The Pistons have the best record in the Eastern Conference and enter this matchup amid an 11-game winning streak. That brings their record to 13-2, but they have some demons to slay in this matchup with Milwaukee. The Bucks have won 25 of their last 26 games over the Pistons, dating back to 2018.

Group play in the 2025-’26 NBA Cup continues Friday night with a matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers at Rocket Arena.

The NBA media landscape has experienced some significant changes ahead of the 2025-26 season. ABC and ESPN remain key networks on the NBA's TV schedule, but TNT is out after Turner Sports failed to reach an agreement on a new deal with the league.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder will face Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz on the road at 9 p.m. Friday.

Follow along with live updates from Monday's NBA action, featuring Bucks-Cavaliers on Peacock and the return of Paul George.

The Knicks improved to 1-1 on their five-game road trip on Wednesday with a 113-111 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. They finished with just nine turnovers and recorded a season-high 10 blocked shots to pick up their first road win of the season (1-4).