Celtics, Bucks facing off in Milwaukee
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Nets rookie Egor Demin will miss Sunday's matchup with the Bucks following his best performance of the season.
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Bucks take on the Nets on 7-game skid
Brooklyn Nets (3-15, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (8-12, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bucks -10.5; over/under is 224.5 BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee enters the matchup against Brooklyn as losers of seven in a row.
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 29 points and topped the 21,000-point mark for his career as the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 116-99 victory over the short-handed Brooklyn Nets.
Thanasis Antetokounmpo amazed his brother Giannis with a poster dunk in the Bucks' blowout win over the Nets on Saturday night.
The Nets were shorthanded for the game, down Michael Porter Jr., Cam Thomas, and Egor Demin. That showed big time as the Nets got outclassed 116-99 by the Bucks, falling to a measly 3-16 in the process.
The Brooklyn Nets (3-15) are still looking for ways to turn their season around as they are staring down the barrel of what looks to be another rough season for the team when it comes to wins and losses.
Milwaukee has reportedly been interested in bringing a prolific Boston guard aboard via trade for the 2025-26 NBA season.
Michael Porter Jr. (Low Back Tightness) and Egor Demin (Left Plantar Fascia Tear, Injury Management) are OUT for the Nets tonight at Milwaukee. Terance Mann (Right Rib Soreness) is questionable. Ben Saraf is available. Nolan Traore remains with Long Island and is out.