Fans will be denied seeing the matchup of Giannis vs. Nikola Jokic, but the Milwaukee Bucks have a chance to capture a winning road trip in Denver.

Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo alley-oop sent the Hornets home in a one-point win. Antetokounmpo found Kevin Porter Jr. for the slam, which put the Bucks ahead for good. After the win Porter Jr. revealed the play was Giannis' idea, he said, per The Athletic's Eric Nehm.

Milwaukee improved to 14-19 after Monday’s win, which marked a special milestone for Rivers. Now in his 27th season as an NBA head coach and his third with the Bucks, Rivers climbed the all-time leaderboards for most career wins in league history.

Giannis Antetokounmpo dunked on a lob from Kevin Porter Jr. with 4.7 seconds remaining to give the Milwaukee Bucks a 122-121 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.

Doc Rivers makes NBA history as the Bucks coach passes George Karl for sixth on the all-time coaching wins list after win vs. Hornets.

It was a unique loss for the Lakers because it was their first one this season by a single-digit margin. Previously, the lowest margin they had in a loss this season was 13 points against the San Antonio Spurs on Dec.