Raptors visit slumping Bucks in NBA Cup group play
The gist
The 4-4 Toronto Raptors face the 1-7 Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA Cup group game at Fiserv Forum.
Milwaukee has lost four straight, while Toronto plays without injured forward Kawhi Leonard.
How it unfolded
- Oct 24, 2025The teams' previous meeting was at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, with the Raptors as 1.5-point favorites and an over/under of 234.5.
- Oct 26, 2026The Bucks beat Indiana 110-102.
- Oct 28, 2026The Raptors beat Orlando 129-99; the Bucks lost 132-100 to Houston.
Key terms
- NBA Cup
- An annual NBA tournament held during the regular season, split into group stage and knockout rounds.
- group play
- A preliminary round or series of matches that determines which players advance to the main tournament.
- pick-and-roll
- A basketball offensive play where a player sets a screen for a teammate with the ball, then moves toward the basket to receive a pass.
Source: Wikipedia