Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard, Khris Middleton Out vs. Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City-Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Khris Middleton will not be available to Milwaukee against western conference-leading Oklahoma City Monday night, Bucks’ second game in two days.

Bucks said Monday that Antetokounmpo, Lillard and Middleton would not play at Thunder. Bucks begin a three-game trip one night after Loses 132-119 home to Memphis.

Antetokounmpo, a two-time MVP with nine straight all-star games, deals with right patella tendinopathy.

Lillard is out due to the tenderness of the left groin.

Bucks monitors Middleton’s workload after returning from the out -of -season operation to each of his ankles. Antetokounmpo, Lillard and Middleton played Sunday against Grizzlies.

Antetokounmpo is ranked second in NBA in the scoring (31.8 points) and fifth in rebounding (12.2).

Bucks also announced that the forward Bobby Portis is questionable and Center Brook Lopez is questionable for Matchup with Thunder. Lopez has back tenderness.

Portis has been five straight matches for personal reasons. Lopez played Sunday.

Information from Associated Press was used in this report.