Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds for his 50th career triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks beat Sacramento 130-115 on Tuesday night to snap the Kings’ seven-game win streak.
Sacramento hadn't lost since a 132-122 road defeat against the Los Angeles Lakers ... double as the Milwaukee Bucks beat Sacramento 130-115 on Tuesday night to snap the Kings’ seven-game win ...
The Bucks were resting three-time All-Star forward Khris Middleton who dealt with an ankle injury that cost him the first 21 games of the season. Milwaukee was on the first night of a back-to-back and the plan was to have Middleton back for Wednesday’s game against the Orlando Magic.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 15 points, four rebounds and four assists while shooting 6/8 from the field in his first 12 minutes of playing time. He also made NBA history. Via Eric Nehm of The Athletic: "Per Bucks PR,
The last two teams with 30+ wins through their first 35 games in the same season, The Los Angeles Lakers (32-3) and The Milwaukee Bucks (30-5) in 1971-72!
The fires scorching Los Angeles that have destroyed more 12,000 structures and killed at least 25 people have hit Sacramento Kings star DeMar DeRozan close to home.
Sacramento hadn't lost since a 132-122 road defeat against the Los Angeles Lakers ... Sacramento Kings' Domantas Sabonis (11) looks to shoot against Milwaukee Bucks' Andre Jackson Jr. during ...
Kings: Sacramento dropped ... since a 132-122 road defeat against the Los Angeles Lakers on Dec. 28, the day after Mike Brown was fired. Bucks: Milwaukee posted its highest point total of the ...
As the Celtics fall in the NBA power rankings, the Bucks are beginning to look like the true championship contenders that they are.
We have a big Week 14 ahead, beginning with the annual all-day MLK Day slate on Monday and featuring four nights with at least eight games, including a 14-gamer Saturday. However, we do have fewer four-game teams than usual, but there are still some solid under-started/rostered options at each position to consider.
Christian Braun added 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Nuggets, who won their six straight road game. Jamal Murray scored 19 points and Michael Porter Jr. had 15 points and six rebounds. Wendell Carter Jr. led Orlando with 16 points and 13 rebounds. Anthony Black came off the bench with 14 points and five assists.
Oklahoma City has opened a 24-7 lead on the Nets, with Gilgeous-Alexander’s 12 points leading the way. Brooklyn is cold out of the gate, shooting just 2-15, with five of their seven points coming from Noah Clowney. The pump fake. The spin move. The finish.