ATLANTA (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks are headed back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1974. They didn't even need two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo to lock up their spot. Khris Middleton ...

The Milwaukee Bucks are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1974. They beat the Atlanta Hawks 118-107 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals to advance to play the Phoenix Suns in ...

MILWAUKEE - Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks made the NBA Finals' return to Milwaukee a slamming success. The way the Greek Freak is going, the party might just be getting started. Antetokounmpo ...

Back in 1974, the NBA Finals saw Kareem's Bucks battle against Celtics in a world (and NBA) that was markedly different. Jeff Case, NBA.com Milwaukee defeats Atlanta in Game 6 to clinch its first trip ...

The Bucks are as deep into the NBA Playoffs as the franchise has been in nearly 20 years. Tied 1-1 with the Celtics, Milwaukee travels to Boston Friday night for a pivotal Game 3, as teams with a 2-1 ...

The Boston Celtics will square off with the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday to open the 2024 NBA Finals. Fifty years earlier, the Celtics were also in the Finals — and emerged triumphant — even though ...

In Game 6 of the 1974 NBA Finals, Kareem Abdul-Jabber scores 34 points, including the game-winner to force Game 7. From NBA.com Staff After 11 lead changes and 2 overtimes, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ends ...

It ha been 40 years since the Milwaukee Bucks last competed for an NBA Championship, and many involved (including members of the champion Boston Celtics) feel the series may have gone another way had ...

OAKLAND — Jamaal Wilkes really likes those Smash Brothers. Clifford Ray, meanwhile, is quite fond of those Slash Brothers. Ah, well, you can’t hold it against the guys who won the Bay Area’s only NBA ...

The last time the Milwaukee Bucks went to the NBA Finals, their leading scorer was a 26-year-old center named Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. That 1973-74 squad swept past the Chicago Bulls in the Western ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, the team signed center Mark Acres in 1987. Originally drafted in 1985 by the Dallas Mavericks out of Oral Roberts University playing under his father, Acres ...