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UPDATE: Damian Lillard's Current Injury Status For Bucks-Grizzlies Game

Damian Lillard is on the injury report for Thursday's game.

UPDATE: Damian Lillard is available (h/t Eric Nehm of The Athletic).    

On Thursday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks will be in Tennessee to face off against the Memphis Grizzlies.   

For the game, Damian Lillard is on the injury report, but the All-Star point guard is listed as probable, so he should be available.   

Via Underdog NBA: "Damian Lillard (ankle) listed probable for Thursday."

Lillard has played in 50 games and is averaging 24.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 6.7 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 42.5% from the field and 34.4% from the three-point range.  

The Bucks 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. 

In 32 minutes of playing time, Lillard had 16 points, two rebounds and five assists while shooting 5/14 from the field and 2/7 from the three-point range. 

Following the Grizzlies, the Bucks will play their next game on February 23 when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. 

As for the Grizzlies, they are the 14th seed in the Western Conference with a 19-36 record in 55 games. 

They are 1-9 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Houston Rockets by a score of 121-113. 

Rookie GG Jackson II led the team with 20 points, nine rebounds and three blocks while shooting 8/15 from the field and 3/5 from the three-point range. 

Following the Bucks, the Grizzlies will play their next game on February 23 when they host the Los Angeles Clippers.