The NBA and the Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN) have launched the Royal Bafokeng NBA Development Programme, a multifaceted school-based basketball development programme focusing on developing the game in the North West Province of South Africa. The Royal Bafokeng NBA Development Programme teaches basketball fundamentals and life skills through Royal Bafokeng Sports’ … [Read more...] about Bucks Mbah a Moute Visits South Africa for NBA Development Programme
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U.S. Senator Prioritizes Ownership of Milwaukee Bucks over Seeking Re-Election
Milwaukee Bucks President Herb Kohl, (the man who the Kohl Center, home of the Wisconsin Badgers college basketball and hockey teams, is named after) is entering his 27th season of ownership of the NBA franchise. Today Kohl reaffirmed his commitment to leading the Bucks and keeping the team in Milwaukee. He made his comments at a late morning news conference at his … [Read more...] about U.S. Senator Prioritizes Ownership of Milwaukee Bucks over Seeking Re-Election
Can Bucks Build Championship Contender Around Brandon Jennings?
When you consider Brandon Jennings level of play, maturity, and leadership skills at his stage in his career, it’s hard to consider him a player to build a serious contender around. However, he’s only 21 years old and things could change over the next few years for the point guard. The Milwaukee Bucks may or may not have known this when they drafted him with the 10th pick … [Read more...] about Can Bucks Build Championship Contender Around Brandon Jennings?
Brandon Jennings Headed to India for NBA Promotional Tour
Brandon Jennings of the Milwaukee Bucks will travel to India May 13-18 to conduct a series of events to grow the game of basketball in Mumbai and Pune. Jennings became the youngest player to score 55 points in a game on November 14, 2009 and is the 16th NBA ambassador to travel to India in the last three years as part of the league’s continued commitment to spread the … [Read more...] about Brandon Jennings Headed to India for NBA Promotional Tour
40th Anniversary of Milwaukee Bucks NBA Title Coming Up
This Saturday marks 40th Anniversary of the 1971 Championship, won by the Milwaukee Bucks. Yes, the Bucks have won a title and April 30th was that banner day in Bucks history. The franchise won its first and only NBA title, defeating Baltimore 118-106 in Game 4 of the '71 NBA Finals. The Bucks swept the Baltimore Bullets, winning Game 1 98-88, Game 2 102-83 and Game 3 … [Read more...] about 40th Anniversary of Milwaukee Bucks NBA Title Coming Up
What are Ex-Bulls John Salmons and James Johnson up to?
The Chicago Bulls finished with the best record in the NBA this past season; a product of their coaching upgrade from Vinny Del Negro to Tom Thibodeau; as well as the major roster overhaul they made over the course of the past year and a half. But as they've succeeded so have ex-Bulls John Salmons and James Johnson. We'll begin with Johnson. By Paul M. Banks … [Read more...] about What are Ex-Bulls John Salmons and James Johnson up to?