On Wednesday, the Milwaukee Bucks will play home to the Chicago Bulls, marking the beginning of the stretch run that concludes the regular season for both teams.
The latest Injury Report for Milwaukee Bucks vs. Chicago Bulls
THE BUCKS REPORT
The Milwaukee Bucks hope to secure the number one seed in the Eastern Conference in the remaining games of the season.
As we enter the final stretch, they have a lead over the Boston Celtics for first place and are in striking distance of securing postseason home court advantage.
At 117 points per game, the Bucks rank seventh in the NBA. They are 13th from beyond the arc and 18th in field goal percentage.
When it comes to getting boards, the Bucks are the best team in the league. They are ranked 14th in the league in points allowed per game defense, allowing 113.9 per contest.
With averages of 31.1 points, 11.8 rebounds, and 5.6 assists per game, Giannis Antetokounmpo is once again a candidate for MVP.
Brook Lopez scores 15.7 points per game and blocks 2.5 shots per game and pulls down 6.8 rebounds per game, while Jrue Holiday adds 19.1 points and 7.2 assists.
Let’s switch over to the Bucks’ injury list for tonight’s game versus the Bulls.
| PLAYER | INJURY |
STATUS
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| Pat Connaughton | Ankle |
Game Time Decision
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| Khris Middleton | Knee |
Game Time Decision
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| Jevon Carter | Knee |
Game Time Decision
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| Grayson Allen | Ankle |
Expected to be out until at least Apr 15
|
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THE BULLS REPORT
The Bulls’ strong showing in the final weeks of the season has all but secured them a position in the play-in round.
How they fare in the last week of the regular season will determine whether or not they make it past the first round of the playoffs.
At 113.6 points per game, the Bulls are 17th in the NBA. They shoot an impressive percentage from the field (3rd) and from beyond the arc (11) as well.
With an average of 112.2 points allowed each game, they are seventh in points allowed.
On the glass, they rank 20th worst. DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine each average 24 point per game for the Raptors. Even more impressive is Nikola Vucevic’s 17.7 ppg and 11.1 rpg stat line.
Let’s look down the page to see how many players have been hurt and will miss tonight’s game.
| PLAYER | INJURY |
STATUS
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| Lonzo Ball | Knee |
Out for the season
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| Justin Lewis | Knee |
Out for the season
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