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Match Preview: Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls

The Milwaukee Bucks will face the Chicago Bulls on 17th April 2022, in what will be the 1st game of the series between them in the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs 2022.

Milwaukee Bucks are one of the favorites to win the championship this season, as the defending champions will look to start their playoff run with a win at home.

The Bulls on the other hand have found themselves struggling a lot since the All-Star break, and their chances of getting something in this series are very low.

Injury Report:

Bucks:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Jordan NworaSGSat, Apr 16BackGame Time Decision
Source: CBS Sports

Bulls:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Matt ThomasSGMon, Apr 11Lower LegGame Time Decision
Lonzo BallPGWed, Apr 6KneeOut for the season
Source: CBS Sports

Players to watch out for in Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls

  • Zach Lavine – Bulls

This will be his first playoff appearance in his career, and he will be ready for it. We might see a big game from Zach Lavine, even though the Bulls’ chances of winning the game are quite low.

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo – Bucks

Everyone should expect Giannis to register monster numbers throughout the series, as the Bulls can’t guard him, and he will have a feast day to kickstart the playoffs for the bucks.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

The Bucks will be the heavy favorites to get the job done in Game 1, as they are playing at home, and are much better than the Bulls.

Prediction:

  • Milwaukee Bucks to win the game.

You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS

Also Read: Top 5 NBA players under the most pressure in the upcoming playoffs

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