Bucks vs Lakers Game Preview
On March 8, the Milwaukee Bucks (41-22) and Los Angeles Lakers (34-30) will play at crypto.com Arena. Find more articles like this to get the most in depth basketball analysis available.
Bucks Analysis: Just ended a 6-game winning run
The Milwaukee Bucks‘ season record dropped to 41-22 after their 125-90 loss to the Golden State Warriors in their last game. The Bucks’ 6-game winning streak came to an abrupt halt as they embarked on a 4-game road trip. The Bucks defeated the LA Clippers 113-106 at home on Monday despite Giannis Antetokounmpo’s (Achilles) absence. Bobby Portis finished with 28 points and 16 rebounds against the Clippers, while Damian Lillard scored 41 points. With 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists in his Warriors comeback, Antetokounmpo led the way for the Bucks. Throughout his career, Damian Lillard has scored baskets with ease. Lillard is a facilitator with good awareness and a quick release from outside the arc.
Lakers Analysis: Coming off a 10 point loss
The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Sacramento Kings 130-120 at home on Wednesday. It was their 2nd defeat in 3 home games and their 4th loss in 8 games overall. Last Wednesday, the Lakers let a 19-point 1st-quarter advantage slip away. The 2nd quarter saw them outscored 44–20. After sustaining an ankle injury late in the 4th quarter, LeBron James left the game with 31 points and 13 assists. It is classified as uncertain whether he will play in the match against Bucks. In the Western Conference, Los Angeles sits 10th, 5 and a half games ahead of the Utah Jazz, who are ranked eleventh. The Lakers rank 18th in the NBA with 115.3 points per 100 possessions, while they give up 115.8 points to opponents (17th).
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Milwaukee Bucks vs Los Angeles Lakers Game Information
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- Date: 03/08/2024
- Time: 10:10 PM ET
- Location: Crypto.com Arena
- How to Watch Bucks vs Lakers: TNT
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
