Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:00 AM
MIL
Milwaukee
VS
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NOP
New Orleans
Bucks Visit Pelicans: Antetokounmpo Out, but Lillard in Action
The 14th-ranked New Orleans Pelicans host the 12th-ranked Milwaukee Bucks. Giannis Antetokounmpo is out for the Bucks with a calf injury. Zion Williamson leads the Pelicans, while Damian Lillard is set to lead the Bucks' offense. Both teams have had mixed recent form, making this an intriguing matchup.
Best for: Fans who enjoy watching stars like Williamson and Lillard in action.
Score Breakdown
Stakes16/30
Star Power13/15
Performances/20
Clutch Factor/35
Standout Players
Zion Williamson(New Orleans Pelicans)-
Damian Lillard(Milwaukee Bucks)-
Trey Murphy III(New Orleans Pelicans)-
Key Factors
- •Giannis Antetokounmpo is out with a calf injury, impacting the Bucks' potential.
- •Zion Williamson looks to continue his recent form for the Pelicans.
- •Damian Lillard will play a pivotal role for the Bucks in Antetokounmpo's absence.
- •Both teams aim to improve their standings for the playoffs.
