Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs will be playing against Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks tonight. As most of the basketball community should be aware, Wemby is this year’s hyped-up draft prospect and was selected with the first pick of the 2023 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs.
Although Victor was initially hailed as a transcendental talent that could revolutionize the Spurs once again, his impact has not been felt much in his rookie season. At the moment, the Spurs hold a record of 5 wins and 28 losses, giving them the last position in the Western Conference. This is quite sad considering that the team hoped for a fresh start after getting Wemby.
On the other hand, the Giannis Bucks were already contenders heading into this season and have made significant upgrades to their roster such as the addition of Damian Lillard. The new-look Milwaukee Bucks currently hold a record of 24 wins and 10 losses.
As the Spurs and Bucks get ready to face off, fans will certainly be interested in knowing more about the injury reports and expected starting lineups. Additionally, a prediction will also be made.
Giannis Antetokounmpo looks healthy for the Milwaukee Bucks vs San Antonio Spurs game tonight
Bucks fans will be glad to hear that their franchise cornerstone looks healthy for this game against the Spurs and is expected to be on the court tonight. Since he is the clear-cut best player, there will certainly be a lot of eyes on the Greek Freak. However, a fair share of fans will also be interested in Victor Wembanyama
In the 29 games he has played so far this season, Wemby has averaged 18.9 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 2.9 assists. Moreover, he has been averaging 3.1 blocks per game, which speaks to his impact on the defensive end of the floor.
Milwaukee Bucks injury report
- Khris Middleton (probable)
- AJ Green (questionable)
- Jae Crowder (out)
Milwaukee Bucks expected starting lineup
- Damian Lillard
- Malik Beasley
- Khris Middleton
- Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Brook Lopez
San Antonio Spurs injury report
- Zach Collins (out)
- Charles Bassey (out)
- Malaki Branham (questionable)
San Antonio Spurs expected starting lineup
- Devin Vassell
- Keldon Johnson
- Jermy Sochan
- Julian Champagnie
- Victor Wembanyama
Although there are a few names for both teams on the injury report tonight, the main starters appear healthy. Now, fans can find out more about the predictions for this game.
The Bucks are favored over the Spurs tonight
In all honesty, this is quite an easy prediction to make. The Bucks are the clear-cut better team when compared to the Spurs this season. Milwaukee has more talent and is more experienced by far. Moreover, the team is coming off a loss to the Indiana Pacers and will certainly be looking to regain momentum with a win over the Spurs.