SUMMARY
- The Milwaukee Bucks play against the Orlando Magic tonight.
- Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to miss this game.
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks will be taking on Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic tonight. Although the acquisition of Damian Lillard and the hiring of Doc Rivers has not gone as well as the Bucks expected, the team has still done well this season and currently occupies the 2nd position in the Eastern Conference with a record of 49 wins and 32 losses.
On the other hand, the Magic are a team that has exceeded expectations this season and sits at 5th in the Eastern Conference. As both of these teams get ready to face off, one might want to know more about the injury reports and expected rosters for this matchup. Additionally, a prediction on which team is expected to win will also be made available.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is listed out for the Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic game tonight
Bucks fans are undoubtedly disappointed to hear that the Greek Freak is not expected to play in this game against the Magic. After all, he is their best player and the face of the franchise in recent times.
Milwaukee Bucks injury report
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (out)
- Damian Lillard (probable)
- AJ Green (out)
- Thanasis Antetokounmpo (probable)
- MarJon Beauchamp (probable)
Milwaukee Bucks expected roster
- Damian Lillard
- Malik Beasley
- Khris Middleton
- Bobby Portis
- Brook Lopez
Orlando Magic injury report
- Wendell Carter Jr. (questionable)
Orlando Magic expected roster
- Jalen Suggs
- Gary Harris
- Jonathan Issac
- Paolo Banchero
- Franz Wagner
As fans can tell from the injury reports, the Magic appear to be in better shape when compared to the Bucks. Finally, let us take a look at the predictions for this game.
Can the Bucks get a much-needed win over the Magic?
There is no denying that the Milwaukee Bucks’ chances of winning are reduced drastically without Giannis Antetokounmpo. Milwaukee is currently tied with the New York Knicks in terms of record and could fall down in positioning if they lose this game. Thankfully for Bucks fans, their team managed to win a recent matchup against the Magic.