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Milwaukee Bucks ahead Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, drives to the basket against Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown, appropriate, all the way through the first half of an NBA basketball video game, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, in Boston. (AP photograph/Charles Krupa)
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Milwaukee Bucks ahead Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, drives to the basket in opposition t Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown, correct, all the way through the primary half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, in Boston. (AP photograph/Charles Krupa)
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo is the newest NBA star to be sidelined by means of COVID-19.
The league's injury report on Tuesday nighttime listed the two-time MVP as out for the Milwaukee Bucks' video game in opposition t the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday because he's in the fitness and security protocols.
Milwaukee's Wesley Matthews also has entered the COVID-19 protocols and received't play Wednesday.
Antetokounmpo played Sunday at manhattan and Monday at Boston. He had a triple-double in the victory over the Knicks and scored 20 features within the loss to the Celtics.
He's averaging 27 facets, eleven.6 rebounds and 5.eight assists this season.
past this season, Bucks forward Khris Middleton overlooked eight games after testing effective for COVID-19. final season, Milwaukee's Jrue holiday ignored 10 games for a similar motive.
The Bucks went 3-5 within the video games Middleton neglected after his high-quality examine. Middleton is questionable for Wednesday's game after leaving the Celtics game early with a hyperextended left knee.
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