Milwaukee Bucks @ Denver Nuggets: Jan 23, 2027

Updated
Regular Season
Milwaukee BucksBucks
1-4 · Away
9:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Saturday, January 23, 2027
Denver NuggetsNuggets
2-2 · Home

Bucks vs Nuggets tips off at 9:00 PM ET (6:00 PM PT) on Saturday, January 23, 2027 at Ball Arena, Denver. TV: My24 / Bucks+ (Bucks), Altitude Sports (Nuggets).

How to Watch Bucks vs Nuggets: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Saturday, January 23, 20279:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Bucks My24 / Bucks+ · Nuggets Altitude Sports
Stream
NBA League PassBucks: Bucks+ · Nuggets: Altitude+
Arena
Ball ArenaDenver

League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Nate AmentBucksFDay-To-DayAnkleOct 20, 2026
Alpha DialloNuggetsFOutPersonalOct 23, 2026
Cameron JohnsonNuggetsFDay-To-DayAnkleOct 22, 2026
Julian StrawtherNuggetsGOutKneeOct 16, 2026
Spencer JonesNuggetsFOutHamstringOct 21, 2026

Status as of 7:00 PM ET, Oct 28. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Bucks

Nuggets

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Bucks vs Nuggets Preview

The Bucks are 1-4 this season and went 1-4 in their last 5 games, while the Nuggets are 2-2 this season.

The Nuggets won last season's series 2-0. The Nuggets rank 7th in steals, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Tyler Herro (23.4 points per game) and Jamal Murray (22.5 points per game).

Bucks vs Nuggets Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesNuggets 2-0

Bucks last 5

Nuggets last 5 · 2026-27 incl. playoffs

Previous meetings

Bucks vs Nuggets Season Stats 2026-27

Bucks 5 GPNuggets 4 GP
113.4#18
Points per game
110.8#21
124.2#28
Opponent points
114.0#16
45.0%#21
Field goal %
45.9%#14
34.0%#16
Three-point %
33.1%#18
71.6%#28
Free throw %
79.6%#9
49.6#2
Rebounds
44.5#15
24.6#22
Assists
26.0#15
5.8#29
Steals
10.0#7
4.0#23
Blocks
4.8#16
16.8#22
Turnovers
15.3#14

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Eastern Conference

#TeamW-LGB
11Magic1-32.5
12Heat1-43.0
13Bucks1-43.0
14Bulls1-43.0
15Nets0-43.5

Western Conference

#TeamW-LGB
7Spurs3-22.0
8Mavericks3-22.0
9Nuggets2-22.5
10Warriors2-33.0
11Suns1-23.0

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This Bucks vs Nuggets page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Bucks visit the Jazz Jan 26; Nuggets host the Kings Jan 25.

Bucks vs Nuggets FAQs

What time does Bucks vs Nuggets start?

The Milwaukee Bucks play the Denver Nuggets on Saturday, January 23, 2027 at Ball Arena in Denver. Tip-off is 9:00 PM ET (6:00 PM PT).

What channel is Bucks vs Nuggets on?

Local TV: My24 / Bucks+ (Bucks), Altitude Sports (Nuggets). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.

What are the Bucks and Nuggets records?

Going into this game the Bucks were 1-4 and the Nuggets were 2-2 this season.

Who is injured for Bucks vs Nuggets?

As of 7:00 PM ET, Oct 28: Nate Ament (Bucks, day-to-day, ankle); Alpha Diallo (Nuggets, out, personal); Cameron Johnson (Nuggets, day-to-day, ankle); Julian Strawther (Nuggets, out, knee); Spencer Jones (Nuggets, out, hamstring).

How did Bucks vs Nuggets go last season?

The Nuggets won the regular-season series 2-0 in 2025-26.

Who won the last Bucks vs Nuggets game?

The Nuggets beat the Bucks 102-100 on Jan 23, 2026 on the road.

Where is Bucks vs Nuggets being played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the home arena of the Denver Nuggets.

Is Bucks vs Nuggets on NBA League Pass?

Yes, outside the Bucks and Nuggets markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (Altitude+ for Nuggets fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.