Despite the loss, Giannis Antetokounmpo showed his support for Lakers rookie Adou Thiero, who scored his first points in the NBA.

Recently, the Milwaukee Bucks fell back down to Earth with a narrow home loss at the hands of the Sacramento Kings. It was another big game from Giannis Antetokounmpo following his return from injury after missing the team's recent game against the Golden State Warriors, but ultimately, Milwaukee ended up suffering its second loss of the season.

Antetokounmpo's 18 assists were the second most in a game across his 13-year career. He fell short of his career high of 20 assists, which he set back in April. Antetokounmpo hadn't logged double-digit assists in a game this season. On the year, Antetokounmpo is averaging 32.6 points, 11.5 rebounds, 7.3 assists, 1.3 blocks and 1.0 steals per game.

The Bucks' injury report suggests Giannis Antetokounmpo is probable with his knee. The team hope to see their key presence back on the court.

The Dallas Mavericks parted ways with GM Nico Harrison on Tuesday. This was a long time coming; it should likely have happened when he suggested trading Luka Doncic. However, just nine months and immense fan outrage later,