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UPDATE: Giannis Antetokounmpo's Current Injury Status For Nuggets-Bucks Game

Giannis Antetokounmpo is on the injury report for Monday's game.

UPDATE: Giannis Antetokounmpo is available (h/t Eric Nehm of The Athletic).  

On Monday evening,the  Milwaukee Bucks will host Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets in Wisconsin.   

For the game, Giannis Antetokounmpo is on the injury report, but the two-time MVP is listed as probable, so he should be available.  

Via Underdog NBA: "Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) listed probable for Monday."

Antetokounmpo has played in 51 games and is averaging 25.0 points, 11.3 rebounds, 6.3 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.1 blocks per contest while shooting 60.9% from the field and 25.0% 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 Miles Bridges and the Charlotte Hornets by a score of 120-84 (at home). 

In 24 minutes of playing time, Antetokounmpo had 15 points, 15 rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block while shooting 5/10 from the field and 0/1 from the three-point range. 

After the Nuggets, the Bucks will stay in Wisconsin to host Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat on Tuesday evening. 

They have gone 22-6 in 28 games on their home floor. 

As for the Nuggets, they enter the matchup with a 36-17 record in 53 games. 

They are 7-3 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Sacramento Kings by a score of 135-106 (in Sacramento). 

On the road, the Nuggets have a 15-13 record in 28 games. 

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