Oscar Robertson's NBA title ring sells for $91,000 in auction
NEW YORK — Oscar Robertson's 1971 NBA championship ring has sold for a little more than $91,000 in an auction.The ring the Hall of Fame guard won with Milwaukee for his only NBA title was the top seller from a collection of his items in the Lelands.com 2018 Invitational Auction.Robertson's Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame ring sold for about $60,000 and one of his game-used Bucks jerseys went for a little more than $50,000 in the auction that ended early Saturday.
First responders take part in 'Functional Training Exercise' at new Fiserv Forum
MILWAUKEE -- Emergency responders on Thursday, Aug. 16 got their first chance to practice at the Fiserv Forum.Milwaukee police and firefighters, along with officials from the Office of Emergency Management conducted training drills at the new Milwaukee Bucks' arena.People acted as victims, with loud noise-making devices and simulated weapons involved in this exercise.
Milwaukee Bucks announce 2018-2019 schedule 🏀
MILWAUKEE -- The NBA announced Friday, Aug. 10 the complete Milwaukee Bucks' schedule for the 2018-19 season.
Fiserv Forum to host 'Cirque Musica Holiday presents Wonderland' Dec. 3
MILWAUKEE -- The new Fiserv Forum in downtown Milwaukee will host "Cirque Musica Holiday presents Wonderland" on Dec. 3.Tickets will go on sale on Aug. 13 at 10 a.m. HERE.
Milwaukee Bucks to play New York Knicks on Christmas Day
MILWAUKEE -- For the first time in four decades, the Milwaukee Bucks will play on Christmas Day.
'Milwaukee Oktoberfest' will be 1st event on plaza adjacent to Fiserv Forum, Oct. 5-7
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Oktoberfest, a German festival celebrating its ninth consecutive year in Milwaukee, will be the first event on the plaza adjacent to Fiserv Forum, taking place from Oct. 5-7, according to a news release from Milwaukee Bucks officials.Presented by Swarmm Events, Milwaukee Oktoberfest will be free to the public and feature a Stein Hoisting competition, brat-eating contest and live polka music, among other German-themed activities.“We are excited to make Milwaukee Oktoberfest the first-ever event on the plaza outside of our world-class arena.
'We have the best jobs:' Members of Bucks Gaming earn $32K-$35K in 6 months playing NBA 2K
MILWAUKEE -- According to market research, the video game industry worldwide could rake in almost $140 billion in 2018 alone, and the NBA wants a slice of that very fat pie. "Bucks Gaming" is part of the league's efforts to be a major player in "eSports."Bright lights and a big stage make up a setting you would expect for a marquee matchup in the NBA, but this court belonged to a new breed of Bucks.
If the basketball thing doesn't last for Giannis, he might have a future in... boxing?!
MILWAUKEE -- If the whole professional basketball thing doesn't work out for Giannis Antetokounmpo, he might have a future in boxing?!Actually, the Milwaukee Bucks shared a short clip of video on Facebook on Friday, Aug. 3 which shows Giannis doing some off-season training.
West Bend Lofts at Fiserv Forum redefine 'premium service' in an arena
MILWAUKEE -- Now that Fiserv Forum is open for business, we are getting an inside look at some of the best seats in the house.
Milwaukee Bucks sign free agent guard Pat Connaughton
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks have signed free agent guard Pat Connaughton.A news release from the team says Connaughton, 25, appeared in all 82 games last season for the Portland Trail Blazers and averaged 5.4 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists while shooting 35.2 percent from three-point range.
First-ever game to be played at Fiserv Forum pits Bucks against Bulls
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks revealed on Tuesday, July 31 the team will play the first-ever game at Fiserv Forum on Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. (CT) when they open the 2018 preseason schedule against the Chicago Bulls.A news release indicates the team will face the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday, Oct. 12, in the 42nd MACC Fund game.
Fiserv Forum turned over to the Bucks; 'It's a day that starts a new era'
MILWAUKEE -- Fiserv Forum has officially been turned over to the Milwaukee Bucks.
'Once-in-a-lifetime event:' The Killers to perform grand opening concert at new Bucks’ arena
MILWAUKEE -- The Killers will perform the Grand Opening at the Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center on Tuesday, Sept. 4.
Christkindlmarket is coming to 'most German major city in America,' on the plaza at new Bucks' arena
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks and President Peter Feigin announced on Monday, July 16 the first event to take place on the plaza outside of the new Bucks' arena.