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

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

UPDATE: Damian Lillard has been ruled out (h/t Alan Horton).  

On Thursday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks will host Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in Wisconsin.  

For the game, the Bucks could be without one of their best players, as All-Star point guard Damian Lillard is on the injury report.  

Lillard also missed the team's last game, so this would be his second straight out of the lineup (if he doesn't play). 

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

Lillard has played in 47 games and is averaging 24.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, 6.8 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 42.5% from the field and 34.7% from the three-point range. 

The Bucks are the third seed in the Eastern Conference with a 33-18 record in 51 games. 

They are 5-5 over their last ten games and are in the middle of a two-game losing streak. 

Most recently, the Bucks lost to the Phoenix Suns by a score of 114-106.

Following the Timberwolves, they will host the Charlotte Hornets on Friday evening in Wisconsin.  

At home, the Bucks are 21-5 in 26 games. 

As for the Timberwolves, they are the second seed in the Western Conference with a 35-16 record in 51 games. 

They are 5-5 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Chicago Bulls by a score of 129-123 (in overtime). 

Following the Bucks, the Timberwolves will travel to California for a matchup with James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday evening. 

On the road, they are 16-11 in 27 games.