Giannis Antetokounmpo had 15 points, four rebounds and four assists while shooting 6/8 from the field in his first 12 minutes of playing time. He also made NBA history. Via Eric Nehm of The Athletic: "Per Bucks PR,
The fires scorching Los Angeles that have destroyed more 12,000 structures and killed at least 25 people have hit Sacramento Kings star DeMar DeRozan close to home.
Monk joining his college teammate, De'Aaron Fox, in the starting lineup was long overdue but better late than never. Monk has played a huge role in Sacramento's seven-game win streak, but he will not be available during their attempt at an eighth straight win.
The current Sacramento Kings winning streak could hit eight with victory against the Bucks - a feat not achieved since 2003.
Many NBA followers were surprised and disappointed when the Sacramento Kings fired Mike Brown as head coach a few weeks ago. But now, many people are changing their opinions and feel it was a smart choice.
Sacramento hadn't lost since a 132-122 road defeat against the Los Angeles Lakers ... double as the Milwaukee Bucks beat Sacramento 130-115 on Tuesday night to snap the Kings’ seven-game win ...
The last two teams with 30+ wins through their first 35 games in the same season, The Los Angeles Lakers (32-3) and The Milwaukee Bucks (30-5) in 1971-72!
Milwaukee has won the first two meetings this season by a combined eight points.