Recently, the Lakers have acquired a highly skilled megastar valued at $89.5 million.

A season-high 44 points by D’Angelo Russell helped the Los Angeles Lakers defeat the Milwaukee Bucks 123-122.

With 5.9 seconds left, Russell hit the game-winning basket for the Lakers, who were without the injured LeBron James.

Along with dishing out nine assists, the 28-year-old also tied a career-high with nine three-pointers made.

Despite recording his eighth triple-double of the year, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks suffered their second consecutive defeat.

On Friday, the Greek forward recorded a final line of 34 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists.

In other news, center Rudy Gobert said that the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 113-104 overtime loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers was the result of a “immature reaction” that “cost my team the game”.

With the Timberwolves up and with 27 seconds remaining in the game, the Frenchman was dismissed for his sixth foul.

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 123-122 thanks in large part to D’Angelo Russell’s season-high 44 points.

LeBron James was out due to injury, but Russell delivered the game-winning basket for the Lakers with 5.9 seconds left.

In addition, the 28-year-old equaled a career-high nine three-pointers and dishing out nine assists.

The Bucks suffered their second consecutive defeat despite Giannis Antetokounmpo’s ninth triple-double of the year.

The Greek forward ended Friday’s play with 34 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists.

Conversely, center Rudy Gobert acknowledged that the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 113-104 overtime loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers was the result of a “immature reaction” that “cost my team the game”.

The Timberwolves were ahead and only 27 points away when the Frenchman was dismissed for his sixth foul of the contest.

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 123-122 thanks in large part to D’Angelo Russell’s season-high 44 points.

LeBron James was out due to injury, but Russell delivered the game-winning basket for the Lakers with 5.9 seconds left.

In addition, the 28-year-old equaled a career-high nine three-pointers and dishing out nine assists.

The Bucks suffered their second consecutive defeat despite Giannis Antetokounmpo’s ninth triple-double of the year.

The Greek forward ended Friday’s play with 34 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists.

Conversely, center Rudy Gobert acknowledged that the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 113-104 overtime loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers was the result of a “immature reaction” that “cost my team the game”.

The Timberwolves were ahead and only 27 points away when the Frenchman was dismissed for his sixth foul of the contest.