Matt Velazquez
@Matt_Velazquez
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Where’s Matt? Where’s Matt Velazquez? — I’m right here. I used to cover the Bucks.
Indianapolis, IN
Joined December 2011
Latest (and my last) for the JS: The Journal Sentinel fulfilled my dream. Now I’m leaving to make another dream possible. https://t.co/2Ccu2W90eW via @journalsentinel
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After 7½ years at the Journal Sentinel, Matt Velazquez has moved to Indianapolis to help his wife pursue her dream of becoming a physician.
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Didn’t expect it (though I shouldn’t be surprised), but seeing @JimOwczarski and @eric_nehm writing about @Khris22m’s return to Milwaukee tonight has me feeling a whole bunch of feels.
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Every NBA Team’s Best Free-Agent Signing of All-Time
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We're in the thick of NBA free agency, and as usual, there has been no shortage of blockbuster news.
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Just in: The Milwaukee Bucks are waiving Damian Lillard and stretching the remaining $113 million on his contract in order to acquire Myles Turner, sources tell ESPN. Lillard's two seasons in Milwaukee come to an end as he rehabilitates a torn Achilles tendon.
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BREAKING: Free agent center Myles Turner has agreed to a four-year, $107 million deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, plus a player option for year four in 2028-29 and a full 15% trade kicker, sources tell ESPN. Stunner.
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Splash Mountain: Forever a Milwaukee legend.
Free agent center Brook Lopez has agreed to a two-year, $18 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, sources tell ESPN. Clippers and Lopez's agents at Wasserman negotiate a new deal for the 2021 Bucks champion to exit Milwaukee and land in Los Angeles.
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Everything You Need to Know About 2025 NBA Free Agency
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The Oklahoma City Thunder have been crowned as the 2024-25 NBA champions. The 2025 NBA draft is now over.
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Re-Drafting Every Team’s Worst NBA Draft Pick over the Last Decade
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The NBA draft is a crapshoot.
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Ranking the 10 Best Single-Game NBA Finals Performances Since 2015
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Tyrese Haliburton has already left an indelible mark on the 2025 NBA Finals thanks to his last-second game-winner in Game 1. However, the Indiana Pacers star didn't come close to putting together one...
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The 2025 NBA Finals already gave us an incredible What-If Moment with Hali's heroics (what if he missed?!). As we wait for these Finals to play out, check out my piece for @BleacherReport looking at 15 What-If Moments from the NBA Finals since 2000: https://t.co/6PDpekMkFx
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The 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers had all the makings of being a classic. We witnessed another "What the Hali" moment in Game 1, and the heavy underdog Pacers...
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Shoutout to @GoodsOnSports for pointing me in the direction of Bar Bill Tavern for my first wing stop in Buffalo. So happy. #NotNBAStillRoadEats
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Ranking the Most Star-Studded American Sports Cities Right Now
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It's a good time to be a sports fan. The NBA and NHL playoffs are heating up, Major League Baseball is in full swing, the WNBA is about to tip off its season, and the NFL, while dormant, always looms...
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Where Do Knicks' Back-to-Back Comebacks Rank Among Top NBA Playoff Upsets of All Time?
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To say the 2025 NBA playoffs have been surprising would be an understatement. The Eastern Conference was straight chalk heading into the semifinals, but it's been madness since. The West has a No. 6...
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Latest for @BleacherReport: The 12 Best NBA Playoff Rivalries of All Time
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The 2025 NBA playoffs have reached the conference finals, where we have two very different clashes on either side of the bracket. In the Western Conference, we have the Oklahoma City Thunder and...
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A fun little something for your Friday...My latest for @BleacherReport: 9 Kentucky Derby 2025 Prop Bet Ideas for Your Race-Day Party
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Break out your fanciest hat, pour some mint juleps and make sure you're well-stocked with pimiento cheese, because Kentucky Derby weekend is upon us.
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Latest for @BleacherReport: The 20 Most Shocking Moments in NFL Draft History
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Every year, experts talk to scouts and team personnel, pore over film and dissect everything about an NFL draft prospect's profile. We live in a golden age of information, and as fans we have no...
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Predicting Which Stars Will Break Major Sports Records Next (though some of these just might be unbreakable)
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In sports, there are records that will never be broken.
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Ranking the 16 Best Men’s College Basketball Teams of All Time
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The 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament has yielded a potentially all-time great Final Four. For just the second time in tournament history, all four No. 1 seeds have advanced to the national...
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Yankees' Torpedo Bats, the Tush Push and 10 Other Innovations that Broke Sports
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Sports thrive on innovation. Where would we be without the forward pass, the three-point line or the catcher's mask?
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Latest for @BleacherReport: Duke's Cooper Flagg and the Top 20 Freshmen in Men's NCAA Tournament History (No foolin!)
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The 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament is about to descend on San Antonio, and the bright lights of the game's biggest stage are about to focus on the historic group of four No. 1 seeds set to...
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