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

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

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

On Monday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks will host Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets in Wisconsin. 

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 Monday."

Lillard has played in 48 games and is averaging 25.0 points, 4.2 rebounds, 6.8 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 42.7% from the field and 34.5% from the three-point range.  

The Bucks are the third seed in the Eastern Conference with a 34-19 record in 53 games. 

They are 4-6 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Charlotte Hornets by a score of 120-84. 

In 29 minutes of playing time, Lillard had 26 points, four rebounds, eight assists and two steals while shooting 9/18 from the field and 2/8 from the three-point range. 

Following the Nuggets, the Bucks will remain at home to host the Miami Heat on Tuesday evening. 

At home, they have gone 22-6 in 28 games played in Milwaukee. 

As for the Nuggets, they are the fourth seed in the Western Conference with a 36-17 record in 53 games. 

They are 7-3 over their last ten games and most recently lost to De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings by a score of 135-106. 

Nikola Jokic led the team with 23 points, eight rebounds and seven assists. 

Following the Bucks, the Nuggets will return home to host the Kings on Wednesday evening in Colorado.