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Milwaukee Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)

Bucks fire Mike Budenholzer after stunning playoff exit

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks center Bobby Portis, left, attempts a shot over Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba (5) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 11, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Middleton, Portis lead Bucks past slumping Magic 124-87

By JOHN DENTON - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo tries to drive past San Antonio Spurs' Keldon Johnson during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 20, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Antetokounmpo won’t play Monday night due to knee sprain

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Antetokounmpo scores 27 points, Bucks beat Hawks, 129-115

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Milwaukee Bucks' Khris Middleton shoots past Miami Heat's Andre Iguodala during the second half of an NBA conference semifinal playoff basketball game Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

No Giannis, no problem: Bucks top Heat in OT, force Game 5

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) fist bumps referee James Capers (19) after an NBA basketball first round playoff game against the Orlando Magic Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Bucks won 121-106. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool) **FILE**

Giannis Antetokounmpo voted NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Houston Rockets head coach Mike D'Antoni reacts during the fourth quarter of Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Kevin C. Cox/Pool Photo via AP)

Toughest NBA rival is bubble, where ‘every day is Wednesday’

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe tests positive for coronavirus

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Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) makes a layup as Detroit Pistons forwards Thon Maker, left, and Sekou Doumbouya (45) defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Antetokounmpo scores 33, leads Bucks to rout of Pistons

By DAVE HOGG - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo shoots a three-point asket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Antetokounmpo, Bucks hold off Celtics, 128-123

By KEITH JENKINS - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Wesley Matthews shoots during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

NBA-leading Bucks beat Spurs 127-118 for 5th straight win

By CHARLES F. GARDNER - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) fights for a rebound against Minnesota Timberwolves' Gorgui Dieng during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Antetokounmpo scores 32, Bucks hold off Wolves 106-104

By ANDREW WAGNER - Associated Press

Bucks overcome Antetokounmpo’s absence to beat Magic

By CHARLES F. GARDNER - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (11) shoots as Atlanta Hawks center Damian Jones defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 27, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Bucks cruise past Hawks without injured Antetokounmpo

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, right, drives to the basket as Philadelphia 76ers' Josh Richardson, left, will accidentally pokes him in the eye during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019, in Philadelphia. The 76ers won 121-109. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Giannis Antetokounmpo ruled out because of back soreness

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Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) shoots between Memphis Grizzlies forwards Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) and Jae Crowder (99) in the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 13, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Antetokounmpo has 37 in Memphis, Bucks run win streak to 17

By CLAY BAILEY - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo reacts at the start of an NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons during the first half Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Antetokounmpo leads Bucks past Pistons 104-90

By JIM HOEHN - Associated Press

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) drives to the basket as Milwaukee Bucks' Wesley Matthews (9), Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) and Khris Middleton (22) defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Bogdanovic hits 3 at buzzer, Jazz beat Bucks 103-100

By MATTHEW COLES - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) is defended by Los Angeles Clippers' Patrick Beverley (21) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Bucks hold off Clippers 129-124 for 4th win in a row

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' Kawhi Leonard shoots in front of Milwaukee Bucks' Malcolm Brogdon during the second half of Game 5 of the NBA Eastern Conference basketball playoff finals Thursday, May 23, 2019, in Milwaukee. The Raptors won 105-99 to take a 3-2 lead in the series. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Stakes are high as Bucks, Raptors meet in Game 6

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press