The Los Angeles Lakers (9-4) and Milwaukee Bucks (8-5) come off Friday night’s NBA Cup group play wins as they square off in Milwaukee on the back end of back-to-backs.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo returned after missing the Bucks' previous game with left-knee soreness to score 25 points with 18 assists as Milwaukee beat the visiting Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in overtime to improve to 2-0 in East Group C of the NBA Cup. The Bucks overwhelmed Charlotte in overtime after surrendering a late lead in regulation. Kyle Kuzma went for 29 points and 10 rebounds, and Ryan Rollins added 20 points. R
Los Angeles is on the road for the second night after a 118-104 West Group B win over the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night, improving to 2-0. Austin Reaves led the attack with 31 points, while Luka Dončić chipped in 24 points and 12 assists, and DeAndre Ayton finished with 20 points and 16 rebounds. Rui Hachimura, who had 14 points, won't play Saturday night due to a sore left calf, while Marcus Smart is questionable with a viral illness.
Dončić leads the Lakers at 33.7 points, 9.2 assists, and 8.9 rebounds per game, while Reaves averages 28.6 points and 8.2 dimes. Ayton gets 15.9 points and 8.3 boards a night. Antetokounmpo leads the NBA at 32.6 points per game while also posting 11.5 rebounds and 7.3 assists. Rollins averages 17.5 points, and Kuzma is netting 14.6 points per contest.
This is a great NBA matchup that you will not want to miss; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.
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