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Lakers vs. Bucks: DončićAntetokounmpo Showdown Closes Back-to-Back in Milwaukee

Home-court depth tests a travel-weary Lakers group missing LeBron James.

Overview

  • Tip-off is 8 p.m. ET at Fiserv Forum with coverage on NBA TV and Spectrum Sportsnet.
  • Los Angeles enters 9-4 and Milwaukee 8-5 in their first meeting of the season.
  • Both teams play the second night of a back-to-back, with the Bucks coming off an overtime win over Charlotte and the Lakers finishing a five-game road trip.
  • LeBron James and Gabe Vincent are expected to be out for the Lakers, while Kevin Porter Jr. and Taurean Prince remain out for the Bucks.
  • Betting previews frame a tight line with some picks backing Milwaukee as a slight home underdog, highlighting the Dončić vs. Antetokounmpo spotlight and role-player impact.