defense of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s older brother....2024
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• J.J. Redick slams Doc Rivers’ lack of accountability with Bucks

Doc Rivers’ history of excuses got lit up by J.J. Redick on ESPN Doc Rivers left his broadcasting job on ESPN last month to take over as the new head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks were 30-13 on the day they fired Adrian Griffin; under Rivers so far, Milwaukee is 3-7. No team faces more pressure to right the ship in the “second half” of the season than the Bucks. Rivers was making excuse...2024
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• ‘Steph vs. Sabrina’ deserved better than Kenny Smith

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post Kenny Smith’s comments were lazy, loaded with misogyny, and ruined an iconic event. Everything about the three-point contest between Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu at NBA All-Star Weekend was incredible. Everything except Kenny Smith. Ionescu pushed Curry to the final rack. She tied the score that Damian Lillard won the NBA three-point contest wi...2024
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• NBA MVP candidates, ranked for 2024 by who is most likely to win
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Following Loss To Knicks: 'We've Gotta Get Our Stuff Together'
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• Jalen Brunson pours in 44 points despite injury scare as Knicks cruise to get-right win
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• A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster
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• Cheryl Reeve goes nuclear on refs after WNBA Finals: ‘This s--- was stolen from us’

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Minnesota Lynx head coach lambasted officials for not overturning a foul call on Alanna Smith with five seconds in regulation, and declared the Lynx were robbed out of a WNBA championship in Game 5 against the Liberty. BROOKLYN — Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve emphatically blasted officiating after falling to the New York Liberty in the deciding Game...2024
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• Steph vs. Sabrina lived up to the hype

Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images Stephen Curry’s 3-point showdown with WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu not only was the highlight of the NBA’s All-Star Saturday night, but did the seemingly impossible by delivering on the excitement around it. INDIANAPOLIS — Living up to internet hype is tough. And Saturday’s first-of-its-kind 3-point showdown between Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu h...2024
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• Damian Lillard hits deep 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift Bucks over Kings in overtime

Lillard finished with 29 points in the win...2024
• Dame Won’t Be On Bucks Next Year as Tensions Rise, Per Insider Prediction
The Milwaukee Bucks came into the season with sky-high expectations after trading for Damian Lillard over the summer. But tensions are rising in Milwaukee with the Bucks losing four of their past five games. Their latest loss came against the Utah Jazz on Monday in a game they trailed by as much as 33 points […] The post Dame Won’t Be On Bucks Next Year as Tensions Rise, Per Insider Predicti...2024
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• Damian Lillard Gets Honest About Long-standing Beef With Russ
Damian Lillard and Russell Westbrook have a long history of on-court beef dating back to January 2018 and Dame recently reflected on some of the moments he’s had with Russ over the years. Since his formative years in the league, Lillard has been a target of Westbrook’s. But Dame says his battles with fellow point […] The post Damian Lillard Gets Honest About Long-standing Beef Wi...2024
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• Damian Lillard Says Life Changed For The Worse in Milwaukee
Damian Lillard says life hasn’t been the same off the court since moving from Portland to Milwaukee. In Portland, he was surrounded by friends and family. Now, he leads a much lonelier existence. “Being away from my kids is tough,” Lillard told Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix. “In Portland, my life was set up. My mom […] The post Damian Lillard Says Life Chang...2024
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• ‘Steph vs. Sabrina’ deserved better than Kenny Smith
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• After an 'unsettling' trade, Damian Lillard is getting comfortable in Milwaukee

As Damian Lillard returns to Portland as a visitor for the first time, he discusses the moment he learned he was going to Milwaukee and how he has adjusted to life in a new home with a new team -- and now a new coach....2024
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• Jusuf Nurkic swings at Tyler Herro in heated moment during Blazers-Heat
With no Jimmy Butler and Damian Lillard, the stars sat tonight in the Wednesday night tilt between the Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers – but there was no shortage of fireworks on the evening. Tyler Herro and Jusuf Nurkic got into it late in the fourth quarter with the game seemingly out of hand. The […] The post Jusuf Nurkic swings at Tyler Herro in heated moment during Blazers-H...2022
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• Damian Lillard, Draymond Green, NBA stars react to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s game-sealing block
The Milwaukee Bucks have stormed back to tie the NBA Finals, and one solitary play might have been the biggest difference. Giannis Antetokounmpo rejected Phoenix Suns big man Deandre Ayton at the rim to preserve a 2-point lead, in what might go down as an iconic moment in NBA history. Relive the amazing play in […] The post Damian Lillard, Draymond Green, NBA stars react to Giannis Antetokou...2021
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• Is Kevin Durant Still the NBA's Second-Best Player Behind LeBron James?
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• Damian Lillard Takes Commercial Flight to Summer League After $120M Extension
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• Lillard has knee sprain, out for Game 5 vs. Lakers
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• Damian Lillard Replaces Blake Griffin for 2015 NBA All-Star Game
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• Kevin Durant Is Still the MVP We Know and Love
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• Artist Renders NBA Players as Their Nicknames
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• Damian Lillard Drops Incredible Freestyle Rap About Growing Up in Oakland
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• Damian Lillard When Asked About Playing Like Curry: 'I Was Being Damian Lillard'
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• NBA DFS: Damian Lillard and top picks for March 12 FanDuel, DraftKings daily fantasy basketball lineups
Mike McClure, a DFS pro with almost $2 million in career earnings, gives optimal lineup advice...2019
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo Following Loss To Knicks: 'We've Gotta Get Our Stuff Together'
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• Milwaukee Bucks move Khris Middleton to bench
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• A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster
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• J.J. Redick slams Doc Rivers’ lack of accountability with Bucks
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• ‘Steph vs. Sabrina’ deserved better than Kenny Smith
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• NBA World Reacts to All-Star Starters Announcement

The starters for this year’s All-Star game have been announced and the NBA world is reacting to who made it and who didn’t. The East starters will be Giannis Antetokounmpo (captain), Joel Embiid, Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard and Tyrese Haliburton. It will be Lillard’s first time starting as an All-Star, as he has started off […] The post NBA World Reacts to All-Star Starter...2024
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• Bucks fire Adrian Griffin as head coach, pursuing Doc Rivers as replacement

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Head coach Adrian Griffin has been fired in a stunning move from the Milwaukee Bucks. The Milwaukee Bucks have fired head coach Adrian Griffin halfway through his first season on the job, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Bucks are 30-13 overall at the time of the move and currently hold the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference playoff pict...2024
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• NBA MVP candidates, ranked for 2024 by who is most likely to win
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• A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade is the only solution to this impending Bucks disaster
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• Cheryl Reeve goes nuclear on refs after WNBA Finals: ‘This s--- was stolen from us’
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• ‘Steph vs. Sabrina’ deserved better than Kenny Smith
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• Damian Lillard hits deep 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift Bucks over Kings in overtime
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• Jimmy Butler wants NBA to investigate Bucks following Damian Lillard trade

Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports Jimmy Butler wants answers after the stunning news that Damian Lillard is headed to Milwaukee. For the bulk of the NBA offseason, the major storyline has been the speculation over a trade involving Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard. As rumors progressed, Miami Heat fans began talking themselves into a blockbuster move that would put the Heat over the t...2023
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• New ’Frontrunner’ for Damian Lillard Trade Has Emerged, per Insider

The buzz surrounding a Damian Lillard trade has taken a sharp left turn....2023
• Joel Embiid hinted he could be next NBA superstar to request trade with cryptic comments
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• Nassir Little’s emotional message to Damian Lillard amid major leap for Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Toronto Raptors 114-105 at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday, closing out a long, arduous road trip by building a 30-point lead and almost squandering it before the final buzzer. The victory moves the Blazers 20-26 on the season, including a stunning 4-2 since they last took the floor in Rip […] The post Nassir Little’s emotional message to Damian Lillard a...2022
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• RUMOR: Damian Lillard to Warriors looking bleak amid Bradley Beal trade speculation
It was reported earlier on Thursday that the Golden State Warriors are looking to make a move on Bradley Beal of the Washington Wizards, with the potential swoop already receiving the stamp of approval from the trio of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green. This latest bombshell has now cast doubt on the speculation […] The post RUMOR: Damian Lillard to Warriors looking bleak amid...2021
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