Giannis Antetokounmpo's Current Injury Status For Lakers-Bucks Game

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

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

Bucks coach Doc Rivers tells reporters that Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton will play tonight vs. the Lakers.

Patrick Beverley will be out.

And Rivers is not sure on MarJon Beauchamp’s status yet. https://t.co/tubpz29dHX

— Eric Nehm (@eric_nehm) March 26, 2024

On Tuesday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks will host D'Angelo Russell and the Los Angeles Lakers in Wisconsin.

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

Via Underdog NBA: "Giannis Antetokounmpo (hamstring) listed probable for Tuesday."

Giannis Antetokounmpo (hamstring) listed probable for Tuesday.

— Underdog NBA (@Underdog__NBA) March 25, 2024

Antetokounmpo has been in the middle of another outstanding season with averages of 30.7 points, 11.3 rebounds, 6.4 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.0 blocks per contest.

The Bucks come into the matchup as the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 46-25 record in 71 games.

They are in the middle of a two-game winning streak and have gone 6-4 over their last ten games.

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Most recently, the Bucks defeated the Oklahoma CIty Thunder (at home) by a score of 118-93.

Antetokounmpo finished with 30 points, 19 rebounds, four assists and one block while shooting 13/18 from the field in 34 minutes of playing time.

Following Tuesday's showdown with Los Angeles, the Bucks will play their next game on Thursday evening when they visit Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans in Louisiana.

Tuesday night matchup with the Lakers.

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— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) March 26, 2024

As for the Lakers, they are the ninth seed in the Western Conference with a 39-32 record in 71 games.

They have gone 6-4 over their last ten games and are also in the middle of a three-game winning streak.

Following the Bucks, the Lakers will play their next game on Wednesday evening when they travel to Tennessee for a showdown with the Memphis Grizzlies.