UPDATE: Giannis Antetokounmpo's Injury Status For Wizards-Bucks Game

Giannis Antetokounmpo is on the injury report for Saturday's game.

Nov 22, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts in the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images / Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

UPDATE: Giannis Antetokounmpo is available (h/t Eric Nehm of The Athletic).

Bucks coach Doc Rivers tells reporters that Giannis Antetokounmpo is “good” for tonight vs. the Wizards.

Same with MarJon Beauchamp. https://t.co/HeP9HwOYPt

— Eric Nehm (@eric_nehm) November 30, 2024

On Saturday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks will host the Washington Wizards in Wisconsin.

For the game, Giannis Antetokounmpo is on the injury report, but he is listed as probable, so he should be available.

Antetokounmpo is averaging 32.4 points, 11.9 rebounds, 6.4 assists and 1.4 blocks per contest while shooting 60.8% from the field and 21.4% from the three-point range in his first 16 games.

Via Eric Nehm of The Athletic on Friday: "Bucks injury report vs. Wizards on 11/30:

Probable:
Giannis Antetokounmpo (right patella tendinopathy)
MarJon Beauchamp (left hamstring tendinopathy)

Out:
Khris Middleton (bilateral ankle surgery)
Liam Robbins (2-Way)
AJ Johnson, Chris Livingston, Tyler Smith (G-League)"

Bucks injury report vs. Wizards on 11/30:

Probable:
Giannis Antetokounmpo (right patella tendinopathy)
MarJon Beauchamp (left hamstring tendinopathy)

Out:
Khris Middleton (bilateral ankle surgery)
Liam Robbins (2-Way)
AJ Johnson, Chris Livingston, Tyler Smith (G-League)

— Eric Nehm (@eric_nehm) November 29, 2024

The Bucks had a tough start to the season.

That said, they are now one of the hottest teams in the NBA.

Currently, the Bucks are 9-9 in their first 18 games, which has them as the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference.

They are in the middle of a five-game winning streak.

Hosting the Wizards tonight. pic.twitter.com/sAnl4MQ0X8

— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) November 30, 2024

Most recently, the Bucks beat the Miami Heat (in Florida) by a score of 106-103.

Following the Wizards, they will play their next game on Tuesday evening when they visit the Pistons in Detroit.

This photo from shootaround. 😈 pic.twitter.com/8hUeUlLnT8

— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) November 30, 2024

As for the Wizards, they are the 15th seed in the Eastern Conference with a 2-15 record in 17 games.

They are in the middle of a 13-game losing streak.

Following the Bucks, the Wizards will play their next game on Tuesday evening when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers.