Former Bucks player, Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson to receive NBA's Lifetime Achievement Award
NEW YORK — Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson will be honored with the NBA's Lifetime Achievement Award at the NBA Awards on June 25.Robertson, the career leader with 181 triple-doubles and the first player to average one for a season, was the NBA's Rookie of the Year in 1961, MVP in 1964 and won a championship with Milwaukee in 1971.
33-foot wide monument with 12-foot tall block letters spelling 'Bucks' unveiled at new arena
MILWAUKEE -- A 33-foot wide monument, with nearly 12-foot tall block letters spelling out "BUCKS" was unveiled on Thursday, June 14 outside the new Milwaukee Bucks' arena in downtown Milwaukee.It's located on the southeast corner of the Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center.
Panic! At The Disco to perform at new Bucks' arena in January
MILWAUKEE -- Grammy-nominated rock band Panic!
'Impractical Jokers' to bring 'World Comedy Tour' to new Bucks' arena in November
MILWAUKEE -- The "Impractical Jokers" are bringing their "World Comedy Tour" to the new Milwaukee Bucks' arena!The "Cranjis McBasketball World Comedy Tour" is set for Nov. 18, 2018 in the new Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center.The show is set to begin at 7 p.m. on tat Sunday.The ticket pre-sale starts Thursday, June 14 at 10 a.m. and ends on June 15 at midnight.
New Bucks' arena has gender-neutral restrooms
MILWAUKEE— Milwaukee Bucks' owners say the new arena opening soon will be one of the first in the NBA to have gender-neutral restrooms.Bucks' Senior VP Alex Lasry says the team wants to make the arena a place where everyone feels welcome and comfortable.
Milwaukee Bucks' Mike Budenholzer fills out new staff with ex-Hawks
MILWAUKEE — New Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer is filling his staff with assistants who worked with him while he was with the Atlanta Hawks.The Bucks named Darvin Ham, Taylor Jenkins, Charles Lee, Ben Sullivan and Patrick St.
Chief admits he hadn't seen 'half the videos' in Sterling Brown case: 'Wasn't expecting that to come out'
MILWAUKEE -- New body camera footage shows Milwaukee Bucks' guard Sterling Brown being stepped on and mocked by Milwaukee police during a January arrest.
Bucks to pay Milwaukee $30K for 15 custom-painted fire hydrants outside new arena
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks will pay the City of Milwaukee $30,000 for 15 custom-painted fire hydrants outside of the new arena.According to the agreement between the city and Deer District LLC, the new hydrants will be painted to promote the Bucks.
Plastic straws won't be offered at new Milwaukee Bucks' arena
MILWAUKEE — The new home of the Milwaukee Bucks won't offer plastic straws at events.Officials also said Tuesday that the new Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center will use compostable food packaging as part of its sustainability program.The center's general manager, Raj Saha, said the arena is committed to protecting the environment.Saha says the arena's full sustainability plan will be unveiled as opening day approaches.The $524 million arena is nearing completion in downtown Milwaukee.
Bucks aim to hire 600 workers for new arena: 'All starting at $12.50 an hour'
MILWAUKEE -- While work continues at the new Bucks' arena, the workers that will be there for every single game, concert and show still need to be hired.
'I look familiar don't I?' New video shows officer stepping on Sterling Brown's ankle during arrest
MILWAUKEE -- New body camera video obtained by FOX6 News shows the aftermath of the controversial arrest of Milwaukee Bucks' guard Sterling Brown, during which a Taser was used.
'We are not the naming rights sponsor:' Fiserv denies report naming rights deal for new arena is close at hand
MILWAUKEE -- Brookfield-based Fiserv tells FOX6 News, "We are not the naming rights sponsor" of the new Milwaukee Bucks arena.
'Uniquely Wisconsin:' Good City Brewing is 1st anchor tenant of Entertainment Block at new Bucks arena
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks announced on Thursday, May 31 the name of the first anchor tenant at the Entertainment Block near the new arena.
Sterling Brown promises legal action as MPD releases body camera video from his January arrest
MILWAUKEE -- The body camera video involving the arrest of Milwaukee Bucks' guard Sterling Brown was released by the Milwaukee Police Department on Wednesday, May 23.
Giannis Antetokounmpo named to 'All-NBA Second Team' for 2nd consecutive season
MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo was named to the All-NBA Second Team, the league announced Thursday, May 24 -- marking the second consecutive season the Bucks forward has been named Second Team All-NBA.According to a news release from Bucks' officials, Antetokounmpo becomes the first Bucks' player since Sidney Moncrief in 1984-85 and 1985-86 to be named to an All-NBA team in back-to-back seasons and is just the fifth player in franchise history to earn All-NBA honors multiple times.In his fifth NBA season, Antetokounmpo led the Bucks to their second consecutive playoff berth and the team’s most wins since the 2009-10 season while setting new career highs in points (26.9, ranked T-4th in the NBA) and rebounds (10.0, ranked 11th in the NBA) per game in addition to dishing out 4.8 assists per game (second-highest of his career).