Cleveland Cavaliers @ Milwaukee Bucks: Jan 15, 2027

Updated
Regular Season
Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers
2-1 · Away
8:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Friday, January 15, 2027
Milwaukee BucksBucks
1-3 · Home

Cavaliers vs Bucks tips off at 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT) on Friday, January 15, 2027 at Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee. TV: Rock Entertainment Sports Network (Cavaliers), My24 / Bucks+ (Bucks).

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

Date & time
Friday, January 15, 20278:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Cavaliers Rock Entertainment Sports Network · Bucks My24 / Bucks+
Stream
NBA League PassCavaliers: DAZN · Bucks: Bucks+
Arena
Fiserv ForumMilwaukee

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
NaeQwan TomlinCavaliersFOutBackOct 20, 2026

Status as of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 28. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Cavaliers

Bucks

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Cavaliers vs Bucks Preview

The Cavaliers are 2-1 this season, while the Bucks are 1-3 this season.

The Cavaliers won last season's series 3-1. The Cavaliers rank 11th in steals, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Donovan Mitchell (26.7 points per game) and Tyler Herro (23.5 points per game).

Cavaliers vs Bucks Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesCavaliers 3-1

Previous meetings

Cavaliers vs Bucks Season Stats 2026-27

Cavaliers 3 GPBucks 4 GP
119.3#9
Points per game
116.8#11
120.0#19
Opponent points
122.3#25
46.6%#9
Field goal %
46.2%#14
36.6%#11
Three-point %
35.2%#13
74.4%#17
Free throw %
70.4%#28
46.0#11
Rebounds
52.0#2
26.3#13
Assists
26.3#13
9.7#11
Steals
5.3#30
8.3#2
Blocks
4.3#19
18.0#28
Turnovers
17.0#22

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Eastern Conference

#TeamW-LGB
4Hornets3-1–
5Raptors2-10.5
6Cavaliers2-10.5
7Hawks2-21.0
8Pacers2-21.0
10Magic1-21.5
11Knicks1-32.0
12Bucks1-32.0
13Bulls1-32.0
14Nets0-43.0

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Cavaliers vs Bucks FAQs

What time does Cavaliers vs Bucks start?

The Cleveland Cavaliers play the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, January 15, 2027 at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. Tip-off is 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT).

What channel is Cavaliers vs Bucks on?

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

What are the Cavaliers and Bucks records?

Going into this game the Cavaliers were 2-1 and the Bucks were 1-3 this season.

Who is injured for Cavaliers vs Bucks?

As of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 28: Nate Ament (Bucks, day-to-day, ankle); NaeQwan Tomlin (Cavaliers, out, back).

How did Cavaliers vs Bucks go last season?

The Cavaliers won the regular-season series 3-1 in 2025-26.

Who won the last Cavaliers vs Bucks game?

The Cavaliers beat the Bucks 123-116 on Mar 17, 2026 on the road.

Where is Cavaliers vs Bucks being played?

At Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, the home arena of the Milwaukee Bucks.

Is Cavaliers vs Bucks on NBA League Pass?

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