Milwaukee bounced back from an ugly 2-8 start to the season to find its footing in NBA Cup games and went on a run behind Giannis Antetokounmpo. He lifted them to the Cup Finals against Oklahoma City, where Antetokounmpo had a 26-point triple-double, completely controlling the game on both ends of the court.

Andre Snellings breaks down Monday's NBA games and offers his top fantasy streamers, as well as his favorite bets and DFS plays.

As a result of the win, James made history in the process. The NBA announced that it was the 1, 015th regular-season win for the 21-time All-Star, surpassing Robert Parish for the second-most wins ever. Only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has more with 1,074.

The Orlando guard was dinged for “throwing the game ball with force at an opponent in an unsportsmanlike manner,” the NBA said in a release on Monday.

The New York Knicks will play against the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday in the NBA Cup quarterfinals. They finished top of East Group C, winning three of their four group games, and will be confident of advancing to the final four.

Jaylen Brown makes a bold claim on how players today can win the MVP by simply foul-baiting and scoring free throws.

Charles Barkley criticized the modern NBA for prioritizing money over the love of the game, saying greed now drives players, owners and networks.

Here is the full National Basketball Association schedule for Dec. 8 and how to watch all the games. Or see our sortable NBA schedule to filter by team or division. All times Eastern and accurate as of Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, at 4:21 a.m. See scores, results for all the game listed above.