It's usually not steroids or performance enhancers but substances that players claim they had no idea were banned. That's the case with the Bucks big man, who tested positive for Tramadol. "There's definitely things on the banned substance list that don't need to be on there,

The NBA suspended Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games without pay because he tested positive for the painkiller Tramadol, a violation of the league’s anti-drug program.

MILWAUKEE (Feb. 20, 2025) – Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. has been suspended for 25 games for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program by testing positive for Tramadol, the league announced today.

The NBA has suspended Milwaukee forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games without pay because he tested positive for the painkiller Tramadol, a violation of the league’s anti-drug program.

The Milwaukee Bucks have lost forward Bobby Portis due to suspension for the remainder of the regular season. Due to this, we could see Milwaukee go after someo

The Milwaukee Bucks were in for a shock when veteran forward Bobby Portis was suspended for 25 games after testing positive for Tramadol, a banned substance in

This story was updated with new information. WASHINGTON D.C. -- The NBA announced Thursday that it suspended Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. 25 games for testing positive for the painkiller Tramadol, which is an opiate. The suspension will begin ...

WASHINGTON D.C. -- The suspension of Bobby Portis Jr. for violating the league's anti-drug program comes at a difficult time for the Milwaukee Bucks, as he will miss 25 of the team's final 29 ...

Giannis Antetokounmpo: "I think everybody was surprised, because I've been around Bobby, and I know he's not a guy that ever take any illegal substance."

The NBA suspended Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games without pay for testing positive for Tramadol, the league announced Thursday. The positive test violates the NBA /NBPA Anti-Drug Program. Portis’ 25-game suspension begins Thursday night with the Bucks’ home game against the LA Clippers.

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. has been suspended for 25 games after he violated the NBA’s anti-drug policy, the league announced Thursday.

"I think everybody was surprised, because I've been around Bobby ... Thursday night during the Bucks-Clippers game as Milwaukee was rallying for a comeback. Portis was enduring a difficult ...