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With the win, the Bucks have gone one step further in the NBA Cup than they did last season and qualified for the NBA Cup final Tuesday. At times, the Bucks struggled to contain Young (35 points, seven rebounds, 10 assists) as the Hawks point guard regularly got to the free-throw line. And their offense was not crisp enough down the stretch as they continue to integrate … [Read more...] about

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That level of effort from the team’s best and most accomplished player set the example the Bucks needed to close out the final seven minutes and secure a 110-102 win over the Hawks to advance to Tuesday’s NBA Cup final. “Him going that hard makes me want to go even harder,” Jackson told The Athletic after the game. “When that happened, it was right in front of me. He got a … [Read more...] about

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Dyson Daniels has already surpassed even the Hawks’ most optimistic expectations, going back to when Atlanta targeted the former No. 8 overall pick as a highly desired element of their return package for dealing Dejounte Murray to the Pelicans. “I wasn’t happy with how I played my first two years in New Orleans,” Daniels told me. “I was playing tense. I wasn’t happy with how I … [Read more...] about

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Eric Nehm: FINAL: Bucks 110, Hawks 102 – Antetokounmpo 32pts/13reb/9ast/4blk – Lillard 25pts/6reb/7ast/3stl – Portis 10pts/9reb/2ast The Bucks (14-11) are heading to the NBA Cup Finals. … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks heading to NBA Cup Finals