Not having Giannis would place Doc Rivers' team under significant pressure as the Bucks have struggled against the Indiana Pacers throughout the regular season.
With so many stars sidelined — including Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kawhi Leonard, Zion Williamson, and Jimmy Butler — C Jackson Cowart examines whether injuries might define the 2024 NBA playoffs.
The 2024 NBA Playoffs weren’t to be for the Golden State Warriors this season. They lost in the NBA Play-In Tournament as the No. 10 seed to the Sacramento Kings, getting blown out 118-96. It felt like the end of an era when the game finished, as everyone on the Warriors seemed to know what was coming next.
The new 65-game minimum rule has cut down on the list of those eligible for this season’s All-NBA honors. Joel Embiid, Kyrie Irving, Donovan Mitchell, and Jimmy Butler are just a few of the All-Stars around the league who are ineligible to receive any of the NBA’s end-of-season awards or accolades.
The Bucks are preparing to begin their first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday, and the big question is whether they will get any help from their star.
To those who have closely followed the career and social media habits of Giannis Antetokounmpo, or just turned on the television lately, it is obvious how much family means to him.
Shams tells us what the timetable is, and it prevent Giannis from taking the court at all during the first round The Milwaukee Bucks had already insinuated the news that Giannis Antetokounmpo would be unavailable for Game One of the coming playoff series against the Indiana Pacers.
Calf injury will potentially prevent him from taking the court at all during the first round The Milwaukee Bucks had already broken the news that Giannis Antetokounmpo would be unavailable for game one of the coming playoff series against the Indiana Pacers.
The Indiana Pacers might have caught a break after it was revealed that the Milwaukee Bucks are preparing to not have Giannis Antetokounmpo available to start their first-round playoff series.
Playoffs?!?! They say you should be playing your best basketball as the playoffs arrive. The Milwaukee Bucks did NOT do that, ending the season on a rough 3-7 stretch.
A second straight first-round exit would be disastrous for the team.
The Milwaukee Bucks have hit a rough patch, losing seven of their last ten games as they head into the first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs against the Indiana Pacers.
Due to a left calf strain, the Milwaukee Bucks are gearing up to potentially start their first-round NBA playoff series without Giannis Antetokounmpo, their two-time MVP.
At this point, it appears that Rivers is still holding out hope that Antetokounmpo will somehow be ready to go come Sunday.
The Milwaukee Bucks are preparing to be without Giannis Antetokounmpo for the start of the NBA Playoffs, according to a new report. What impact does that have on the Bucks' postseason odds?
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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s injury status has finally been revealed. The Milwaukee Bucks will begin their postseason against the Indiana Pacers this Sunday, and will have to do so without their star man.
The Milwaukee Bucks’ 2023-24 NBA regular season did not end on a high note. Their losses to the Oklahoma City Thunder and Orlando Magic cost them the No.
Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the start of the first-round series between the Bucks and the Indiana Pacers with a left calf strain, ESPN reported Tuesday.
The Milwaukee Bucks have a tough first-round playoff series upcoming against the Indiana Pacers, and it sounds like it is not a guarantee that Giannis Antetokounmpo will be on the floor for any of it.
The Bucks are preparing to be without star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo when they tip off their first-round series vs. the Pacers on Sunday.
The former MVP missed the final three games of the regular season for the Bucks after suffering a worrying non-contact injury during a game against Boston on April 9.
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo remains sidelined with a calf injury and his status for Game 1 of the playoff series vs. the Indiana Pacers is up in the air, per NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic.
The actual playoffs start on April 20, which gives the Bucks 10 days to try to get Antetokounmpo ready.
Damian Lillard will have a heavy burden to carry without Giannis in the rotation.
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