LOS ANGELES – The Milwaukee Bucks finally took advantage of scheduling and injury issues for an opponent, as they eventually pulled away from the diminished Los Angeles Lakers in a 118-89 victory Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena.

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points and the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers 118-89.

Charles Barkley has now spoken out about James and revealed what he thinks the Lakers should do with LeBron's son. If it were up to the NBA legend, Barkley would have James playing in the G-League. He doesn't think that sitting the bench at the professional level is doing anything positive for the young guard.

Did we witness the breakout for Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny ... Bronny James played 30 minutes in a 118-89 loss for the Lakers at the hand of the Milwaukee Bucks. Bronny took advantage ...

The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Milwaukee Bucks on their home court at Crypto.com Arena Thursday Night. The Lakers are coming off a win on Wednesday night against the Denver Nuggets, 120-108, without star players Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray.

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The Los Angeles Lakers will be far from full strength when they take on the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday. The Lakers will be missing Luka Doncic (right ankle sprain), LeBron James (left groin strain) and Austin Reaves (right ankle sprain).

The Los Angeles Lakers were missing almost they whole rotation and as a result were blown out by the Milwaukee Bucks at home.

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic is a once-in-a-generation basketball player. At only 30 years old, Jokic is a one-time NBA champion, one-time NBA Finals M

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks brigade to cruise a swift victory over the shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers in the last game.

The Lakers' big man depth has been the largest issue concerning their personnel in the present, but a No. 16 ranked 36.0% three-point shooting percentage as a collective could als