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Damian Lillard's Official Injury Status For Grizzlies-Bucks Game
Damian Lillard is on the injury report for Wednesday's game.
On Wednesday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks will host the Memphis Grizzlies in Wisconsin.
For the game, they will remain without one of their best players, as All-Star point guard Damian Lillard has been ruled out.
Lillard has missed each of the previous two games, so this will be his third straight out of the starting lineup (the Bucks have gone 1-1 in those two games).
Via Underdog NBA: "Damian Lillard (groin) listed out Wednesday."
Lillard is in his first season playing for the Bucks and is averaging 24.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, 7.1 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 42.6% from the field and 35.8% from the three-point range in 68 games.
The Bucks are the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 47-28 record in 75 games.
They have gone 5-5 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Washington Wizards by a score of 117-113 (on the road).
Following their matchup with the Grizzlies, the Bucks will play their next game on Friday evening when they host the Toronto Raptors in Wisconsin.
As for the Grizzlies, they have had a tough season and are the 13th seed in the Western Conference with a 25-50 record in 75 games.
They have gone 3-7 over their last ten games but most recently defeated the Detroit Pistons (on the road) by a score of 110-108.
Following the Bucks, the Grizzlies will play their next game on Friday evening when they host the Pistons in Memphis.
