The back-and-forth affair between a pair of one-loss teams went down to the wire at Fiserv Forum, with the home Milwaukee Bucks eking out a close victory over the Golden State Warriors.

After falling behind by as much as six in the third, a quirky lineup of Gui Santos, Al Horford, Buddy Hield, Brandin Podziemski and Moses Moody helped cut the deficit to just one before Jimmy Butler’s two free throws gave the Warriors a brief lead.

Off-ball movement has long been at the heart of the Golden State Warriors’ offensive game plan, and nobody embodies that more than Stephen Curry. His teammates have picked up on it too, and it has made the team even more effective.

Steph Curry appears ready for the 2025-26 regular season to get started.

On Tuesday as they began their season, Luka Dončić greeted the crowd from midcourt pregame. He was easily the Lakers’ best and most important player — 43 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists in nearly 41 minutes to start a year in which plenty of people believe he can win his first Most Valuable Player.

Video highlights of Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic who dropped 49 points in the win against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Five games into the 2025-26 season, Kuminga has been everything the Warriors wanted him to be. In a 131-118 win against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, he put up 25 points on 9-for-14 shooting, 10 rebounds,

Four Golden State players score 20-plus points to power the Warriors to a home win against the Memphis Grizzlies.