James Harden scored 40 points and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 127-117 on Saturday night.

As the Clippers went small and turned up their physicality and intensity on the defensive end, including their willingness to trap on defense, the Bucks lost control of the ball far too many times and repeatedly gave away easy points.

The Milwaukee Bucks are gearing up to take on the Los Angeles Clippers tonight but they will have to do so without a key player. Forward Bobby Portis popped up on the injury report and has been ruled out for the game due to personal reasons.

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The Los Angeles Clippers are finishing off their five-game homestand against the red-hot Milwaukee Bucks. Saturday marks the first meeting between these two te

Damian Lillard and the Milwaukee Bucks (25-17) square off against the Los Angeles Clippers (25-19) at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California on Saturday, January 25 at 10:30 PM ET.Their last time

Lakers and Clippers games over the weekend were postponed because of the fires. Both Los Angeles teams have home games scheduled for Monday as well. The QB, projected as a top-two pick ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, will not participate in practice or the game, but will meet with teams at the event.

If the Bucks seriously want to bolster their roster, the only way to do so is to trade away one for their top players. It's safe to assume that Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard will not be traded, which leaves their All-Star forward Khris Middleton.

Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden, left, shoots as Milwaukee Bucks guard Gary Trent Jr. defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Inglewood, Calif. Los Angeles Clippers ...

LOS ANGELES ... has his current team, the Milwaukee Bucks, on a five-game winning streak in advance of a National Basketball Association (NBA) clash against the Clippers at Inglewood, California.

The NBA has released the list of the seven reserves selected by conference to play in the All-Star Game, which will take place on February 16 in San Francisco (United States). The