Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 23 points in his return after missing six games with a strained calf and the Milwaukee Bucks rallied for a 116-110 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night.

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis has been suspended for 25 games for taking a banned substance, the NBA announced on Thursday. Portis tested positive for a painkiller called Tramadol, and will begin his suspension on Thursday when the Bucks host the Los Angeles Clippers.

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Portis cannot play again until April 8 — the 79th game of Milwaukee's 82-game schedule — at the earliest. His suspension starts with the Bucks' game Thursday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Portis took the painkiller “unintentionally,

The Clippers' long-term success largely depends on the health of Kawhi Leonard. While they've figured out how to win without him, it's still not a long-term solution. Unfortunately, it looks like Leonard has a brand new injury that fans have to be worried about.

It took 10 years for the Intuit Dome to transform from an idea to a reality and it’s now the league’s model facility.

The LA Clippers made one of the most substantial signings of the buyout market cycle this NBA season, taking a chance on former first-overall pick Ben Simmons. The 6-foot-10 point guard has been counted out by many through an injury-ridden career,

The Los Angeles Clippers will be taking on the Indiana Pacers, but they may be without two of their key players in the matchup. Kawhi Leonard and Normal Powell are both listed on the injury report for the Clippers,

The Clippers are in danger of falling into the Western Conference play-in tournament amid a 3-5 stretch. Tyronn Lue's squad ranks 16th in offense and 19th in defense during that span. Los Angeles allowed the Indiana Pacers to score 129 points on 46-of-84 (54.8 percent) with 31 assists and 12 turnovers during a blowout loss on Sunday.

James Harden will lead the Los Angeles Clippers (31-25) into a road game against the Detroit Pistons (31-26) at Little Caesars Arena on Monday, with the opening tip at 7:00 PM ET.In their last