The Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks entered the 2020 postseason with the No. 1 seed in their respective conferences.
The potential NBA Finals matchup never eventuated, with the teams each taking a game in the regular season series. LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo met again in a mouth watering matchup in Milwaukee.
In addition, Zion Williamson and Rudy Gobert battled once again, while the New York Knicks looked to try and slow down Steph Curry.
If you missed any of the action have no fear, catch up with live scores, updates, highlights and fantasy lines of the night right here!
Los Angeles Lakers 113, Milwaukee Bucks 106
LeBron James was red-hot from the outside, finishing with 34 points, six rebounds and eight assists in a big win for the Lakers.
James combined with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to shoot 13-for-20 from the outside, proving too much for the Bucks to handle.
LeBron (34 PTS) extends the lead late with his 6th three of the night on TNT! pic.twitter.com/Uylqt6dXbt
— NBA (@NBA) January 22, 2021
Giannis with the big block on LeBron!
LeBron, meet the DPOY!!#FearTheDeer pic.twitter.com/xy5sVssOoE
— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) January 22, 2021
New Orleans Pelicans 118, Utah Jazz 129
Donovan Mitchell backed up his 28 points from two nights ago to finish with 36 points, seven rebounds and five assists as Utah completed the two-game sweep of the mini-series with Utah.
Zion Williamson had 27 for the Pelicans, while Brandon Ingram added 23.
Fastest. In history. #TakeNote pic.twitter.com/hIuicksxEC
— utahjazz (@utahjazz) January 22, 2021
New York Knicks 119, Golden State Warriors 104
28 points from R.J Barrett helped the New York Knicks to a big road win in San Francisco.
Draymond Green was ejected from the game in the first half for picking up two technicals and 30 points from Steph Curry wasn't enough to pick up the slack.
RJ not messing around out there pic.twitter.com/Y6Kfl0hRL4
— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) January 22, 2021
Fantasy lines of the night
LeBron James - 34 points, six rebounds, eight assists, 6-for-10 3P
Donovan Mitchell - 36 points, seven rebounds, five assists
RJ Barrett - 28 points, five assists, 10-for-17 FG
Julius Randle - 16 points, 17 rebounds, nine assists
Steph Curry - 30 points, four assists, two steals
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