Los Angeles made a big splash in the trade market on Wednesday night, trading away Russell Westbrook, two bench players and its 2027 first-round pick for D’Angelo Russell, Malik Beasley and Jarred Vanderbilt in a three-team trade. James is averaging 30.2 points, 8.5 rebounds and seven assists per game this season.

Despite the history-making effort, the Lakers came up short in a 133-130 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder as 6.5-point favorites. LeBron James scored 38 points on Tuesday night to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. The Bucks have won those eight games by an average of 12.5 points and have scored at least 123 points in five of the last six. Milwaukee improved to 8-0 SU and 5-3 ATS over its last eight games with the win and cover. Brook Lopez finished with 27 points and nine rebounds while Jrue Holiday added 20 points and eight assists. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points and collected 13 rebounds in only 23 minutes of action. The Bucks continued their recent stretch of dominant play with a 127-108 road win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night as 4.5-point road favorites. The Bucks enter this matchup with a 5-1 SU and 4-2 ATS record in their last six games as guests of the Lakers. The UNDER is 6-2 in the last eight games between the Bucks and Lakers, and the final score has gone UNDER the posted total in seven of Milwaukee’s last nine road games. The Lakers will be looking for an upset win when they host the Bucks on Thursday night. The Los Angeles Lakers (25-30 SU, 25-28-2 ATS) are 4-2 ATS in their last six games against the Milwaukee Bucks (37-17, 29-22-3), even though the Bucks are 9-3 SU in the last 12 meetings. Video Poker Guide: Play the Best Online Video Poker Games.

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