Milwaukee Bucks
2nd in Central Division2025 Schedule
Both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard will miss Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls with a non-COVID illness.
NBA stars are known to break out special-edition shoes when playing on Christmas Day. While many undoubtedly will be rocking red and green colorways, several are also pondering how their signature lines can be more environmentally green.
— Bobby Portis replaced Giannis Antetokounmpo in the starting lineup and scored a season-high 34 points, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 112-101 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.
Khris Middleton knocks down the triple
Jordan Poole sinks impressive step-back trey
— Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points, Darius Garland added 16 and the Cleveland Cavaliers moved to 15-1 at home with a 124-101 win on Friday night over the Milwaukee Bucks, who played for the first time since winning the NBA Cup.
Donovan Mitchell steals the rock and slams it home to pad the Cavaliers' lead.
The season begins Oct. 22 with the Boston Celtics vs. the New York Knicks, followed by the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Los Angeles Lakers.
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2021 Team Leaders
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