{"id":4818,"count":199,"description":"Founded as an expansion team in 1968, the Milwaukee Bucks got off to a strong start after their first season, led by the team's first draft pick, <span id=\"1969\u20131975:_The_Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar_era\" class=\"mw-headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/kareem-abdul-jabbar\/\">Kareem Abdul-Jabbar<\/a>. After adding Oscar Robertson to the roster the next season, the Bucks celebrated a 20-game winning streak en route to a 66\u201316 record and NBA championship win. The <a href=\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/milwaukee-bucks-1971-achievement-set-incredible-record-2021-nba-finals\/\">team's incredible performance in its third season<\/a> made Milwaukee the fastest expansion team to win a championship in American sports history. <\/span>\r\n\r\n<span id=\"1969\u20131975:_The_Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar_era\" class=\"mw-headline\">The '70s and '80s marked a time of varying success for the Bucks who experienced a slump in the '90s before creating its big three: Ray Allen, Sam Cassell, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/jerry-wests-reputation-logo-did-not-prevent-him-giving-oscar-robertson-ultimate-praise\/\">Oscar Robertson<\/a>. The trio led the franchise to a division title before losing in the 2001 Eastern Conference finals. In 2013, the Milwaukee Bucks drafted<\/span>\u00a0Giannis Antetokounmpo with the No. 15 overall pick. The <span id=\"1969\u20131975:_The_Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar_era\" class=\"mw-headline\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sports7.us\/giannis-antetokounmpo-incredible-story-impossible-ivs-throwing-up-five-times-makes-nba-finals-heroics-look-even-more-epic\/\">Greek forward led the Bucks<\/a> for several years, culminating in a 2021 NBA Finals win.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>Founded:<\/strong> 1968<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Championships:<\/strong> two championships (1971 and 2021)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Additional achievements: <\/strong>three conference titles (1971, 1974, and 2021) and 16 division titles (1971-74, 1976, 1980-86, 2001, 2019-20, and 2021)<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>Arena: <\/strong>Fiserv Forum<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<em>Visit the Milwaukee Bucks at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/teams\/MIL\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basketball-Reference<\/a>.<\/em>\r\n<div class=\"main__top mb--baseline\">\r\n<div class=\"desc--archive-page entry archive-entry\">\r\n<h4>Read the latest articles about the Milwaukee Bucks:<\/h4>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/tag\/milwaukee-bucks\/","name":"Milwaukee Bucks","slug":"milwaukee-bucks","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.3 (Yoast SEO v22.9) - 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