As the Phoenix Suns attempt to recover from a recent 148-109 defeat against Houston, they face the Milwaukee Bucks, who also seek redemption after a 145-124 loss to Atlanta last Sunday. The game at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee will tip off at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Bucks are favorites, with a spread of -5.5 according to recent betting lines.

Key Matchup Factors

• Phoenix: The Suns, currently at 35-40, are struggling with losses in their last three games and have a dismal road record of 12-25.
• Milwaukee: The Bucks hold a 40-34 record but have dropped four consecutive games, with home court still proving advantageous at 23-14 this season.

Players to Watch

• Kevin Durant will miss this game due to an ankle injury, presenting challenges for the Suns’ offence.
• For the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo has been a standout performer, averaging over 30 points per game in recent outings.
• Both teams will look to their rising stars to fill gaps and push for the win in this important matchup.