"There were a few make-miss (shots), but most of the time they were – that's what we planned for," said Rivers.

In the end, the trio of Portis, Kuzma and Porter carried the Bucks to a much-needed win. With rumors about an injured Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future continuing to swirl, his teammates earned a victory as the superstar forward enjoyed his team’s fight and competitiveness from the bench.

Taurean Prince has not appeared in a game for the Milwaukee Bucks this season since November 4 against Toronto. He popped up on the injury report with a seemingly insignificant neck injury that turned out to be a herniated disc.

Without Giannis Antetokounmpo in the lineup, the Milwaukee Bucks were able to upset the Boston Celtics as a double-digit underdog on many sportsbooks. Led by Ky

With both defenses playing well and neither offense putting up a ton of points, my Pacers vs. 76ers predictions expect a low-scoring matchup. Here are my best free NBA picks for this Eastern Conference matchup on Friday,