The Milwaukee Bucks secured a critical 126-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, breaking their three-game losing streak. Giannis Antetokounmpo was the standout leader with 24 points, 12 rebounds, and 9 assists. If you’re a bettor, games like these are key for analyzing NBA 1st half lines and taking advantage of betting opportunities with greater confidence.

Nikola Jokic was the star of the night, delivering an impressive performance with 35 points, 18 rebounds, and 8 assists to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 140-127 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, in a rematch that made fans forget about the loss suffered the day before (127-103) in the Thunder's home court.

A stunning trade has just rocked the NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed with the Dallas Mavericks to acquire the phenomenal Luka Doncic in a three-team trade involving the Utah Jazz. As part of this blockbuster deal, Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a first-round pick will head to Dallas. The trade also involves  Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points, and Darius Garland added 16, as the Cleveland Cavaliers secured an impressive 124-101 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, the current NBA Cup champions. This victory came in the Bucks' first game since their NBA Cup win, and with it, Cleveland improved its home record to a remarkable 15-1.

Los Angeles Clippers fans have reasons to be excited, as Kawhi Leonard could make his highly anticipated return to the court next Saturday, January 4, when his team faces the Atlanta Hawks. The club confirmed this, stating that the Clippers star has been working hard to overcome a right knee injury that has kept him sidelined for the entire 2024-25 season.