The Milwaukee Bucks face the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday in the first of two straight home games against the East Conference’s top seed. The Bucks will host the 76ers again on Saturday. Milwaukee currently sits at third place in the conference, three and a half games behind the 76ers and three and a half games ahead of a New York Knicks team that is sneaking up the conference standings. The 76ers will be traveling fresh off of a three point loss to the Phoenix Suns, and a half game ahead of Brooklyn for the East’s top spot.
Tip-off for Thursday’s matchup with the 76ers is scheduled for 6:00 PM and Saturday’s is slotted for 2:30 PM. .