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.
Giannis and Bucks claim the NBA Cup, but the biggest winner may be the NBA itself
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Bucks win NBA Cup, but leave champagne on ice
The Bucks beat the Thunder in a dominant showing Tuesday night to win the NBA Cup, but left the champagne provided by the league untouched, opting instead for a low-key locker room scene.ESPN - 6h -
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 - 6h -
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 - 10h -
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 - 10h -
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 - 2d -
Giannis, Bucks top Hawks 110-102, earn spot in NBA Cup championship game vs. Thunder
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and was an assist away from a triple-double, Damian Lillard added 25 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Atlanta Hawks 110-102 to earn a spot in the NBA Cup ...ABC News - 3d -
'I want us to put our names on it': Bucks coach Doc Rivers embraces challenge of claiming NBA Cup
Among concerns the league has a competition problem, the veteran coach made his stance known after the Bucks advanced past the Hawks to the NBA Cup final: "There's nothing wrong with saying you ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NBA Cup: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard lead Bucks in thriller past shorthanded Magic to semifinals
The Magic gave the Bucks their best shot while playing without Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner. Ultimately, they didn't have enough firepower.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11 -
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
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