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ClippersMilwaukee Bucks @ Sacramento Kings: Jan 4, 2026
Bucks vs Kings final: the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Sacramento Kings 115-98 on January 4, 2026 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks | 28 | 34 | 23 | 30 | 115 |
| Kings | 26 | 18 | 25 | 29 | 98 |
Top Performers
Bucks
- 37 PTS Giannis Antetokounmpo
- 11 REB Giannis Antetokounmpo
- 10 AST Kevin Porter
Kings
- 21 PTS Russell Westbrook
- 8 REB Maxime Raynaud
- 5 AST Dennis Schröder
Bucks vs Kings Box Score
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Green G | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-6 | 1-1 | +25 |
| Kevin Porter GF | 39 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8-15 | 1-2 | 8-8 | +16 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo F | 31 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13-17 | 0-0 | 11-13 | +17 |
| Myles Turner CF | 31 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5-13 | 3-9 | 2-2 | +29 |
| Ryan Rollins G | 33 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 2-2 | +18 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Kyle Kuzma F | 17 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Gary Trent Jr. GF | 22 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 4-8 | 1-1 | -5 |
| Gary Harris G | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Bobby Portis F | 16 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 1-1 | -12 |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxime Raynaud F | 24 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -22 |
| Keegan Murray F | 26 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6-13 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -16 |
| DeMar DeRozan GF | 28 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 3-7 | -22 |
| Precious Achiuwa F | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Russell Westbrook G | 37 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5-16 | 1-8 | 10-12 | -11 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Dennis Schröder G | 26 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 5-5 | +2 |
| Zach LaVine GF | 35 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 6-6 | -6 |
| Keon Ellis G | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Nique Clifford G | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | +5 |
| Drew Eubanks FC | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +7 |
Bucks vs Kings Recap
The Bucks beat the Kings after a 34-18 second quarter turned a 2-point lead into 18 at the half. Milwaukee moved to 16-20, and Sacramento fell to 8-28.
The Bucks scored 34 in the second quarter and held the Kings to 18. That gave Milwaukee a 62-44 halftime lead. Sacramento won the third quarter 25-23, but Milwaukee still led 85-69 going into the fourth. The Bucks also hit 27 of 30 free throws and grabbed 48 rebounds to the Kings' 38.
Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee with 37 points and 11 rebounds, while Russell Westbrook paced Sacramento with 21 points. Kevin Porter added 10 assists for the Bucks. Milwaukee made 39 of 87 shots, and Sacramento made 34 of 80. The Kings hit 5 of 25 from three-point range, against 10 of 37 for the Bucks.
The number to know: 13 turnovers for Milwaukee against 10 for Sacramento, a count low enough that the Bucks never gave the Kings a run of extra possessions.
Team Stats
| Bucks | Stat | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| 39-87 | Field Goals | 34-80 |
| 44.8% | FG % | 42.5% |
| 10-37 | 3-Pointers | 5-25 |
| 27.0% | 3P % | 20.0% |
| 27-30 | Free Throws | 25-32 |
| 90.0% | FT % | 78.1% |
| 48 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 12 | Off. Rebounds | 6 |
| 23 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 21 | Fouls | 22 |
| 26 | Biggest Lead | 5 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bucks | 50.6% | 11.5% | 27.3% | 0.310 |
 Kings | 45.6% | 9.6% | 14.3% | 0.313 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Bucks vs Kings Game Info
- Date & time
- Sunday, January 4, 20269:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Bucks My24 / Bucks+ · Kings NBC Sports California
- Arena
- Golden 1 CenterSacramento
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Bucks vs Kings Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Bucks last 5
- W vs Hornets 122-121 Jan 2, 2026
- L vs Wizards 113-114 Dec 31, 2025
- W @ Hornets 123-113 Dec 29, 2025
- W @ Bulls 112-103 Dec 27, 2025
- L @ Grizzlies 104-125 Dec 26, 2025
Kings last 5
- L @ Suns 102-129 Jan 2, 2026
- L vs Celtics 106-120 Jan 1, 2026
- L @ Clippers 90-131 Dec 30, 2025
- L @ Lakers 101-125 Dec 28, 2025
- W vs Mavericks 113-107 Dec 27, 2025
Previous meetings
- Nov 1, 2025 Kings @ Bucks 135-133
More NBA Games on Jan 4, 2026
- Final
Detroit Pistons3-1114
Cleveland Cavaliers2-1110Top: Mitchell 30 PTSBox score › - Final
Indiana Pacers2-2127
Orlando Magic1-2135Top: Siakam 34 PTSBox score › - Final
Denver Nuggets1-2115
Brooklyn Nets0-4127Top: Murray 27 PTS, 16 ASTBox score › - Final
New Orleans Pelicans0-3106
Miami Heat0-4125Top: Powell 34 PTSBox score › - Final
Minnesota Timberwolves3-1141
Washington Wizards2-2115Top: Edwards 35 PTSBox score › - Final
Oklahoma City Thunder4-0105
Phoenix Suns1-2108Top: Goodwin 26 PTSBox score › - Final
Memphis Grizzlies4-0114
Los Angeles Lakers3-1120Top: Dončić 36 PTS, 8 ASTBox score ›
That covers Bucks vs Kings: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Bucks host the Rockets Oct 28; Kings visit the Pelicans Oct 29.
Bucks vs Kings FAQs
Who won Bucks vs Kings on Jan 4, 2026?
The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Sacramento Kings 115-98 on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 37 points.
What are the Bucks and Kings records?
After this game the Bucks were 16-20 and the Kings were 8-28 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Bucks vs Kings?
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 37 for the Bucks. Russell Westbrook scored 21 for the Kings.
Who leads the Bucks vs Kings season series?
The Kings lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Bucks vs Kings game?
The Kings beat the Bucks 135-133 on Nov 1, 2025 on the road.
Where was Bucks vs Kings played?
At Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, the home arena of the Sacramento Kings.
What was the score by quarter in Bucks vs Kings?
Bucks-Kings: Q1 28-26, Q2 34-18, Q3 23-25, Q4 30-29.
What is next for the Bucks and Kings?
Bucks host the Rockets on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET; Kings visit the Pelicans on Thursday, October 29 at 8:00 PM ET.