Match Preview: Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls
The Milwaukee Bucks will face the Chicago Bulls on 27th April 2022, in what will be the 5th game of their ongoing series in the 1st round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs.
The Bucks currently lead the series by 3-1, as they’ll hope to win the game 5 and qualify for the 2nd round of the playoffs, which will provide some rest to their players ahead of the next round.
Injury Report:
Bucks:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hill | PG | Sun, Apr 24 | Abdomen | Game Time Decision |
| Khris Middleton | SF | Thu, Apr 21 | Knee | Expected to be out until at least May 5 |
Bulls:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Thomas | SG | Tue, Apr 26 | Lower Leg | Expected to be out until at least Apr 29 |
| Zach LaVine | SG | Tue, Apr 26 | Covid-19 | Game Time Decision |
| Alex Caruso | SG | Mon, Apr 25 | Concussion | Game Time Decision |
| Lonzo Ball | PG | Wed, Apr 6 | Knee | Out for the season |
Players to watch out for in Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls
- Demar DeRozan – Bulls
With Zach Lavine set to miss this game due to health and safety protocols, all the pressure will be on DeRozan to lead his team, and we can see him having a good outing irrespective of the result.
- Giannis Antetokounmpo – Bucks
Giannis will be locked in to make sure the series go no further, as he would love to win the series at his home court against an injury deplete Bulls team.
Match Prediction & Telecast Details:
The Milwaukee Bucks should be able to get the job done quite easily, considering the unavailability of Zach Lavine for the Chicago Bulls.
Prediction:
- Milwaukee Bucks to win the game.
You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS
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