Oklahoma City Thunder (6-8, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (7-8, 10th in the Eastern Conference)
Milwaukee; Friday, WKTY 96. 7 FM / 580 AM; Pregame at 6:30 p.m., tipoff at 7 p.m.
BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee hosts the Oklahoma City Thunder after Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 47 points in the Bucks’ 109-102 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Bucks are 2-4 in home games. Milwaukee averages 12.8 turnovers per game and is 2-5 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents.
The Thunder are 2-4 in road games. Oklahoma City is 3-2 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 14.6 turnovers per game.
TOP PERFORMERS: Grayson Allen averages 3.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Bucks, scoring 15.3 points while shooting 42.9% from beyond the arc. Antetokounmpo is shooting 51.1% and averaging 28.2 points over the past 10 games for Milwaukee.
Josh Giddey is averaging 9.4 points, 6.9 rebounds and 5.9 assists for the Thunder. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 20.6 points over the last 10 games for Oklahoma City.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bucks: 4-6, averaging 104.9 points, 45.7 rebounds, 21.9 assists, 7.2 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 43.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 106.5 points per game.
Thunder: 6-4, averaging 100.5 points, 49.5 rebounds, 19.6 assists, 7.5 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 41.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 103.0 points.
INJURIES: Bucks: Donte DiVincenzo: out (foot), Brook Lopez: out (back).
Thunder: None listed.
TOP PHOTO: FILE – Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) passes the ball to forward Jordan Nwora (13) as Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo, left, and forward Jimmy Butler (22) defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.