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| 2016-17 NBA Season | ||
|---|---|---|
 | vs. |  |
| January 8, 2017 | ||
| BMO Harris Bradley Center | ||
| 2 p.m. ET | ||
| CSN, Washington Wizards App, Federal News Radio 1500 AM | ||
| Projected Starting Lineups | ||
| Matthew Dellavedova | PG | John Wall |
| Tony Snell | SG | Bradley Beal |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | SF | Otto Porter |
| Jabari Parker | PF | Markieff Morris |
| Greg Monroe | C | Marcin Gortat |
| 2016-17 Advanced Stats | ||
| 95.4 (19th) | Pace | 96.6 (15th) |
| 109.5 (9th) | ORtg | 108.1 (15th) |
| 107.1 (13th) | DRtg | 108.9 (21st) |
| Also see: Brew Hoop | ||
At morning shootaround, Bucks head coach Jason Kidd announced that Giannis Antetokounmpo won't be playing due to illness.
Coach Kidd: Giannis Antetokounmpo is out today (illness). pic.twitter.com/6PBYOW5t6Q
— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) January 8, 2017
That makes this game more of a must-win than before since the schedule isn't getting any easier.