Bucks vs. Lakers Injury Report Today: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis Among Players Ruled Out
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers will be without Anthony Davis (foot) when they take on the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night. Davis has been dealing with a foot injury since late December and has missed the Lakers' last four games. He is expected to be out for at least another week.
In addition to Davis, the Lakers will also be without LeBron James (ankle), Lonnie Walker IV (knee), and Austin Reaves (ankle). James has missed the Lakers' last two games with an ankle injury, while Walker and Reaves have both been out for the last several weeks with knee injuries.
Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks will be without Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) when they take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. Antetokounmpo has been dealing with a knee injury since early January and has missed the Bucks' last three games. He is expected to be out for at least another week.
In addition to Antetokounmpo, the Bucks will also be without Khris Middleton (knee) and Pat Connaughton (calf). Middleton has been out for the Bucks' last two games with a knee injury, while Connaughton has missed the last several weeks with a calf injury.
Injury Impact
The injuries to Davis and Antetokounmpo are a major blow to both the Lakers and Bucks. Davis is one of the best players in the NBA, and his absence will be a huge loss for the Lakers. Antetokounmpo is also one of the best players in the NBA, and his absence will be a huge loss for the Bucks.
The Lakers and Bucks are both still in playoff contention, but the injuries to Davis and Antetokounmpo make it much more difficult for both teams to reach the playoffs.