UPDATE: Jaren Jackson Jr.'s Injury Status For Bucks-Grizzlies Game
UPDATE: Jaren Jackson Jr. has been ruled out (h/t Jonah Dylan of Commercial Appeal).
On Thursday evening, the Memphis Grizzlies will host the Milwaukee Bucks in Tennessee.
For the game, the Grizzlies will likely be without one of their best players, as Jaren Jackson Jr. is on the injury report.
Via Underdog NBA: "Jaren Jackson Jr. (quad) doubtful Thursday."
Jackson Jr. has played in 51 games and is averaging 22.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.5 blocks per contest while shooting 44.9% from the field and 32.5% from the three-point range.
The Grizzlies are the 13th seed in the Western Conference with a 19-36 record in 55 games.
They are 1-9 over their last ten games but are coming off a 121-113 victory over Alperen Sengun and the Houston Rockets.
In 28 minutes of playing time, Jackson Jr. had 18 points, two rebounds, three assists and one block while shooting 7/12 from the field and 3/6 from the three-point range.
Following the Bucks, the Grizzlies will host James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers on February 23 in Tennessee.
At home, they are 6-20 in 26 games.
As for the Bucks, they are the third seed in the Eastern Conference with a 35-20 record in 55 games.
They are 4-6 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Miami Heat by a score of 123-97.
Following the Grizzlies, the Bucks will visit Rudy Gobert and the Minnesota Timberwolves on February 23.
On the road, they are 12-13 in the 25 games they have played away from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.