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The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to host the Milwaukee Bucks to start the high-voltage NBA game on November 17, 2025, at 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT.The Cavaliers have begun strongly in division games, starting 3-0 and ranking sixth in the East, averaging 27.6 assists per game, partly due to Donovan Mitchell's 5.4 assists per game. The Bucks, meanwhile, are 2-1 in the division and seventh in the league, averaging 26.8 assists per game, trailing just Giannis Antetokounmpo's team-high 7.1.Cleveland's perimeter strength stands out, with 16.0 made threes per game, well exceeding Milwaukee's normal 12.3 triples. The Bucks respond with a potent attack, scoring 118.4 points per game—slightly more than the Cavaliers' average of 116.9 points.Cleveland won the first game of the season, 118-113, on October ...

Getty SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 07: DeMar DeRozan #10 of the Sacramento Kings is guarded by Harrison Barnes #40 of the San Antonio Spurs during the second half at Golden 1 Center on March 07, 2025 in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Lakers are 10–4 and navigating this stretch without LeBron James, who has been ramping up activity with the South Bay Lakers as he rehabs a sciatica issue. The strong start has eased early-season tension, but the roster still shows clear areas where help might ...

DALLAS — Late in yet another close game for the Dallas Mavericks, Cooper Flagg noticed something that made him sure he needed to drive the ball into the paint.Donovan Clingan, the Portland Trail Blazers’ 7-foot-2 center, subbed out at the 3:54 mark of the fourth quarter. With Clingan resting during crunch time, Flagg sensed opportunity. He scored at the 1:11 mark, again at the 3:07 mark in overtime and for the final time at the 1:56 mark in the extra period.All three baskets came off power drives to the rim.“They played a lot of the end of the game with their center on the bench — Donovan Clingan on the bench,” Flagg said. “If they are not going to have shot blocking in the game, we (have) to use our size.” Cooper Flagg said with Donovan Clingan on the bench late in the game, he made a poi...

November 17 - Lauri Markkanen scored 47 points and Keyonte George added 33 -- including a game-winning 3-pointer with 0.8 seconds left -- to help the Utah Jazz rally for a 150-147 double-overtime victory over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night in Salt Lake City.Markkanen had his second consecutive 40-point game for the Jazz, Isaiah Collier added 16 points and nine assists off the bench and Jusuf Nurkic collected a game-high 14 rebounds.Josh Giddey powered the Bulls with 26 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds. Nikola Vucevic added 21 points and 13 rebounds. Matas Buzelis and Ayo Dosunmu chipped in 18 points apiece.Coby White made his season debut for Chicago and provided a spark off the bench. White, who missed 11 games while rehabbing a calf strain, tallied a team-high 27 points with eight a...

With Victor Wembanyama out and Stephon Castle lost to a hip injury, the San Antonio Spurs still managed to cruise past Sacramento 123-110 in the NBA on Sunday.De'Aaron Fox delivered a season-high 28 points with 11 assists, Harrison Barnes added 20 points and Luke Kornet had 13 points, 11 rebounds and three blocked shots in the home triumph."We did a great job being disciplined in our approach," Kornet said. "Fox asserted himself."The Kings (3-11) suffered their sixth consecutive loss while the Spurs improved to 9-4."Wemby" missed his first game for the Spurs this season due to left calf tightness. The 21-year-old Frenchman is averaging 26.2 points, 12.9 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 3.6 blocked shots a game for San Antonio.When guard Castle was benched for the second half with a left hip injur...

Getty Stephen Curry and Moses Moody of the Golden State Warriors high-five during a game against the LA Clippers. The Golden State Warriors were looking for someone to lighten Stephen Curry’s scoring load after his two explosive nights in San Antonio. On Sunday in New Orleans, they found their answer. And he looked a lot like a new Splash Brother.Golden State crushed the Pelicans 124 to 106. They hit a season high 24 three pointers. And they did it with Curry scoring only nine points. Moses Moody carried everything the Warriors needed and more.This wasn’t a cameo. It felt like a breakthrough.Warriors Watch Moses Moody Erupt Into a Splash Brother RoleGettyMoses Moody (right) of the Golden State Warriors. Moody has been circ...

SALT LAKE CITY – Lauri Markkanen scored 47 points, but Keyonte George’s dominant second-half performance carried the Utah Jazz past the Chicago Bulls in double overtime. George drilled the game-winning three-pointer in the final second of the second overtime, lifting the Jazz to a 5-8 record on the season. Markkanen, meanwhile, topped 40 points for the third time in just 13 games. KEYONTE. CONFIDENCE. After a 1-7 start… @keyonte1george came through with a huge night and the game-winner! 33 PTS | 6 AST | 4 STL https://t.co/S3XaoRSa3X pic.twitter.com/hiMw7V88Hv — NBA (@NBA) November 17, 2025 George Bounces Back in Second Half Keyonte George opened the game with arguably his worst half of the season, scoring only five points on 2-of-10 shooting, including 1-of-7 from three. In his first two...

Item 1 of 79 Nov 16, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Ace Bailey (19) takes a three-point shot over Chicago Bulls guard/forward Kevin Huerter (13) during the first half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images[1/79]Nov 16, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Ace Bailey (19) takes a three-point shot over Chicago Bulls guard/forward Kevin Huerter (13) during the first half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tabNovember 17 - Lauri Markkanen scored 47 points and Keyonte George added 33 -- including a game-winning 3-pointer with 0.8 seconds left -- to help the Utah Jazz rally for a 150-147 double-overtime victory over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night in Salt Lake City.Markk...

Draymond Green got into it with a fan during the second quarter of Sunday night’s Warriors game in New Orleans after the person in question kept calling him “Angel Reese.” The broadcast captured Green getting in the face of the fan, who later identified himself as Sam Green, 35, to the Associated Press, during the second quarter of the Warriors’ 124-106 win over the Pelicans. Green walked over to the fan and got into his face, and the two could be seen jawing at one another, before teammate Brandin Podziemski and an official walked over to get in between the two.  Sam Green, who is from New Orleans and was sitting courtside, grinned during the exchange and through the aftermath as a woman next to him started talking with him. He kept smiling as security came over to have a wor...

Hawks vs Bulls Game HighlightsChicago defeats Atlanta, 128-123, as they move to 3-0 on the season. They start the season 3-0 for the first time since 2021-22, when they started 4-0. Top Performers – Atlanta Kristaps Porziņģis – 27 PTS | 3-6 3PT | 2 REB | 2 AST Jalen Johnson – 25 PTS | 6 REB | 3 AST | 3 AST Trae Young – 21 PTS | 17 AST | 37 PTS accounted for with those assists 17 AST mark a season-high for any player at the time of the conclusion of this game Top Performers – Chicago Ayo Dosunmo – 21 PTS | 7-10 FG | 3 REB | 4-6 3PT Josh Giddey – 18 PTS | 13 REB | 5 AST Nikola Vučević – 17 PTS | 17 REB | 9 AST Atlanta drops to 1-3 with the loss.Now PlayingPausedAd Playing Source link