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NBA conference finals preview capsules
Capsule previews of the Eastern Conference and Western Conference finals: EASTERN CONFERENCE No. 1 MILWAUKEE BUCKS (60-22, 8-1) vs. No. 2 TORONTO RAPTORS (58-24, 8-4) Season series: Milwaukee, 3-1 Schedule:…
Read MoreBucks have Milwaukee dreaming of first title since ’71
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Hunter Trimmel couldn’t give away his season tickets to Milwaukee Bucks games five years ago. Losing season after season made the Bucks almost an afterthought in Wisconsin,…
Read MoreRAPTORS-BUCKS: A repeat of 2017 playoff matchup but, this time, Milwaukee doesn't have Dellavedova
It’s hard to say if the Milwaukee Bucks are in a better position to get to the NBA Finals, now that Kawhi Leonard’s buzzer beater finally went through the net.…
Read MoreON TO MILWAUKEE: Leonard hits bouncer at buzzer, Raptors beat 76ers in Game 7
TORONTO (AP) — Kawhi Leonard hit a shot from the corner over Joel Embiid at the buzzer that bounced off the rim four times before falling to give the Toronto…
Read MoreBucks know when they'll play, but not who in Eastern Finals
With Jimmy Butler leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 112-101 win against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, it sets up a Game 7 and solidifies the dates for the Conference…
Read MoreBucks blow out Celtics, headed back to the East Finals for 1st time since 2001
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Milwaukee Bucks routed the Boston Celtics 116-91 on Wednesday night to advance to the Eastern…
Read MoreBrogdon expected to play, as Bucks look to eliminate Celtics tonight
The Milwaukee Bucks could get some help at home tonight, as they look to close out the Boston Celtics. Guard Malcolm Brogdon has been upgraded to probable for Game 5…
Read MoreBucks look to close out Celtics, back to Eastern Finals for first time since 2001
The Milwaukee Bucks look to close out the second-round series with the Boston Celtics on Wednesday, and get back to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2001.…
Read MoreDurant-Harden duel may go distance; Bucks can finish Celtics
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Durant vs. James Harden. This duel may just go the distance, and the two stars know it. Everyone figured the Western Conference semifinal between Golden…
Read MoreNew T-wolves president Rosas vows aggression, collaboration
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gersson Rosas has firsthand experience with success from unconventional strategy from his 17-year run with the Houston Rockets. An outside-the-box approach might be necessary, if the Minnesota…
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