Antetokounmpo is manipulating the space in the key, Lopez is finding his way to the rim and Lillard isn't letting defenses get set.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard combined for 25 points during a 47-point first quarter that propelled the Milwaukee Bucks to a 130-115 win over the visiting Kings on Tuesday night, snapping Sacramento's seven-game winning streak.

When the Milwaukee Bucks decided to trade for star point guard Damian Lillard, many expected them to ascend to the front of the Eastern Conference. However, it has taken some time for things to click and there is still disconnect on the floor.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard combined for 25 points during a 47-point first quarter that propelled the Milwaukee Bucks to a 130-115 win over the visiting Kings on Tuesday night, snapping Sacramento's seven-game winning streak.

The Bucks are 5-5 in their last 10 games and just 16-21-1 ATS this season — plus Giannis (probable) has been hampered by a knee issue. If this turns into a shootout, it surely favors a Sacramento team that ranks in the Top 10 in points per game and field-goal attempts per game.

The Sacramento Kings erupted in the fourth quarter against the Celtics, who got boos on their home court in Boston.

Domantas Sabonis had 23 points and a franchise-record 28 rebounds as the Sacramento Kings used a dominant fourth quarter in a 114-97 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday night.

Zak Hanshew's best NBA picks and lineup for playing DraftKings' NBA Pick6 on January 19, featuring Austin Reaves odds, Zach LaVine odds, and Domantas Sabonis odds.

With a 7-game slate on deck, tonight's NBA matchups promise high-stakes battles and opportunities for redemption. Here’s our breakdown.

So some like Alperen Sengun, Domantas Sabonis and Jaren Jackson might get reserve spots. But the real tough decision is measuring Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Anthony Davis against Victor Wembanyama. I’ll go with Durant and LeBron this time — and assume the other two will be in the game.

Through games played on January 17, every team has played between 38-43 games. Therefore, it is basically the midway point of the season. Let’s take a look at the midseason All-NBA teams for the 2024-25 season.

It's good to dream if you're an NBA team-builder. Unfortunately, reality usually sets in at some point. With the trade deadline roughly three weeks