Bobby Portis and the Milwaukee Bucks are leading the Atlanta Hawks on NBC and Peacock.

What we know about Monday’s games:

We have a quadruple-header tipping off with Bucks-Hawks (1 ET) on Peacock.
The 2026 NBA All-Star Game starters will be revealed on NBC and Peacock at 2 ET ahead of the Thunder-Cavs game.
Jalen Williams, Lauri Markkanen and Kawhi Leonard are out. Jalen Brunson, Joel Embiid, Paul George, Devin Booker, Jalen Green and Draymond Green are questionable. Payton Pritchard is available.

JANUARY 19, 2026 // 2:02 ET

Graceful, Giannis

Prototypical Antetokounmpo. 45-33 Bucks with 2:42 to go in the second quarter.

Stride at a relaxed rate.
Attack with splitting steps.
Finish with finesse.

Giannis and the Bucks are ahead on NBC & Peacock… Tap to watch: https://t.co/FmLe3APjd5 pic.twitter.com/TcjFayChqA

— NBA (@NBA) January 19, 2026

The Hawks are hanging around despite being 0-20 from three-point range so far.

JANUARY 19, 2026 // 1:50 ET

Bucks open up lead with 20-2 run

36-21 Milwaukee, as AJ Green (9 pts, 3 3PM), knocks down another three-pointer.

JANUARY 19, 2026 // 1:42 ET

Bucks up as second quarter begins

23-21 Bucks with 10:55 to go in the second quarter.

Milwaukee’s held Atlanta to 30 percent shooting so far, including 0-of-13 shooting from three-point range. But the Hawks have a plus-3 turnover advantage and a 19-14 lead on the boards, helping them stay in it.

Ryan Rollins leads all scorers with 7 points.

JANUARY 19, 2026 // 1:25 ET

Bucks and Hawks dueling early

16-15 Milwaukee with 4:00 to go in the first quarter.

Nice alternate uniform matchup — the Bucks’ “Cream City” look versus the Hawks’ “Peachtree” joints.

Lock in on Peacock and settle in for some holiday basketball.

JANUARY 19, 2026 // 1:00 ET

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Learn more about Dr. King’s legacy

JANUARY 19, 2026 // 12:45 ET

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

We have a day’s worth of NBA action for you, highlighted by a quadruple-header on NBC and Peacock. Spend a joyous holiday and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the National Basketball Association.

“He fought for justice, he fought for equality,” said Aaron Wiggins. “There’s a sense of that that’s human nature. Everyone wants something equal.”

“No one was born to hate another another,” said Bismack Biyombo. “We were born to love.”

“His life and legacy still represents today,” said Jaylen Brown. “It means everything.”

Here’s the complete slate:

Milwaukee Bucks at Atlanta Hawks, 1 ET (Peacock)
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, 2:30 ET (NBC, Peacock)
LA Clippers vs. Washington Wizards, 3 ET
Dallas Mavericks vs. New York Knicks, 5 ET (NBC, Peacock)
Utah Jazz vs. San Antonio Spurs, 5 ET
Indiana Pacers vs. Philadelphia 76ers, 7 ET
Phoenix Suns vs. Brooklyn Nets, 7:30 ET
Boston Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons, 8 ET (NBC, Peacock)
Miami Heat vs. Golden State Warriors, 10 ET