The starters for the Eastern Conference were announced as guard Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks, guard Donovan Mitchell of the Cleveland Cavaliers, center Karl-Anthony Towns of the Knicks, forward Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks, and forward Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics.

The Milwaukee Bucks have some difficult decisions to make surrounding Khris Middleton as they balance sentiment and pragmatism.

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers recalls while playing for the Atlanta Hawks in 1988, the Celtics made things difficult before a playoff game

The Boston Red Sox made a small transaction last week that may have gone unnoticed by most of the baseball world, but it's a pretty amazing story, as the Boston signed right-handed reliever Robert Stock to a minor-league deal with a camp invite.

The Milwaukee Bucks are continuing to discuss possible deals ahead of February’s NBA trade deadline, and a few more names have been added to the team’s ‘players to watch’ list. According to Clutch Points Brett Siegel,

MILWAUKEE — Seated at his postgame microphone ... percent from the field and 26.1 percent from three. Orlando heads to Boston on Friday for the second game of this two-city road trip.

James — a pick for 21 straight years — now has two more All-Star selections than anyone else in NBA history (Abdul-Jabbar was a 19-time pick) and is three years clear of anyone else for the longest streak of consecutive selections. Kobe Bryant was picked for 18 consecutive All-Star Games, the second-longest such streak.

The Milwaukee Bucks head to Intuit Dome to face the LA Clippers in a non-conference matchup. The Bucks are 25-17, which puts them in fourth place in the Eastern Conference. The Clippers are 24-19, which puts them in sixth place in the Western Conference.

NBA pro Rajon Rondo recently had high praise for one of his recent charges. Rondo served as an assistant coach under his former Boston Celtics-era head coach, Doc Rivers, during the Milwaukee Bucks' Irvine training camp sessions ahead of the 2024-25 season.

The game is scheduled to start at 5:30 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on ABC and ESPN Deportes. Fans looking to watch this NBA game can do so for free by using DirecTV Stream, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV, which also offers a free trial and $30 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available.

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DALLAS (AP) — Dallas backup center Maxi Kleber broke his right foot during a 122-107 home loss to the Boston Celtics on Saturday, adding to the Mavericks’ lengthy list of unavailable players and leaving the team with one available center.