This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/nets/onsi as Three Things to Watch for in Nets vs. Bucks. Tonight, the Brooklyn Nets will face off against the Milwaukee Bucks, hoping to pick up just their fourth win of the season.

Nets rookie Egor Demin will miss Sunday's matchup with the Bucks following his best performance of the season.

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 29 points and topped the 21,000-point mark for his career as the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 116-99 victory over the short-handed Brooklyn Nets.

For Brooklyn, Michael Porter Jr. sat out last night with back tightness. Haywood Highsmith is still recovering from offseason knee surgery and won’t play. Neither will Cam Thomas, whose hamstring strain earlier this month ruled him out 3–4 weeks. Rookie Ben Saraf was questionable with an ankle sprain yesterday but didn’t play.

Bucks big man Myles Turner threw it down hard in the second quarter of their game againt the Nets Saturday night.

The Nets haven’t been good this year, but at least their losses aren’t top headlines. For now. The Bucks enter Saturday having lost seven straight games, tying their worst losing streak in franchise history. A loss to the lowly Nets would make it their longest.

The Milwaukee Bucks are on a seven-game losing streak and desperately need a win against the Brooklyn Nets. All eyes are on Giannis Antetokounmpo, who

The Nets took on the Bucks, and despite a 116-99 loss, Wolf was the star of the show. Brooklyn's No. 27 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft posted a career-high 22 points, four rebounds, four assists a block while shooting 8-for-16 from the field and 5-for-9 from three.

Milwaukee jumped out early and built control of the game from the second quarter onward. Antetokounmpo set the tone by scoring 12 points during that dominant quarter, helping the Bucks open a 39-24 second-quarter advantage that stretched to a 71-53 halftime lead. Milwaukee cruised to a 116-99 victory to snap its slide.