Team News - Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers have been hit by a flurry of injuries, which has forced head coach Terry Stotts to tweak his starting lineup. Important players like CJ McCollum and Jusuf Nurkic remain sidelined, due to foot and wrist injuries respectively.
Offseason acquisition Derrick Jones Jr. also remains out due to a foot issue, while Zach Collins will miss the game with an ankle injury.
Gary Trent Jr. will take McCollum’s place in the starting lineup, while Nassir Little and Robert Covington will start at the forward spots. Enes Kanter has taken Nurkic’s place in the starting 5.
Injured - CJ McCollum, Jusuf Nurkic, Zach Collins, Derrick Jones Jr.
Doubtful - None
Suspended - None
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Team News - Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks have no injury concerns going into this game, which will come as a relief to head coach Mike Budenholzer. Reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is listed as probable due to a knee issue, but there is a high possibility that he will start tonight.
The Bucks will probably field their strongest starting 5, featuring a backcourt of Jrue Holiday and Donte DiVincenzo. Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo will occupy the forward spots, with Brook Lopez starting at center.
Injured - None
Doubtful - Giannis Antetokounmpo
Suspended - None
At what time will the Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks game start?
USA- Monday, February 1st, 8:00 PM Eastern Time
India- Tuesday, February 2nd, 6:30 AM Indian Standard Time
Where and how to watch the Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks game?
Local coverage of the game will be available on Fox Sports Net Wisconsin and NBCS North-West. You can also live stream this matchup via the NBA League Pass.
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