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Bucks win NBA Cup but leave champagne on ice

The Bucks beat the Thunder in a dominant showing to win the NBA Cup but left the champagne provided by the league untouched, opting instead for a low-key locker room scene.

ESPN - 1h

In M.L.B., There’s the Season, Postseason and Wedding Season

Securing a wedding date in a two-month window, and working around other engaged baseball couples, is nearly its own sport.

The New York Times - 19h

Giannis and Bucks claim the NBA Cup, but the biggest winner may be the NBA itself

The league's second in-season tourney brought out fierce competition and authentic emotions, unlike the NBA All-Star Game. That's all Adam Silver wanted.

Yahoo Sports - 10h

Milwaukee Bucks claim NBA Cup crown

The NBA Cup officially concluded after the Bucks claimed a dominant win over the Thunder in the finals.

ESPN - 13h

How the NBA Cup may have saved Giannis and the Bucks' season

After a dire 2-8 start to the season, Milwaukee has responded with the league's best record over the past five weeks.

ESPN - 17h

Bucks win NBA Cup as Giannis dominates and Thunder can't shoot straight

A triple-double from Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee to a win over misfiring Oklahoma City in the NBA Cup's second-ever championship.

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Archbishop of York 'passing the buck', says grooming victim

Stephen Cottrell said a BBC investigation into his handling of a sex abuse case was 're-traumatising' victims.

BBC News - 1d

Outsiders Panicked About the Bucks. Giannis Antetokounmpo Never Did.

After a 1-6 start to the season, Milwaukee is 14-11 and in the N.B.A. Cup final.

The New York Times - 1d

NBA Cup final: It's the Bucks and Thunder in Las Vegas for the title

The NBA Cup championship game is Tuesday night in Las Vegas, with the Milwaukee Bucks taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder

ABC News - 1d

The Bucks-Thunder NBA Cup final will have a lot of money at stake

When the Milwaukee Bucks clinched their spot in the NBA Cup championship game, plenty of the team’s younger and lesser-paid players were exuberant in the locker room

ABC News - 1d

The N.B.A. Trade Season Has Arrived

Dec. 15 marks the date on the league’s calendar when signings from the summer are available for trade acquisition.

The New York Times - 2d

Giannis' clutch finish puts Bucks in NBA Cup final

Giannis Antetokounmpo made what head coach Doc Rivers called "winning plays" down the stretch to lead the Bucks past the Hawks and into the NBA Cup final.

ESPN - 3d

Milwaukee Bucks, Oklahoma City Thunder advance to NBA Cup championship game

The Milwaukee Bucks advanced to the finals of the NBA Cup and will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the championship game.

NBC News - 3d

Pompeo bucks Trump, calls for Nippon steel deal

Mike Pompeo, who served as Secretary of State during Trump's first administration, backed Japanese Nippon Steel Corp.’s attempted acquisition of U.S. Steel, sharply veering from President-elect ...

The Hill - 4d

Sweet Season

The holidays are upon us. It’s time to start baking.

The New York Times - 4d

NBA Cup semifinal matchups in Las Vegas: Thunder-Rockets, Bucks-Hawks

Winning the NBA Cup won’t bring a championship parade to Oklahoma City or Houston or Atlanta or Milwaukee

ABC News - 4d

Slow-starting Bucks: Cup run shows our progress

Giannis Antetokounmpo said the Bucks' slow start created an urgency that has carried over to their recent play, including their run to the NBA Cup semifinals. They take on Atlanta in the semifinals ...

ESPN - 4d

These House Democrats bucked the White House on judges bill

More than two dozen Democrats approved a House bill that would create new judicial seats on Thursday despite President Biden's threat to veto the bill. California’s delegation had the most House ...

The Hill - 5d

Surging Bucks set eyes on Cup in return to Vegas

Giannis Antetokounmpo says the Bucks, who lost in the in-season tournament semifinals last season, have "unfinished business" as they head to Las Vegas.

ESPN - Dec. 11

Tips for tipping this holiday season

A new survey from Bankrate found that the majority of people who have housekeepers, childcare providers and teachers are planning to give them a tip for the holidays. And at least a quarter of U.S. ...

CBS News - Dec. 10

Bucks snap a 2-game skid with a 118-113 victory over the Nets

Giannis Antetkounmpo had 34 points, 11 rebounds and four assists and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a two-game skid with a 118-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets

ABC News - Dec. 8

'Special night': Celts cap season sweep of Bucks

In a game that had a playoff feel, the Celtics made enough plays down the stretch for a 111-105 victory over the Bucks that gave them a 3-0 sweep of the season series.

ESPN - Dec. 7

Jayson Tatum scores 34, Celtics beat Bucks 111-105 to spoil Khris Middleton's season debut

Jayson Tatum had 34 points and 10 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics held on to beat the Bucks 111-105 in Khris Middelton’s season debut for Milwaukee

ABC News - Dec. 7

Doc Rivers welcomes back Khris Middleton: Bucks star expected to make season debut Friday night vs. Celtics

Middleton has yet to play due to offseason surgery on both ankles

CBS Sports - Dec. 6

With Giannis Antetokounmpo turning 30, the Bucks star admits he wants to be MVP again

Antetokounmpo has put the Bucks on his back and is dominating like never before.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

Power Rankings: Bucks bounce back, Rockets rise in the West

Our insiders break down this week's ranks as the in-season tournament enters the knockout rounds.

ESPN - Dec. 5

Bucks' Khris Middleton will make his season debut on Friday vs. Celtics

Middleton has not played for the Bucks since Game 6 of their first-round playoff series against the Pacers last season.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Sources: Bucks' Middleton to debut vs. Celtics

Bucks forward Khris Middleton will make his season debut against the Celtics, sources told ESPN.

ESPN - Dec. 5

Hawks win 5th straight game and halt the Bucks' winning streak at 7 with 119-104 victory

Jalen Johnson had 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Atlanta Hawks halted Milwaukee’s winning streak at seven games, beating the Bucks 119-104

ABC News - Dec. 4

Knicks, Bucks among field in NBA Cup quarters

With the knockout rounds of the NBA Cup all set, there will be a new champion as well as an almost entirely different field than last year's inaugural version. In again this year are the New York ...

ESPN - Dec. 4

Trump’s likely bid to buck Senate’s advice and consent role would be nothing new

President Obama's attempt to circumvent the Senate's "advise and consent" authority by appointing Richard Cordray as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau without Senate confirmation ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Bucks quiet early season concerns, storm into NBA Cup knockout round with dominant win over Pistons

Franchise cornerstones Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo have led the Bucks' surge toward stability after a rough 2-8 start.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

2024 NBA Cup standings for in-season tournament: Bucks, Knicks, Warriors, more advance to knockout stage

The 2024 NBA Cup quarterfinal bracket is set as group play wrapped up Tuesday

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

Bucks advance in NBA Cup as Antetokounmpo and Lillard key 128-107 win over Pistons

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 28 points and Damian Lillard had 27, lifting the surging Milwaukee Bucks to a 128-107 win over the Detroit Pistons and into the NBA Cup quarterfinals

ABC News - Dec. 3

Wyshynski Awards for the season's first quarter

From best team to weirdest goal to most important document to the best bounce-back player and more!

ESPN - Dec. 3

B.C. Lions name former quarterback Buck Pierce as head coach

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have named Buck Pierce as their new head coach.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Watch Detroit Pistons vs. Milwaukee Bucks: TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Pistons vs. Bucks basketball game

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

Lakers cooked? Wild Western conference, surging Bucks, Magic & more | Kevin O'Connor Show

In this week’s episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Kevin O'Connor and Dan Titus dive into the latest NBA trends.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Zscaler’s post-earnings stock drop further bucks 2024’s rally by software sector

Zscaler’s stock was down on the year prior to earnings, while an ETF tracking the software sector had rallied 29%

MarketWatch - Dec. 3

Luka Doncic returns to red-hot Mavericks & Giannis gets the Bucks back on track | Good Word with Goodwill

Vincent Goodwill and Tim Cato discuss the Mavericks and Bucks, who have gone 8-1 in their last 9 games, and what's leading to a youth revolution in the Western Conference.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2

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