Milwaukee Bucks sign forward Ersan Ilyasova, 10-year NBA veteran
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks have signed forward Ersan Ilyasova.Ilyasova, a 10-year NBA veteran who was originally selected by the Bucks with the 36th pick in the 2005 NBA Draft, finished the 2017-18 season with the Philadelphia 76ers after starting the season with the Atlanta Hawks.
Former Bucks star Jabari Parker plays game of pickup in Bay View
MILWAUKEE -- He may be leaving for Chicago but before that big announcement, former Bucks' Jabari Parker was spotted playing a game of hoops with local residents in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood.Parker tipped off fans to the game Thursday, July 12 by sharing a picture on his Instagram with the caption: "2372 S Logan Ave Milwaukee, WI 53207 United States."
ESPN report: Jabari Parker, Chicago Bulls are progressing on a deal
MILWAUKEE -- NBA league sources tell ESPN that restricted free agent forward Jabari Parker and the Chicago Bulls are progressing on a deal.
Milwaukee Bucks sign 1st-round draft pick Donte DiVincenzo to rookie scale contract
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks have signed first-round draft pick Donte DiVincenzo to a rookie scale contract.According to a news release from Bucks' officials, DiVincenzo, a 6-foot-5 guard, was selected by the Bucks with the 17th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft.
'A great night of fights:' UFC coming to Milwaukee's new Bucks' arena on Dec. 15
MILWAUKEE -- The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is coming to Milwaukee's new Bucks' arena on Saturday, Dec. 15.According to a news release, the on-sale date for tickets to see "the can’t-miss-action inside the hallowed Octagon" will be announced soon.“We are thrilled to bring the UFC to our new arena as we continue to deliver the best in sports and entertainment to Milwaukee.
Brook Lopez agrees to 1-year deal with Milwaukee Bucks worth $3.5M
MILWAUKEE -- Brook Lopez has agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.A person familiar with the negotiations confirmed the terms to The Associated Press on Sunday.
Wild brawl that included Bucks F Thon Maker mars Australia-Philippines basketball game
MANILA, Philippines — Basketball's international governing body has opened disciplinary hearings against Australia and the Philippines after a wild brawl that included Milwaukee Bucks' forward Thon Maker broke out in their Basketball World Cup qualifying game Monday, July 2.
NBA sets $101.9M salary cap for 2018-19 season
NEW YORK — NBA teams will be working with a salary cap of $101,869,000 for the coming season, with a salary tax level of $123,733,000.The league released those figures Saturday night, hours before the annual moratorium starts and teams can begin negotiating with free agents.
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo invites you to Greece in new 60-second video
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is inviting you to Greece.A new 60-second video for Greek Tourism Ministry shows Antetokounmpo promoting his native Greece."Hi, I'm Giannis Antetokounmpo," the Bucks star says wearing a T-shirt with number "34" on it. "Visit my beautiful country, Greece."
Grand opening for new Bucks arena set for August
MILWAUKEE -- The grand opening for the world-class Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center was announced on Friday, June 29.It is set for Sunday, August 26.According to a recent release, the event will include an official grand opening, public tours of Milwaukee’s newest arena and the 4th Annual Bucks Block Party presented by Klement’s Sausage.Additional details will be announced at a later date.PHOTO GALLERY
'Thankful to land here:' FOX6 goes 1-on-1 with Milwaukee Bucks' draft pick Donte DiVincenzo
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks introduced their first-round draft pick, Donte DiVincenzo on Monday, June 25 at the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Sports Science Center.The Bucks selected the Villanova guard with the 17th pick in the 2018 NBA Draft on Thursday night, June 21.
'Blown away:' Water Works repair chief designs special fire hydrants surrounding Bucks' arena
MILWAUKEE -- Of the 19,500 fire hydrants in the city of Milwaukee, one is truly unique.“This is basically Chad’s morning -- a tribute to Chad," said Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett at an unveiling ceremony Monday morning, June 25.
Bucks take sharpshooting 'Nova guard Donte DiVincenzo
MILWAUKEE --The Milwaukee Bucks have selected guard Donte DiVincenzo out of Villanova with the 17th overall pick of the NBA draft, filling a critical need for a perimeter shooter.
$12.50+ per hour: Job fair looks to fill 600 part-time positions at new Bucks’ arena
MILWAUKEE -- More than 1,000 applicants were expected to interview at the Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center (WESC) job fair on Wednesday, June 20.Candidates were interviewed for positions at the new Bucks' arena at the Wisconsin Center -- for 600 part-time positions.
'Nice meeting Sterling Brown at work:' Federal lawsuit says online actions of officer show racial bias
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Bucks' guard Sterling Brown sued the city of Milwaukee and its police department Tuesday, saying officers' use of a stun gun during his arrest for a parking violation constitutes excessive force and that they targeted him because he is black.Brown's attorney Mark Thomsen filed the lawsuit in federal court, accusing police of "discriminating against Mr.
'We're thrilled:' Professional Bull Riders bring 'Toughest Sport on Dirt' to new Bucks' arena in October
MILWAUKEE --The Professional Bull Riders will bring “The Toughest Sport on Dirt” to the new Milwaukee Bucks' arena in downtown Milwaukee in October.Shows will take place at the Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center on Saturday, Oct. 6 and Sunday, Oct. 7, for the 25th PBR: Unleash The Beast, Milwaukee Invitational.Tickets start at $15 and are on sale now.