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Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks Injury Report and Predicted Starting Lineups- Fresh Update on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Injury Ahead of Saturday’s Face Off

Latest updates on Giannis Antetokounmpo's calf injury and more!

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The Detroit Pistons will welcome the Milwaukee Bucks for an NBA 2025-26 regular season clash on Saturday, December 6 in respective second legs of back-to-back sets for both teams. This is going to be the third meeting between the teams in the current NBA season. Both Bucks and Pistons are currently tied 1-1, and are aiming to extend their dominance over the other. The upcoming game will see the Pistons coming off a convincing victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.

The victory improved their seasonal tally to 18-5 as they continue to lead the Eastern Conference standings. On the other hand, it seems that there is no end to the Bucks’ struggles in the near future. They slumped to their third defeat in the last five games and 14th overall. In their recent game, they went down to the Philadelphia 76ers in blowout fashion. Already over a month in the current season and the Bucks are finding it quite challenging to sail through. What adds to their woes in the current injury hiatus of their legacy player, Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Nevertheless, they will aim to get back on track without Greek Freak as they visit Detroit on Sunday. Before that, let’s have a look at the injury concerns for both teams for their Saturday’s face off.

Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks Injury Report

Given below is a complete breakdown of the injury reports and predicted starting lineups for Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday.

Detroit Pistons’ Injuries

Player	Position	Injury	Status
Marcus Sasser	PG	Hip	Questionable
Bobi Klintman	PF	Ankle	Questionable

Marcus Sasser is yet to make his season debut as he has been sidelined due to a right hip impingement. He is currently questionable for Saturday’s game.

Bobi Klintman could miss Saturday’s game as well with an ankle injury.

Milwaukee Bucks’ Injuries

Player	Position	Injury	Status
AJ Green	SG	Shoulder	Questionable
Giannis Antetokounmpo	PF	Calf	Out
Taurean Prince	SG	Neck	Out

AJ Green suffered a shoulder injury during Bucks’ game against the Sixers on Friday. He is questionable for Saturday’s game.

Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a right calf strain in the Bucks’ win over the Pistons earlier this week. He is expected to be out for at least a month.

Taurean Prince is out indefinitely with a herniated disc in his neck.

Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks Predicted Starting Lineups

Detroit Pistons: Tobias Harris, Ausar Thompson, Jalen Duren, Cade Cunningham, Duncan Robinson

Milwaukee Bucks: Jericho Sims, AJ Green*, Myles Turner, Kevin Porter Jr, Ryan Rollins

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Garima Ranawat

Garima is a sports writer with around two years of experience in Indian sports and a newfound interest in the NBA. Inspired by the leadership of cricketing legend MS Dhoni, she wishes to bring in newer perspectives to the NBA fanatics with her writing.