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Central Michigan faces Milwaukee after Morson's 32-point game

Dec. 21, 2024 04:03 AM EST

Milwaukee Panthers (3-10, 0-3 Horizon) at Central Michigan Chippewas (3-7) Mount Pleasant, Michigan; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Central Michigan hosts Milwaukee after Madi Morson scored 32 points in Central Michigan's 72-68 loss to the Dayton Flyers. ...

Damian Lillard ruled out of Bucks' game Friday at Cleveland because of strained calf

Dec. 19, 2024 20:10 PM EST

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee guard Damian Lillard will sit out the Bucks' game Friday night at Cleveland because of a strained right calf. The Bucks released an injury report Thursday night ruling out the seven-time all-NBA guard. Earlier in the day, Lillard and...

Tensions flare for NBA Cup title game between Bucks and Thunder

Dec. 18, 2024 00:50 AM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tuesday night's championship between Milwaukee and Oklahoma City didn't quite have the intensity of a playoff game, but the high energy that has typified the second version of the NBA Cup was ratcheted up. With a trophy — and a significant amount of money on the...

NBA Cup final was a contrast in spending styles, and the league is just fine with that

Dec. 17, 2024 23:56 PM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA Cup finalists had different styles in how they play. And how they spend. Tuesday night's title game in Las Vegas between Milwaukee and Oklahoma City pitted a team in the Bucks that's over the NBA's second apron — a threshold that, once exceeded, limits...

AP men's player of the week: Johni Broome's big game earns him 2nd award of season

Dec. 17, 2024 12:38 PM EST

The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s college basketball for Week 6 of the season: Johni Broome, Auburn The 6-foot-10 senior from Plant City, Florida, is the first two-time winner of the AP men's college basketball player of the week...

Why is tech giant SoftBank investing over $100 billion in the US?

Dec. 17, 2024 05:50 AM EST

BANGKOK (AP) — Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son and President-elect Donald Trump have announced plans for technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group to invest $100 billion in projects in the United States over the coming four years. Trump said the investments in building artificial...

Japan's SoftBank plans to invest $100 billion in US projects over the next four years.

Dec. 16, 2024 13:16 PM EST

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump joined SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son to announce plans by the Japanese company to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years. Trump announced the planned investments, which are expected to focus on...

Fulks scores 23 as Milwaukee beats Akron 100-81

Dec. 15, 2024 16:56 PM EST

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Themus Fulks scored 23 points as Milwaukee beat Akron 100-81 on Sunday. Fulks had five rebounds and seven assists for the Panthers (8-4, 2-0 Horizon League). Kentrell Pullian added 19 points while shooting 7 for 13 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the...

Marquette Golden Eagles play the Milwaukee Panthers on 6-game win streak

Dec. 15, 2024 04:16 AM EST

Milwaukee Panthers (3-9, 0-3 Horizon) at Marquette Golden Eagles (6-2) Milwaukee; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Marquette will try to continue its six-game win streak with a victory against Milwaukee. The Golden Eagles have gone 4-0 in home games....

Milwaukee Panthers face the Akron Zips

Dec. 15, 2024 04:09 AM EST

Akron Zips (6-2) vs. Milwaukee Panthers (7-4, 2-0 Horizon League) Milwaukee; Sunday, 1:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -1.5; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee squares off against Akron in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The...