The Bucks allowed Doncic to go off for 45 points, which was the most he scored in a Lakers uniform. But with 23 points chipped in from veteran big Brook Lopez along with four blocks, the Bucks were able to get a much-needed win. After the game, Lillard took some time during his media session to heap big-time praise on the Slovenian superstar.

Luka Dončić's status for Friday's matchup against the Denver Nuggets is up in the air as the Los Angeles Lakers star looks to get to 100 percent before the playoffs. Per ESPN's Dave McMenamin, Dončić said he was unsure if he would be ready to go for Friday's matchup after taking on the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.

T he Los Angeles Lakers have lost three games in a row after winning eight consecutive contests, and the biggest culprit for them has been their lack of good health. Their entire